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Guidelines for the Management of Lead-Based Paint

Appendix 5: Useful References

  • Lead in the Environment in New Zealand. Report of the Royal Society of New Zealand Committee on Lead in the Environment, June 1986.
  • Guidelines for the Medical Surveillance of Lead Workers, Department of Labour, 1994.
  • Lead-Based Paint Policy and Code of Conduct, Housing New Zealand, 1994.
  • Guidelines for the Assessment and Management of Contaminated Sites, Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation Council, 1992.
  • Hinton D. Influence of the Home (Environment, Construction, Location and Activities) on the Body Lead Burden of the Family and Their Pets. Proc NZ Trace Elements Group Conference, November/December 1988, Lincoln College, Canterbury.
  • Workplace Exposure Standards, Department of Labour, 1994.
  • Risk Reduction Monograph, No. 1 Lead, Environment Directorate, OECD, 1993.
  • Bates M, Read D et al, Lead in New Zealand Children: A Pilot Study, 1994.
  • Environmental Case Management of Lead Exposed Persons Guidelines for Public Health Units, Ministry of Health, 2007.

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