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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-regulations-1993/schedule-3/part-III/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1746",
  "legislation_title": "The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-regulations-1993",
  "path": "schedule/3/part/III/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of Part I of this Schedule, preparations which comply with the following conditions shall not be required to be classified as flammable, namely:—\n(a) the preparation is not classified as toxic or corrosive;\n(b) the preparation is a solution or homogeneous mixture which does not contain nitro-cellulose;\n(c) the flash point of the preparation is equal to or greater than 21°C;\n(d) in a suitable solvent separation test, the solvent which separates is not more than 3 per cent. of the volume of the preparation; and\n(e) the viscosity of the preparation when determined at 23°C in a flow cup conforming to the International Standards Organisation Standard ISO 2431—1984 or British Standard BS3900: Part A6—1986 and having a jet diameter of 6mm is—\n(i) in a case where the preparation contains not more than 60 per cent. of a flammable liquid with a flash point of 55°C or less, not less than 40 seconds, or\n(ii) in any other case, not less than 60 seconds.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/669",
      "affecting_title": "The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 1994"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1746/schedule/3/part/III/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:53:58.417577+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."
}