# Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993, Paragraph 8: Paint and varnishes containing lead


(1) The label on a package of paint or varnish containing lead in quantities exceeding 0.15% expressed as a percentage of the weight of metal in relation to the percentage of the total weight of the preparation, as determined in accordance with ISO standard 6503/1984 shall show the following particulars—
“Contains lead. Should not be used on surfaces that are liable to be chewed or sucked by children”.
(2) In the case of a package containing less than 125 millilitres of such preparations the label may show the following particulars—
“Warning. Contains Lead”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1993/412/schedule/7/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-regulations-northern-ireland-1993/schedule-7/paragraph-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

