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 (ERMA) gives notice that the Textile Care Federation of New Zealand Incorporated intends to apply for approval of the Code of Practice: Use of Perchloroethylene in the Drycleaning Industry.
This code has been developed by the Textile Care Federation of New Zealand Incorporated as a means of compliance with the Solvents (Toxic 6.7) Group Standard, 2006.
Written submissions in relation to the approval of this code can be made by mail, facsimile or email to:
Textile Care Federation of New Zealand Incorporated, PO Box 12036, Rotorua 3045. Facsimile: (07) 350 1221. Email: ricky@rotoruadrycleaners.co.nz
Submissions close on 12 November 2010.
The code is available from and can be inspected at the Textile Care Federation of New Zealand Incorporated, c/o Rotorua Drycleaners, 1227 Pukuatua Street, Rotorua.
The code can also be inspected at the Wellington
office of ERMA New Zealand, Level 1, BP House,
20 Customhouse Quay, Wellington, and is available on the ERMA New Zealand website
(http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/compliance/codesofpractice.html#Codes_of_Practice_under_Consultation)
ROB FORLONG, Chief Executive, ERMA New Zealand.