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Ammunition .303 inch ball MK7

Prohibits sale of .303 inch ball MK7 ammunition manufactured in Portugal that incorporates a projectile consisting of an antimony alloy core surrounded by cupro-nickel envelope and stamped on base of cartridge any year before 1940.

Baby walkers

Mirrors Commonwealth Regulations

Baby rattles

Restricts sale of certain baby rattles unless specified conditions are met.

Balloon-blowing kits

Prohibits sale of compounds consisting of polyvinyl acetate polymer benzene for the purpose of the making of inflated plastic balloons by members of the public, including products known as "Super Elastic Bubble Plastic", "Blobo-Bubb-a-Loons", "Blo-It", "Loony Balloony", "Magic Moon Balloons", "Blowing Balloon", and "SSS Balloons".

Bean bags

Prohibits sale of a bean bag unless a warning label re the filling is attached, and the bean bag it fitted with a child-resistant zip-fastener.

Prohibits sale of bean bag filling unless the container has a warning label relating to the filling.

Bottle whistler

Prohibits sale of product known as "Bottle Whistler"

Blow pipes

Prohibits sale of blow-pipes and blow-pipe darts.

Bunk beds

Mirrors Commonwealth.

Candles and candlewicks that contain > 0.06% lead

Prohibits sale of any candle with a wick or any candle wick that contains more than 0.06% lead by weight.

Car seat covers

Prohibits sale of car seat covers consisting a hook, buckle or other similar fastening device attached wholly or partially by elastic strap. DOES NOT APPLY to a "Model A" car seat cover manufactured by Tasmanian Wollie Crafts, Launceston.

Child carrying seats for bicycles

Restricts sale of auxiliary child carrying seats for bicycles to those complying with specified requirements, i.e. attached or designed to be attached over rear wheel with occupant facing front and attached to bicycle frame with tubular metal support.

Children's cots for household use

Prohibits sale of children's cots unless it complies with requirements of AS/NZS 2172-1995, Cots for household use Safety requirements, except for clauses 1, 2, 4, 7 and 10. EXCEPTION antique cots and collectable cots subject to specified warning notice permanently attached to cot.

Children's nightclothes and paper patterns for children's nightclothes

Adopts Australian Standard AS 1249-1990 as amended, and relevant standards.

Children's rollerskates

Prohibits sale of product known as "Sizzler Kids Boot Skates".

Cigarette novelties

Prohibits sale of product known as "Puff Cigarettes" or similar product that imitates a cigarette and contains hydrated magnesium silicate (talc) or a like substance.

Corded internal window coverings

Prohibits sale of corded window coverings unless comply with specified standards and conditions of sale in relation to design, labelling and installation.

Crossbow

Prohibits sale of dangerous pistol cross-bows and in particular "Barnett Pistol Cross-Bow".

Dart gun

Prohibits sale of product known as "Fun Play toys" Dart Gun

Dart gun sets children's

Prohibits sale of children's dart gun sets, with or without a target, and consisting of a firing gun and 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 for Toys, Part 1 (AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2002).

Dinnerware - imported Chinese

Prohibits sale of imported Chinese dinnerware, not having a white glazed surface as the food contact surface, and having a background colour of turquoise green, yellow or red, overlaid with various floral patterns, edged with geometric "S" design and containing 1 or 4 white circles containing red coloured Chinese lettering.

Disposable cigarette lighters

Complementary to commonwealth. Prohibits sale of a disposable cigarette lighter unless it complies with the disposable cigarette lighter consumer product safety standard.

Dummy

Prohibits sale of product known as the "Safe'n'Sound Cough Pacifier"

Exercise bicycles

Prohibits sale or offering for sale of an exercise bicycle unless if complies with the requirements of australian Standard AS 4092-1993 as amended, except for clauses 1.1, 1.2, 1.3.1 and 4.1.

Flammable clothing

Prescribes certain items of children's clothing in sizes 00-14 as articles of clothing to which the Flammabel Clothing Act 1973 applies; and requires that those items be marked or labelled in accordance with AS 1249-1990.

Footwear

Specifies requirements for certain particulars to be marked on boots and shoes.

Footwear (safety)

Prohibits sale of safety footwear (incorporating steel cap) unless it complies with Australian Standard AS 2210 and is marked with the Australian Standards compliance mark.

Footwear (infant)

Prohibits sale of infant footwear incorporating a buckle that is not fixed to the shoe.

Gas masks containing asbestos

Prohibits sale of gas masks that contain asbestos.

Motorcycle windscreens

Prohibits sale of product known as "Shoei SFI Motorcycle Windscreens" and any other handle bar affixed motorcycle windscreens other than those commonly called Bikini Screens.

Pillows, cushions & mattresses containing expanded polystyrene beads

Prohibits sale of pillows, cushions and mattresses containing expanded polystyrene beads intended or suitable for use by children under the age of 3 years.

Puller winches

Imposes conditions on the sale of puller winches, requiring the safe working load to be shown on the winch and on the packaging of the winch, and specifying the method of ascertaining that load.

Portable home exercise equipment

Prohibits sale of substandard portable home exercise equipment that consists of two foot pedals connected to a bar handle by a spring or springs. Also specifies construction and test requirements, labelling requirements and instructions for use.

 Projectile toys

Prohibits sale of projectile toys with or without stored energy unless complies with clauses 4.18.2 and 4.18.3 respectively pf AS/NZS ISO 8124, as taken to be modified for the purposes of Part 2 of the Order.

Ring caps for cap guns

Prohibits sale of ring caps unless they comply with certain provision of British Standard - Fireworks, BS 7114: 1988 as amended and are labelled as specified.

"Roto Stripper" (fine tool) and "Roto Stripper" Mark II (coarse & fine tool)

Prohibits sale of product known as "Roto Stripper" Mark II (coarse and fine tool) manufactured by Thompson Tool Company Inc., Norwalk, Connecticut, USA.

"Roto Stripper" (coarse tool), "Super Rotary Stripper" and "Super Stripper"

Prohibits sale of products known as "Roto Stripper" (coarse tool) and "Super Rotary Stripper" (home owner model 19-70, medium pin) both manufactured by Nylo Industries Corp, West Port, Connecticut, USA, and "Super Stripper" (coarse type) manufactured in Taiwan.

Rotary paint stripper

Prohibits sale of product known as Nylo Industries Corporation Rotary paint Stripper model 19-142 (fine pin), manufactured by Nylo Industries Corp, West Port, Connecticut, USA.

Safety pins

Prohibits sale of product known as "Happy Baby Nappy Clips"/

Skin-treatment preparations

Prohibition on sale of product known as "Herbal Peel" and restricts sale of other non-prescription preparations that contain fibrous silicious matter.

Slingshots, shanghais and catapults

Prohibits sale of slingshots, shanghais and catapults.

Stuffed venomous snakes

Prohibits sale of stuffed venomous snake unless its venom glands, ducts, and fangs are removed.

Tattoo removing kit

Prohibits sale of product known as "Medi-Pro Services Do-It-Yourself tattoo remover"

Textile products

Sets out requirements as to the marking of textile products.

The Hooker

Prohibits sale of product known as "The Hooker" and products comprising a sealed or stoppered container made of glass less than 1.5 millimetres thick which contains a hook and is filled with liquid in which is suspended a float with a ring attached.

Toys for children under 3 years

Mirrors Commonwealth Regulations.

Certain inflatable toys and novelties containing polystyrene

Prohibits sale of certain soft plastic inflatable toys and novelties that contain polystyrene that may be accessible if toy is damaged or through any valve or opening.

Toy lighters

Prohibits sale small, metal, capsule-shaped toy lighters that consist of one section that contains a roller-action flint mechanism and a second section that acts as a lid and an unsealed fuel compartment.

Mouth-actuated toys

Prohibits sale of certain specified mouth-actuated toys that contain loose objects, i.e. certain whistles, etc. that may cause choking by the release of particulate matter.

Underwater breathing apparatus

Prohibits sale of product known as "Diveman" underwater breathing apparatus and other similar products consisting of an air pump, powered by the user's legs.

Water-ski line release system

Prohibits sale of water ski line release system known as "Quickie Line Release".

Yo-Yo water balls

prohibits sale of yo-yo water balls - means a ball or other shape, attached to stretchable cord capable of extending to at least 500 mm in length, that is squeezable, soft, synthetic and liquid-filled.