Sale of Hazardous Goods (Children's Dart Gun Sets and Yo-Yo Water Balls) Order 2003 (TAS)

Sale of Hazardous Goods (Children's Dart Gun Sets and Yo-Yo Water Balls) Order 2003

The Products Safety Committee makes the following order under section 8 of the Sale of Hazardous Goods Act 1977 .

1Short titleThis order may be cited as the Sale of Hazardous Goods (Children’s Dart Gun Sets and Yo-Yo Water Balls) Order 2003 . 2CommencementThis order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette. 3InterpretationIn this order – children’s dart gun set means a children’s dart gun set, with or without a target, consisting of – (a) a firing gun; and (b) suction-tipped darts that fit entirely into the small parts test cylinder when tested in accordance with clause 5.2 (small parts test) of the Australian/New Zealand Standard Safety of Toys, Part 1 (AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2002); yo-yo water ball means a ball or other shape, attached to a stretchable cord capable of extending to at least 500 millimetres in length, that is squeezable, soft, synthetic and liquid-filled. 4Prohibition on sale of children's dart gun setsA person must not sell a children’s dart gun set. 5Prohibition on sale of yo-yo water ballsA person must not sell a yo-yo water ball.

This order was made by the Products Safety Committee at a meeting held on 20 August 2003.

R. ORMEROD

Chairman

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 31 December 2003

This order is administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the rule) This order prohibits the sale of –

(a) yo-yo water balls; and (b) children’s dart gun sets.