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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
Find out which regulations apply to your products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors on the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 and Regulations 2023.
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
Producer responsibility laws in the UK cover packaging, electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), batteries and end of life vehicles (ELVs).
Ensuring that meters register the correct quantity of gas and electricity consumed.
Guidance for manufacturers on placing batteries and accumulators on the market.
Guidance for businesses trading in timber and timber-related products.
Guidance for businesses.
Product Safety Report for three types of mast climbing work platforms presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Guidance for manufacturers, their authorised representatives and importers.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
What you can expect if you request a meter test.
Electricity Act 1989: Statutory register of all pattern approved electricity meters suitable for billing purposes in the UK.
Product Safety Report for Seesil Cordless Mini Chainsaw presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Find out if you must offer free collection of old batteries - batteries you must take back, how to collect and send batteries to be recycled, penalties
Guidance for businesses we regulate.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for construction products.
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