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Recently published
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AS/NZS 62841.4.3:2021 A1
Electric motor-operated hand-held tools, transportable tools and lawn and garden machinery – Safety – Part 4.3: Particular requirements for pedestrian controlled walk-behind lawnmowers
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AS/NZS ISO 19011:2026
Guidelines for auditing management systems
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AS/NZS 60076.22.6:2026
Power transformers, Part 22.6: Power transformer and reactor fittings – Electric fans for transformers
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AS/NZS ISO 9001:2026
Quality management systems – Requirements
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AS/NZS ISO/IEC 17020:2026
Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies performing inspection
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AS/NZS ISO/IEC/IEEE 12207:2026
Systems and software engineering – Software life cycle processes
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NZS 3910:2013
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AS/NZS 1170.2:2021
Structural design actions, Part 2: Wind actions