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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 70
18 MAY 2009
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, “principal notice” means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2359).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words “(b) and (c)” and substitute the words “(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)”.
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words “zinc naphthenate.” and substitute the words “zinc naphthenate; and”.
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
“(f) finger paints, children’s crayons and children’s water colour paints.”
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
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