SCHEDULE 9AMENDMENTS TO THE 1983 REGULATIONS

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Schedule 3 shall be amended by—

a

the substitution of the words “, 1.5 or 1.6” for the words “ or 1.5” to the heading above paragraph 4;

b

the addition after paragraph 15 of the following paragraphs—

Subsidiary Hazard Labelling

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The label required by regulation 6(5) shall—

a

be a square set with its sides at an angle 45° to the vertical;

b

be in the form of the following diagram; and

c

comply with the measurements in the diagram except that—

i

larger measurements may be used in which case the measurements shall be increased proportionally, or

ii

where, in order to comply with regulation 10(1), a smaller label is necessary, the dimensions may be decreased proportionally whilst remaining as large as is reasonably practicable for the purpose of such compliance.

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The label required by Regulation 6(6) shall—

a

be a square set with its sides at an angle 45° to the vertical;

b

be in the form of the following diagram; and

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c

comply with the measurements in the diagram except that—

i

larger measurements may be used in which case the measurements shall be increased proportionally, or

ii

where, in order to comply with regulation 10(1), a smaller label is necessary, the dimensions may be decreased proportionally whilst remaining as large as is reasonably practicable for the purpose of such compliance.