NZ - New regulations for America's apparently worst child killing weapon

Yes people. We regulate pools. Argument dead

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Spa pools and garden ponds will no longer require fencing off under a new law. Changes to the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 will also require swimming pools to be inspected every three years. Currently pool owners in Auckland are subject to the mandatory inspections, which cost $144 each time, and Minister for Building and Housing Nick Smith says soon the whole country will get the same treatment. "Out of New Zealand's 86 councils there are only six that have any rules around regular inspections and certification. The new law will mean a consistent approach right across the country." The law changes are expected to reduce the number of children drowning each year from 20 to 14...............

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