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(c) in letters not less than:
 (i) for "WARNING!"—10 mm high; and
 (ii) for the other words—6 mm high; and
 (d) in a contrasting colour to the background colour on which the warning is printed or embossed; and
 (e) visible to a person who is:
 (i) standing outside of the portable swimming pool; and
 (ii) supervising a child who is in or near the portable swimming pool.

 (5) If words additional to the words mentioned in the statement set out in subsections (2) and (3) are printed or embossed on a portable swimming pool, the additional words must not:
 (a) be interposed in the words in the statement; or
 (b) contradict, qualify or modify the words in the statement.

7 Warning message on retail packaging for portable swimming pools

 (1) For paragraph 104 (2) (c) of the Australian Consumer Law, the retail packaging for a portable swimming pool must display a permanent warning message that is conspicuous and visible to a purchaser of the portable swimming pool when the portable swimming pool is purchased.

 (2) If the depth of the portable swimming pool is less than 300 mm, the warning message must include the following statement:
  "WARNING!
  Children have drowned in portable swimming pools.
  Ensure active adult supervision at all times.
  Do not leave children unsupervised in or around the pool—keep them within arms' reach.
  Empty and store safely after use."

 (3) If the depth of the portable swimming pool is 300 mm or more, or if the portable swimming pool is capable of being filled to a depth of 300 mm or more, the warning message must include the following statement:
  "WARNING!
  Children have drowned in portable swimming pools.
  Ensure active adult supervision at all times.
  Do not leave children unsupervised in or around the pool—keep them within arms' reach.
  Pool fencing laws apply to this pool. Consult your local government authority for fencing requirements."

 (4) The statement mentioned in subsections (2) and (3) must be:
 (a) permanently printed on:
 (i) the retail packaging for the portable swimming pool; or
 (ii) a label affixed to the retail packaging for the portable swimming pool; and
 (b) legible, to a person aged more than 18 years with normal visual acuity, from a distance of 3 metres; and
 (c) in letters not less than:
 (i) for "WARNING!"—10 mm high; and
 (ii) for the other words—6 mm high; and
 (d) in a contrasting colour to the background colour on which the warning message is affixed to, or printed on; and
 (e) displayed on the front of the retail packaging.

 (5) If words additional to the words mentioned in the statement set out in subsections (2) and (3) are permanently affixed to, or printed