# Commission Decision of 7 January 2010 on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for consumer-mounted childproof locking devices for windows and balcony doors pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2009) 10298) (Text with EEA relevance) (2010/11/EU), Article 1: Definitions

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of this Decision:
‘consumer-mounted locking device’ means a device that either blocks or limits to a predetermined position the opening of a window or balcony door. Such device is designed to be retrofitted by the consumer to windows or balcony doors,
‘childproof’, or ‘child resistant’, shall mean that the device cannot be disengaged by a child younger than 51 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/11/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-11/article-1
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