Pursuant to section 79 of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 ("HSNO Act"), the Environmental Protection Authority gives notice that it has approved an amendment to an existing code of practice HSNOCOP 30: Code of Practice for Outdoor Pyrotechnic Displays.
This code of practice is approved as a means of compliance with the requirements of the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001 that relate to the operation and management of outdoor pyrotechnic displays. The purpose of the code is to ensure the safe handling of pyrotechnics and the safe operation of outdoor pyrotechnic displays.
The code can be inspected at the Wellington office
of the Environmental Protection Authority, Level 10,
ANZ Tower, 215 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011.
The code is available on the Environmental Protection Authority website
www.epa.govt.nz
ROB FORLONG, Chief Executive, Environmental Protection Authority.