Skip to main content
Browse the 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWYZ
Graphic: An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966.

Warning

This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.

Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.

STANDARDS

Contents


An Independent Standards Institute

In July 1964 the Minister of Industries and Commerce announced that, if sufficient support for the move were forthcoming, the Standards Institute on 1 April 1965 would become an independent body. This new organisation would then be the sole recognised standards body in New Zealand.