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CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND FAIR TRADING ACT - SECT 25

Product safety standards may be prescribed

25. Product safety standards may be prescribed

(1) Regulations may, in accordance with subsection (2), prescribe a product safety standard for a class or description of goods specified in the regulations.

(2) A product safety standard shall consist of such requirements as to:

(a) the performance, composition, contents, methods of manufacture or processing, design, construction, finish or packaging of goods of the class or description to which the standard relates;

(b) the testing of such goods during or after the completion of manufacture or processing;

(c) the form and content of markings, warnings or instructions to accompany the goods, or to be placed on a vending machine for the goods or a display stand or sign adjacent to the goods; and

(d) any equipment or accessories to be supplied with the goods,

as are reasonably necessary to prevent or reduce the risk of injury to a person.



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