Consumer Goods (Products Containing Button/Coin Batteries) Safety Standard 2020
10Fasteners for doors or covers to compartments holding button/coin batteries must be captive etc.
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10 Fasteners for doors or covers to compartments holding button/coin batteries must be captive etc.
(1) This section applies to consumer goods containing a button/coin battery if: (a) the battery is held in a compartment in the consumer goods; and (b) the door or cover providing access to the compartment is secured by screws or similar fasteners; and (c) those consumer goods comply with the requirements in subsection 8(1) by complying with the requirements in section 16 (non‑product‑specific standards) rather than complying with the requirements in subsection 12(1) (product‑specific standards). (2) The consumer goods must be designed to ensure the screws or similar fasteners used to secure the door or cover providing access to the compartment are captive and remain with the door or cover. (3) The consumer goods comply with the requirements in subsection (2) if, and only if, before the supply of the consumer goods to a consumer, representative samples of the consumer goods are tested in accordance with: (a) clause 13.4.6 of the Australian (Electric Toys) Standard; or (b) clause 13.4.6 of the International (Electric Toys) Standard; or (c) clause 4.101.2 of the Luminaires Standard.