It's held in by internal pressure and a very tight seal. The waste pipe lip also holds the lid down.
Pull evenly each of the tabs at each side so that they are free - possibly gently ease them with a screw driver. Loosen the waste pipe lip as you forcefully pull at each edge.
David, London
October 2008
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