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Consumer Goods (Button/Coin Batteries) Information Standard 2020
I, Michael Sukkar, Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer, make the following information standard.

Dated 18 December 2020

Michael Sukkar
Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Meaning of internationally recognised "keep out of reach of children" symbol
6 Meaning of internationally recognised safety alert symbol
7 Application
Part 2—Requirements
8 Requirements to be complied with on and after application day
9 Warnings required on packaging of button/coin batteries
10 Warnings must comply with size, legibility and durability standards
11 Certain lithium button/coin batteries must be marked with internationally recognised "keep out of reach of children" symbol
Part 3—Recommendations
12 Purpose of this Part
13 Button/coin batteries should be marked with internationally recognised "keep out of reach of children" symbol
14 Button/coin batteries supplied with electronic platform should include warnings
15 Contact information for Australian Poisons Information Centre should be included with button/coin batteries
16 Advice about the safe disposal of button/coin batteries should be included with button/coin batteries

Part 1—Preliminary