Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00808:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00808
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 8504–9767

7  WELS standard
 (1) This section sets out the WELS standard for the products mentioned in section 6.
 (2) The WELS standard for a product consists of:
 (a) the performance, testing and labelling requirements set out in AS/NZS 6400:2016; and
 (b) the requirements mentioned in section 8.
 (3) Despite subsection (2), if:
 (a) a product is a registered low flow shower; and
 (b) an election has not been made under subsection (4) in relation to the product;
the WELS standard for the product consists of:
 (c) the performance, testing and labelling requirements set out in AS/NZS 6400; and
 (d) the requirements mentioned in section 8.
 (4) The registrant for a registered low flow shower may elect by notice in writing to the Regulator that the WELS standard set out in subsection (2) apply to the product.
 (5) The election must be made in a form approved by the Regulator.
 (6) A registered low flow shower is a WELS product that:
 (a) is a high pressure shower with a nominal flow rate of more than 4.5 L/min and not more than 7.5 L/min, determined in accordance with AS 3662; and
 (b) on 13 September 2016, was registered; and
 (c) has not ceased to be registered since that date.
 (7) Subsections (3), (4), (5) and (6) cease to be in force on 1 July 2020.