Sale of Hazardous Goods (Toothpaste Safety) Order 2008


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Sale of Hazardous Goods (Toothpaste Safety) Order 2008

The Products Safety Committee makes the following order under section 8 of the Sale of Hazardous Goods Act 1977 .

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Sale of Hazardous Goods (Toothpaste Safety) Order 2008 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Prohibition on sale of toothpaste containing diethylene glycol

A person must not sell toothpaste containing more than 0.25% by weight of diethylene glycol.

This order was made by the Products Safety Committee at a meeting held on 19 March 2008.

CHRIS BATT

Chairman

F. HEALY

Member

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 9 April 2008

This is administered in the Department of Justice.