Consumer Goods (Button/Coin Batteries) Safety Standard 2020
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In this instrument:
applicable button/coin battery means:
(a) a small, single cell battery of lithium chemistry with a diameter greater than the battery’s height; or
(b) a small, single cell battery of a chemistry other than lithium with:
(i) a diameter of 16 mm or greater; and
(ii) a diameter greater than the battery’s height.
application day means the day after the period of 18 months beginning on the day this instrument commences.
Australian (Non‑reclosable Packaging) Standard means the Australian Standard AS 5808‑2009 Child‑resistant packaging—Requirement and testing procedures for non‑reclosable packages for non‑pharmaceutical products, published by Standards Australia, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.
Note: The Australian (Non‑reclosable Packaging) Standard could in 2020 be purchased from SAI Global’s website (https://www.saiglobal.com). The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission can make a copy of the standard available for viewing at one of its offices, subject to licensing conditions.
Australian (Reclosable Packaging) Standard means the Australian Standard AS 1928‑2007 Child‑resistant packaging—Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages, published by Standards Australia, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.
Note: The Australian (Reclosable Packaging) Standard could in 2020 be purchased from SAI Global’s website (https://www.saiglobal.com). The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission can make a copy of the standard available for viewing at one of its offices, subject to licensing conditions.
European (Non‑reclosable Packaging) Standard means the European Standard EN 862:2016 Packaging‑Child‑resistant packing‑Requirements and testing procedures for non‑reclosable packages for non‑pharmaceutical products, published by the European Committee for Standardization, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.
Note: The European (Non‑reclosable Packaging) Standard could in 2020 be purchased from SAI Global’s website (https://www.saiglobal.com). The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission can make a copy of the standard available for viewing at one of its offices, subject to licensing conditions.