Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The product safety
standards prescribed by regulation 48 do not apply in relation to an
antique or collectable cot if the cot when supplied —
(a) is
accompanied by a certificate from the supplier to the consumer stating that it
is not safe to place a child in the cot; and
(b) has
clearly visible external and internal warning statements permanently attached
to the cot by means of gluing or mechanical fixing (nails or screws) of a
metal plaque displayed on the upper half of the side or end of the cot.
(2) A warning
statement mentioned in subregulation (1)(b) —
(a) must
contain the following words —
“WARNING: this cot does not
meet the mandatory safety standard.
For display purposes only.
It is dangerous
to place a child in this cot.”; and
(b) must
be capitalised and underlined as set out in paragraph (a); and
(c) must
have lettering that is in sharp contrast to the background; and
(d) for
the capital letters — must be in characters not less than 5 mm in
height; and
(e) for
the lower case letters — must be in characters not less than 2.5 mm
in height.
[Regulation 49 inserted in Gazette
20 Oct 2006 p. 4463; amended in Gazette 28 May 2010
p. 2359.]
[Heading inserted in Gazette 20 Oct 2006
p. 4464.]