New Zealand Gazette – 2006 – No. 74

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✨ Hazardous Substances Group Standard



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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 74

30 JUNE 2006

Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996

Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (the Act),
the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives notice of the issue of
this Group Standard.

1 Title

Dental Products (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006

HSNO Approval Number

The HSNO Approval Number for this Group Standard is HSR002559.

2 Commencement

This Group Standard comes into force on 1 July 2006 and applies to substances under
section 96B(2)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act.

3 Scope of Group Standard

Substances covered by Group Standard

(1) This Group Standard applies to solid or liquid substances that are imported or
manufactured for use as a dental product.

(2) A substance referred to in subclause (1) must be—

(a) an acute toxicant (HSNO 6.1B or 6.1C classification); and

(b) either—

(i) a skin corrosive (HSNO 8.2B or 8.2C classification); or

(ii) a metallic corrosive (HSNO 8.1A classification); or

(iii) both a skin corrosive (HSNO 8.2B or 8.2C classification) and a metallic
corrosive (HSNO 8.1A classification).

(3) In addition to the hazards referred to in subclause (2), a substance may have any of the
following (but only the following) hazards:

(a) aspiration hazard;

(b) eye corrosivity, HSNO 8.3A classification;

(c) eye irritancy, HSNO 6.4A classification;

(d) respiratory sensitisation, HSNO 6.5A classification;

(e) contact sensitisation, HSNO 6.5B classification;

(f) mutagenicity, HSNO 6.6A or 6.6B classification;



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🏥 Dental Products (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
30 June 2006
Dental Products, Hazardous Substances, Group Standard, HSNO Approval, Environmental Risk Management Authority, Toxic, Corrosive
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