I1SCHEDULE 5BRITISH AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS RELATING TO CHILD RESISTANT FASTENINGS AND TACTILE WARNING DEVICES

Regulation 11

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 5 in operation at 24.8.2009, see reg. 1

I1The British Standards and International Standards referred to in regulation 11 are as follows—

  • BS EN 28317” means the British Standard Specification for packagings resistant to opening by children, BS EN 28317: 1993 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 15 February 1993;

  • ISO 8317” means the International Standard ISO 8317 (1 July 1989 edition) relating to “Child-resistant packagings – Requirements for the testing of reclosable packages” adopted by the International Standards Organisation;

  • BS 6652” means the British Standard Specification for packagings resistant to opening by children, BS 6652: 1989 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 30 June 1989;

  • “EN 862” means the CEN standard EN 862 (March 1997 edition) relating to “Packaging — Child-resistant packaging — Requirements and testing procedures for non-reclosable packages for non-pharmaceutical products” adopted by the European Committee for Standardisation;

  • “EN ISO 11683” means the EN ISO Standard 11683 (1997 Edition) relating to “Packaging — Tactile warnings of danger — Requirements.”;

  • BS 7501” means the British Standard on the general criteria for the operation of testing laboratories BS 7501: 1989 which was published by the British Standards Institution and came into effect on 31 October 1989;

  • “EN 45 000” means the European Standards Series 45 000 which sets out the general criteria which laboratories must adhere to in order to obtain accreditation for the certification of child resistant fastenings.