Aged Standards - Health Sector Standards Proposed for Reconfirmation

Closes 24 Oct 2025

Opened 12 Sep 2025

Overview

The publications listed at the below link have been reviewed by the relevant active technical committee (and other stakeholders where appropriate) and subsequently endorsed to be "reconfirmed" as they are valid, technically correct and reflective of current practice.

To support your review, we’ve made the full text of each standard available on our website for the duration of the consultation. This gives you full access to the documents and context needed to provide informed feedback.

By clicking on the designation of a standard in the list below, you’ll be taken to a new page in our webshop where you can view the full details of the standard. 

  1. AS/NZS 21987:2019 Ophthalmic optics – Mounted spectacle lenses
  2. AS/NZS 8980.1:2019 Ophthalmic optics - Uncut finished spectacle lenses - Part 1: Specifications for single-vision and multifocal lenses
  3. AS/NZS 8980.2:2019 Ophthalmic optics - Uncut finished spectacle lenses - Part 2: Specifications for power-variation lenses
  4. AS/NZS ISO 13666:2020 Ophthalmic optics - Spectacle lenses - Vocabulary
  5. AS/NZS ISO 16034:2011 Ophthalmic optics - Specifications for single-vision ready-to-wear near-vision spectacles
  6. AS/NZS ISO 7998:2015 Ophthalmic optics - Spectacle frames - Lists of equivalent terms and vocabulary

Please provide feedback around these proposed reconfirmations in the form that follows. Thank you.

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