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(1)

The use of a fume cupboard shall not be taken to be an activity falling within Part 1 if it is used as a fume cupboard in a laboratory for research or testing and it is not—

(i)

a fume cupboard which is an industrial and continuous production activity enclosure; or

(ii)

a fume cupboard in which substances or materials are manufactured.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “fume cupboard” has the meaning given by the British Standard “Laboratory fume cupboards” published by the British Standards Institution numbered BS7258 : Part I : 1990.