1:32 AM Fri 9 Jul 2010 GMT
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'Clean PFD-150 - Level 150 PFD - this is a new level of PFD suitable for offshore use'
Nick Byrne
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Personal flotation devices made to the new Australian Standard AS 4758 can now be sold and worn around the country. National Marine Safety Committee CEO Margie O'Tarpey explained that Australia's marine safety authorities have met the timeframe of 1 July 2010 set by the NMSC to accept personal flotation devices made to AS 4758. The NMSC has produced a point of sale brochure for retailers, dealers and the general public explaining the PFDs made to the new standard and what they mean. Copies can be attained from marine safety authorities or the NMSC. Ms O'Tarpey explained that it is important
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by Ursula Bishop
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