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The Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) Regulations 2006

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Ornamental objects, tricks, jokes and games

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10.  No person shall supply—

(a)an injurious tear-gas capsule, that is to say, an article designed or intended to afford amusement to any person by causing discomfort to any other person by means of the use or exploitation of the lachrymatory properties of a substance contained in the article, being a substance which is capable of causing personal injury in the course of, or as a result of, the use of the article;

(b)an article which contains more than 1.5 ml of liquid consisting of sulphides of ammonia or a mixture or solution of such sulphides with or in any other substance, being an article which is designed or intended to afford amusement to any person by causing discomfort to any other person by means of the use or exploitation of the obnoxious properties of such sulphides; or

(c)anything which is designed or intended to afford amusement to any person by causing discomfort to any other person by means of the use or exploitation of the ability or tendency of soap bark powder (Quillaja saponaria) or its derivatives containing saponins, powder of the roots of Helleborus viridis or of Helleborus niger, powder of the roots of Veratrum album or of Veratrum nigrum, benzidine or its derivatives, 2-nitrobenzaldehyde or wood powder to induce sneezing.

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