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Recently published
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DR AS/NZS 62560:2017 Amd 2:2022
Self-ballasted LED-lamps for general lighting services by voltage > 50 V - Safety specifications (IEC 62560:2011+AMD1:2015 CSV, MOD)
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DR AS/NZS 1301.456s:2022
Methods of test for pulp and paper, Method 456: Determination of conductivity of aqueous extracts of paper, board and pulps
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DZ PAS 6012:2022
Smart Home Guidelines
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DR AS/NZS 2890.6:202X
DITRDC review: Parking facilities, Part 6: Off-street parking for people with disabilities
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DR AS/NZS 1158.3.1:202X
DITRDC review: Lighting for roads and public spaces, Part 3.1: Pedestrian area (Category P) lighting - Performance and design requirements for unenclosed zones
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DR AS/NZS 4282:2022
Control of the obtrusive effects of outdoor lighting
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AS/NZS 1170.2:2021
Structural design actions, Part 2: Wind actions