Fair Trading (Safety Standard) (Bunk Beds) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
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Fair Trading (Safety Standard) (Bunk Beds)
(Amendment) Regulations 2003
S.R. No. 89/2003
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1
2. Authorising provisions 1
3. Safety standard not to apply to certain bunk beds 1
4. Statute law revisions 2
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STATUTORY RULES 2003
S.R. No. 89/2003
Fair Trading Act 1999
Fair Trading (Safety Standard) (Bunk Beds)
(Amendment) Regulations 2003
The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 22 July 2003
Responsible Minister:
JOHN LENDERS
Minister for Consumer Affairs
HELEN DOYE
Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to amend the
Fair Trading (Safety Standard) (Bunk Beds)
Regulations 2002 to exempt certain classes of
bunk beds from the prescribed safety standard for
bunk beds.
2. Authorising provisions
These Regulations are made under sections 34 and
165 of the Fair Trading Act 1999.
3. Safety standard not to apply to certain bunk beds
For regulation 4(2) of the Fair Trading (Safety
Standard) (Bunk Beds) Regulations 2002 1
substitute—
"(2) For the purposes of section 33(1) of the Fair
Trading Act 1999, AS/NZS 4220:1994 is
the prescribed safety standard for bunk beds
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supplied as an item of furniture or part of an
item of furniture, other than—
(a) portable bunk beds designed for
camping; and
(b) bunk beds that are built-in fitments in
caravans, camper trailers, tent trailers,
camper vans, motor homes, trains,
ships, aircraft and other types of
conveyances.".
4. Statute law revisions
(1) In the heading to regulation 4 of the Fair Trading
(Safety Standard) (Bunk Beds) Regulations 2002,
for "to" substitute "of".
(2) In regulation 4(3)(e) of the Fair Trading (Safety
Standard) (Bunk Beds) Regulations 2002—
(a) for "(a)" substitute "(i)";
(b) for "(b)" substitute "(ii)".
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ENDNOTES
1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 98/2002.
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Table of Applied, Adopted or Incorporated Matter Required by
Subordinate Legislation Regulations 1994
Note that the following table of applied, adopted or incorporated matter is
included in accordance with the requirements of regulation 6 of the Subordinate
Legislation Regulations 1994.
Statutory Rule
provision
Title of applied, adopted or
incorporated document
Matter in applied,
adopted or
incorporated
document
Regulation 3 Australian/New Zealand
Standard AS/NZS 4220:1994,
Bunk Beds published by
Standards Australia in 1994.
AS/NZS 4220:1994
as varied by these
regulations.
Endnotes
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