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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-1994/schedule-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-1994/schedule-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3247",
  "legislation_title": "The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-1994",
  "path": "schedule/7",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS RELATING TO CHILD RESISTANT CLOSURES AND TACTILE WARNING DEVICES",
  "text": "The British and International Standards referred in regulation 12 are as follows:—\n“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;\n“ISO 3219” means the International Standard ISO 3219 (December 15 1977 edition) adopted by the International Standards Organisation (ISO);\n“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;\n“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)”;\n“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;\n“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;\n“EN 272” means European Standard EN 272 (20 August 1989 edition) relating to tactile warning of danger;\n“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;\n“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.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/2381",
      "affecting_title": "The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (revoked)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3247/schedule/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:20:00.030412+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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