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COUNTRY: BROWN & WILLIAMSON
PRCJE' T OR CONCEPT NAME: REGULATORY I - REDUCED IGNITION
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PRQJECT OBJECTIVES: CPO.,
Industry support - on a voluntary basis.
Oevel-3pmeks outside Voluntary Program may have competitive advantages.
CONSUMER NEED/TARGET MARKET:
- Cig4rette Safety Act (87) concluded that it was technically possible.
- Need for reliable test methodology.
- Prefient technology (paper) disliked by consumers.
- 1996 Federal Fire Study Bill - Standard test method
- Compile results
- Report to Congress
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BATCo document for Province of British Columbia 14 April 1999