It is generally expected that the determination of unreasonable hazard will involve the Commission in balancing the probability that risk will result in harm and the gravity of such harm against the effect on the product's utility, cost, and availability... Consumer Product Safety Commission Reauthorization: Hearing Before the ... - Page 66by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness - 1988 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1975 - 296 pages
...The Act indicates that the Commission is expected to balance the probability that product-associated risk will result in harm, and the gravity of such...product's utility, cost and availability to the consumer. The legislative history of the Act reveals an intent that no standard impose added costs or inconvenience... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1976 - 1000 pages
...that: “Your committee has not included a definition of ‘unreasonable hazards' within this bill.... It is generally expected that the determination of unreasonable hazard will involve the Cornmission in balancing the probability that risk will result in harm and the gravity of such harm... | |
| 1979 - 670 pages
...associated with a consumer product. The determination of unreasonable risk involves a balancing of the probability that risk will result in harm and the gravity of such harm against the effect of reducing or eliminating the harm on the product's utility, cost and availability to the consumer.... | |
| 1979 - 596 pages
...associated with a consumer product. The determination of unreasonable risk involves a balancing of the probability that risk will result in harm and the gravity of such harm against the effect of reducing or eliminating the harm on the product's utility, cost and availability to the consumer.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1983 - 912 pages
...statutes and the courts have had broad experience in interpreting the term's meaning and application. It is generally expected that the determination of...utility, cost, and availability to the consumer"); S. Rep. No. 92-749, pp. 14-15 (1972). See also Aqua Slide 'N' Dive Corp. v. Consumer Product Safety... | |
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