Section 6 - Consumer Goods (Infant Sleep Products) Safety Standard 2024 - Definitions

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Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Australian Consumer Law, including information standard and safety standard.

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Australian/New Zealand Standard for folding cots means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2195:2010, Folding cots—Safety requirements published jointly by, or on behalf of, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note: The Australian/New Zealand Standard for folding cots could in 2024 be purchased from Intertek Inform’s website (https://www.intertekinform.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/New Zealand Standard for household cots means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2172:2013, Cots for household use—Safety Requirements published jointly by, or on behalf of, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note: The Australian/New Zealand Standard for household cots could in 2024 be purchased from Intertek Inform’s website (https://www.intertekinform.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/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4385:1996, Infants’ rocking cradles—Safety requirements published jointly by, or on behalf of, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.

Note: The Australian/New Zealand Standard for infants’ rocking cradles could in 2024 be purchased from Intertek Inform’s website (https://www.intertekinform.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/New Zealand Standard for Methods of testing infant products—Method 1: Sleep Surfaces—Test for firmness means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 8811.1:2013, Methods of testing infant products—Method 1: Sleep Surfaces—Test for firmness published jointly by, or on behalf of, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, as in force or existing at the time when this instrument commences.