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Strict labelling requirements following LPG cabinet heater review

Issue 21 – October 2010

The Ministry of Economic Development will be introducing new measures to promote the safe and healthy use of LPG cabinet heaters, following a review into LPG cabinet heater use in New Zealand.

The review, commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Development and undertaken by the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research, concluded that there are safety and health-related costs associated with LPG cabinet heater use, as well as significant economic and societal benefits associated with the safe use of these appliances, particularly as a secondary heating option.

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STANDARDS IN DEVELOPMENT

Gas appliance safety

Committee: P5262
Project Manager: Hagen Kerr
Estimated Publication Date: 2010-2011
Comments: This project scope is being reviewed in light of the Gas Regulations. Work will commence shortly.

In-service inspection handbook for gas appliances & installation

Committee: In-Service Inspection Handbook
Manager: Hagen Kerr
Estimated publication date: June 2011
Comments: This project scope is being reviewed in light of the Gas Regulations. Work will commence shortly.

 
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