Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Intention to Apply for Approval of Code of Practice

Pursuant to section 79 of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority gives notice that it intends to apply for approval of the Code of Practice AS/NZS 60079.10:2004 and AS/NZS 2430.3:2004.
This code has been developed by the Environmental Risk Management Authority and sets out a means of compliance with the requirements of the Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 to 5 Controls) Regulations 2001, Regulation 58, in respect of the establishment of hazardous atmosphere zones.
A copy of the code can be inspected at the Wellington office of ERMA New Zealand, Level 1, BP House, 20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
It is also available on the ERMA New Zealand website
www.ermanz.govt.nz
Written submissions in relation to the approval of this code can be made by mail, facsimile or email to:
Code of Practice Submissions, Hazardous Substances Group, ERMA New Zealand, PO Box 131,
Wellington 6140. Facsimile: (04) 914 0433. Email: submissions@ermanz.govt.nz
Submissions close on 22 June 2009.
ROB FORLONG, Chief Executive, ERMA New Zealand.