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Part I FIRE EXTINGUISHING APPARATUSF1

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A fire extinguisher which complies in all respects with the specification for portable fire extinguishers issued by the British Standards Institution numbered BS 5423: 1977 or BS 5423: 1980 or BS 5423:1987 and which_

(a)

has a minimum test fire rating of 8A or 21B, and

(b)

contains water or foam or contains, and is marked to indicate that it contains, halon 1211 or halon 1301.

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F1

Sch. 7 Pt. 1 substituted (11.1.1990) by The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/2360), regs. 1, 5