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Schedule 7 PROVISIONS RELATING TO CHILD RESISTANT CLOSURES AND TACTILE WARNING DEVICES

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

The British and International Standards referred in regulation 12 are as follows:—

  • “BS 2782” means the British Standard Specification for the determination of the viscosity of polymers in the liquid, emulsified or dispersed state using a rotational viscometer working at a defined shear rate, BS 2782: Part 7: Method 730B: 1978 (1991) which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 31 October 1978;

  • “ISO 3219” means the International Standard ISO 3219 (December 15 1977 edition) adopted by the International Standards Organisation (ISO);

  • “BS EN 28317” means the British Standard Specification for packagings resistant to opening by children, BS EN 28317:1993 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 15 February 1993;

  • “ISO 8317” means the International Standard ISO 8317 (1 July 1989 edition) relating to “Child-resistant packaging—Requirements for the testing of reclosable packages adopted by the International Standards Organisation (ISO)”;

  • “BS 6652” means the British Standard Specification for packagings resistant to opening by children, BS 6652:1989 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 30 June 1989;

  • “BS 7280” means the British Standard Specification for the requirements for tactile danger warnings for packaging BS 7280:1990 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 28 February 1990;

  • “EN 272” means European Standard EN 272 (20 August 1989 edition) relating to tactile warning of danger;

  • “BS 7501” means the British Standard on the general criteria for the operation of testing laboratories BS 7501:1989 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 31 October 1989;

  • “EN 45 000” means European Standards Series 45 000 which sets out the general criteria which laboratories must adhere to in order to obtain accreditation for the certification of child resistant fastenings.