Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868:clause:2_104
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00868
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 104
Character Range: 181111–182582

104  Making safety standards for consumer goods and product related services

 (1) The Commonwealth Minister may, by written notice published on the internet, make a safety standard for one or both of the following:
 (a) consumer goods of a particular kind;
 (b) product related services of a particular kind.

 (2) A safety standard for consumer goods of a particular kind may consist of such requirements about the following matters as are reasonably necessary to prevent or reduce risk of injury to any person:
 (a) the performance, composition, contents, methods of manufacture or processing, design, construction, finish or packaging of consumer goods of that kind;
 (b) the testing of consumer goods of that kind during, or after the completion of, manufacture or processing;
 (c) the form and content of markings, warnings or instructions to accompany consumer goods of that kind.

 (3) A safety standard for product related services of a particular kind may consist of such requirements about the following matters as are reasonably necessary to prevent or reduce risk of injury to any person:
 (a) the manner in which services of that kind are supplied (including, but not limited to, the method of supply);
 (b) the skills or qualifications of persons who supply such services;
 (c) the materials used in supplying such services;
 (d) the testing of such services;
 (e) the form and content of warnings, instructions or other information about such services.