Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1997 No. 21 TRADE PRACTICES (CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY STANDARD) (DISPOSABLE CIGARETTE LIGHTERS) REGULATIONS - REG 10

10. (1) A lighter must comply with subregulation (2) after being tested in
accordance with the procedures described in Parts 3, 4 and 5 of the Schedule.

(2) For subregulation (1), where:

   (a)  a non-adjustable lighter produces a flame for 10 seconds; or

   (b)  an adjustable lighter:

        (i)    produces a flame for 5 seconds at the maximum flame height
               adjustment; or

        (ii)   produces a flame for 10 seconds at the minimum flame height
               adjustment; the flame produced must extinguish after cessation
               of the action sustaining the flame within two seconds if the
               lighter has no flameguard or four seconds if it has a
               flameguard.