COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010

Consumer Protection Notice No.  19  of 2011

PERMANENT BAN ON UNDECLARED KNIVES OR CUTTERS IN ART, CRAFT AND STATIONERY SETS

I, DAVID BRADBURY, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, pursuant to subsection 114(1)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, IMPOSE a permanent ban on the goods specified below.

Particulars of Goods

Art, craft and stationery sets for use by a child containing an undeclared knife or cutter with a metal blade.

Interpretation:

The declaration that the art, craft or stationery set includes a knife or cutter must be easily legible and prominently displayed on the outside packaging and the lettering must not be less than 3mm high.

Note: Goods subject to this Notice and which fail to comply may be subject to compulsory recall.

Dated this 1^st day of February 2011.

DAVID BRADBURY

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer