Pursuant to section 6(1) of the Contraception, Sterilisation, and Abortion Act 1977, I, Tony Ryall, hereby approve the International Standard "ISO 8009:2004 - Mechanical Contraceptives - Reusable natural and silicon rubber contraceptive diaphragms, requirements and tests" for the purpose of manufacturing for sale or selling contraceptive diaphragms.
The approval shall take effect from 1 May 2014.
The standard for the manufacture and sale of contraceptive diaphragms appearing in the New Zealand Gazette,
12 October 1978, No. 86, page 2768, is hereby revoked with effect from 30 April 2014.
Dated this 29th day of March 2014.
HON TONY RYALL, Minister of Health.