‘National standard’ means any standard or modification thereof which:

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1.  Has been adopted by a nationally recognized standards-producing organization under procedures whereby it can be determined by the Administrator that persons interested and affected by the scope or provisions of the standard have reached substantial agreement on its adoption.

2.  Was formulated in a manner which afforded an opportunity for diverse views to be considered.

3.  Has been designated as such a standard by the Administrator after consultation with other appropriate agencies.