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FAIR TRADING (CONSUMER PRODUCT STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 39 OF 2002) - REG 10

Definitions for div 2.3

    (1)     In this division:

"beanbag" means a cushion or similar item that consists of a bag or cover surrounding beanbag filling, and includes a beanbag for use in a swimming pool.

"beanbag cover" means a bag or cover that can be filled with beanbag filling and that, if filled with beanbag filling, would be a beanbag, and includes a bag or cover intended as a separate inner lining.

"beanbag filling" means pellets, or small particles of polystyrene or other similar synthetic material that can be used as filling for a cushion, but does not include any such pellets or particles when they are mixed with material that cannot be so used.

"child resistant slide fastener" means a slide fastener with a sliding piece of a kind mentioned in the definition of slide fastener that—

        (a)     does not have attached to it a tag, handle or other object that would facilitate the movement of the sliding piece; and

        (b)     incorporates a locking mechanism that prevents the sliding piece opening the slide fastener unless a completely separate device is used to disengage the locking mechanism and act as a handle in the moving of the sliding piece between the teeth of the slide fastener.

"package" means bag, box or other similar container, but does not include a beanbag cover.

"slide fastener" means a device consisting of 2 sets of teeth, each set of teeth being located on adjacent edges of the device, and having an attached sliding piece that, when moved between the 2 sets of teeth, causes 1 set of teeth to interlock or cease to interlock with the other set of teeth.

    (2)     If a slide fastener has 2 or more sliding pieces of a kind mentioned in subregulation (1), definition of "slide fastener", a reference in the definition to a sliding piece includes, in relation to the slide fastener, a reference to each of the sliding pieces.



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