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Request for Information in Proposed Regulations of Meth Contamination

NZ Association for Contaminant Free Properties made this Official Information request to Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

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From: NZ Association for Contaminant Free Properties

Dear Ministry of Housing and Urban Development,

Tēnā koe,
I am making a request for information under the Official Information Act 1982.
Please provide:
1. Copies of all correspondence between HUD and Standards New Zealand relating to any proposals, discussions, or considerations about reviewing or amending NZS 8510:2017 (Testing and decontamination of methamphetamine-contaminated properties), including but not limited to changes to the contamination threshold levels.
2. Copies of any internal HUD correspondence (including but not limited to emails, memos, or meeting notes) relating to NZS 8510:2017.
3. Copies of any HUD correspondence with other external parties relating to NZS 8510:2017.
4. Copies of all correspondence between HUD and Standards New Zealand relating to any proposals, discussions, or considerations about reviewing or amending any NZ Standard.
For clarity, I am seeking information from 1 January 2018 to the present day.
If parts of the information requested are withheld under the Act, please release any material that can be made available with appropriate redactions.
I am happy to receive the information electronically.
Ngā mihi,

Yours faithfully,
Mike Holt
NZ Association for Contaminant Free Properties
[email address]

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Tçnâ koe Mike 
 
Thank you for your email received 2 October 2025 to Te Tûâpapa Kura Kâinga
– Ministry of Housing and Urban Development requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following information:

1.      Copies of all correspondence between HUD and Standards New Zealand
relating to any proposals, discussions, or considerations about reviewing
or amending NZS 8510:2017 (Testing and decontamination of
methamphetamine-contaminated properties), including but not limited to
changes to the contamination threshold levels.
2.      Copies of any internal HUD correspondence (including but not
limited to emails, memos, or meeting notes) relating to NZS 8510:2017.
3.      Copies of any HUD correspondence with other external parties
relating to NZS 8510:2017.
4.      Copies of all correspondence between HUD and Standards New Zealand
relating to any proposals, discussions, or considerations about reviewing
or amending any NZ Standard.
For clarity, I am seeking information from 1 January 2018 to the present
day.

Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate officials to respond.
You may expect a decision regarding your request to be sent to you as soon
as possible, but no later than 20 working days from the receipt of your
request. If we're unable to respond to your request by then, we'll notify
you of an extension of that timeframe.
 
Ngâ mihi
 
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