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Hazardous Substances (Group Standards) (Amendment) Notice 2009

Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (the Act) the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Hazardous Substances (Group Standards) (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Hazardous Substances (Group Standards) Notice 2009 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 1889).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in Part 27 of the principal notice, on page 2288 (Interpretation), the definition of "graphic material" and substitute the following definition:
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens.
3.2 Insert, in Part 27 of the principal notice, on page 2288 (Interpretation), in the correct alphabetical order, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
3.3 Omit, in the definition of "paint" in Part 27 of the principal notice, on page 2288 (Interpretation) of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints".
3.4 Amend, in Part 27 of the principal notice, the Group Standards listed in that Part in accordance with the notices set out in the Annex to this notice.
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards which were issued in 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html) as amended.
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
Annex - Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standard (Amendment) Notices 2009
1. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible) Group Standard
(Amendment) Notice 2009 1550
2. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1552
3. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive) Group Standard
(Amendment) Notice 2009 1554
4. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1556
5. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible, Toxic [6.7])
Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1558
6. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1560
7. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable) Group Standard
(Amendment) Notice 2009 1562
8. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1564
9. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic [6.7])
Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1566
10. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1568
11. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7],
Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1570
12. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1]) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1572
13. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1], Corrosive)
Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1574
14. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.7]) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1576
15. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1578
16. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1580
17. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Combustible)
Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1582
18. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1584
19. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive,
Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1586
20. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard
(Amendment) Notice 2009 1588
21. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Combustible) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1590
22. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group
Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1592
23. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive, Combustible)
Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 1594
24. Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard
(Amendment) Notice 2009 1596
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2290).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2293).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2296).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
-----
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2299).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2302).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Combustible, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2305).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
-----
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards (see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette,
30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2308).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2311).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2314).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic
[6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2317).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic
[6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic
[6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part
of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2320).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic
[6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2323).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2326).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2329).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Flammable, Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2332).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 3(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 3(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards (see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Subsidiary Hazard) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2335).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards (see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2338).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2341).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice-
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's water colour paints and face paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's water colour paints and face paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2344).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1 + 6.7], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette,
30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2347).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1]) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the
New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2350).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2353).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.

Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2356).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.2 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.3 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.4 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.1], Corrosive, Combustible) Group Standard 2006 to exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints.
Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009
Pursuant to section 96B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, the Environmental Risk Management Authority, on its own initiative, gives the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
1.1 This notice is the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard (Amendment) Notice 2009 and is part of the principal notice.
1.2 In this notice, "principal notice" means the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette,
30 June 2006, No. 74, at page 2359).
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force 28 days after the date of notification in the
New Zealand Gazette.
3. Amendments to principal notice
3.1 Omit, in clause 2 of the principal notice, the words "(b) and (c)" and substitute the words "(b), (c) and (provided the substance is a graphic material) (d)".
3.2 Omit, in sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the words "zinc naphthenate." and substitute the words "zinc naphthenate; and".
3.3 Insert, immediately following sub-clause 4(e)(vii) of the principal notice, the following new sub-clause:
"(f) finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints."
3.4 Insert, in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the following definitions:
crayon means a stick of coloured waxy material for writing, drawing, marking or painting
finger paint means a paste or jelly-like, coloured preparation specially designed for children, directly applicable to suitable surfaces with the fingers and hands
graphic material means a material which is deposited onto another material by a graphics instrument including fingers and hands for the purpose of writing, drawing, painting or marking, and includes but is not limited to:
(a) a crayon;
(b) a water colour paint;
(c) a finger paint;
(d) pastels, chalk, coloured pencils and felt pens
water colour paint means a colouring material for imparting colours to
an inanimate surface, made of pigment to be diluted with water and not oil. Water-colour paints do not include face paints
3.5 Omit, in the definition of "Paint" in Schedule 3 of the principal notice, the words "and cosmetic products" and substitute the words ", cosmetic products, finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints"
Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2009.
For and on behalf of the Environmental Risk Management Authority:
HELEN ATKINS.
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Explanatory notes
These notes are not part of the notice, but are intended to indicate its general effect.
The Environmental Risk Management Authority has issued a new Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009. That Group Standard is the sole means of compliance for finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints. Other graphic materials may be approved under the Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009 (provided that they meet the scope of that Group Standard) or they may fit within
the scope of the existing Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards
(see: http://www.ermanz.govt.nz/hs/groupstandards/standards/scc.html).
Face paints are cosmetic products, not water colour paints or finger paints. Cosmetic products are regulated under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 through the Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2006.
This notice amends the Surface Coatings and Colourants (Toxic [6.7]) Group Standard 2006 to:
(i) exclude finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints; and
(ii) include graphic materials (other than finger paints, children's crayons and children's water colour paints) that are manufactured articles.