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Guidance and regulation

  1. CE marking
    • Detailed guide
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
  2. Product safety advice for businesses
    • Detailed guide
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
  3. Product safety for businesses: A to Z of industry guidance
    • Detailed guide
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
  4. UK product safety and metrology from 1 January 2021
    • Detailed guide
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
  5. Electrical Equipment Safety Regulations 2016
    • Statutory guidance
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
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News and communications

News story

Whirlpool washing machine recall update

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards

  1. Whirlpool tumble dryer recall update
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • News story
  2. New plans to boost security of consumer smart devices
    • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and National Cyber Security Centre
    • Press release
  3. Take charge of battery safety when using e-cigarettes
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • News story
  4. Ten years of protecting people and supporting business
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • News story
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Research and statistics

  1. Office for Product Safety and Standards – Research at Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Research
  2. Working Group on Product Recalls and Safety report
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Independent report
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Proposals to align 9 Directives with the New Legislative Framework
    • Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 06 April 2012
  2. Working Group on Product Recalls and Safety report: government response
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Office for Product Safety and Standards Delivery Report
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Corporate report
  2. Product safety: market surveillance, plans for 2019 to 2020
    • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Corporate report
  3. Strengthening national capacity for product safety: Strategy 2018-2020
    • Office for Product Safety and Standards
    • Corporate report
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