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Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets

Our Fact Sheets on consumer-related issues are listed and linked to below. They are also linked to from some relevent subject pages.

A
Advertising - Misleading

B
Bureaux de Change Regulations - Price Indications

C
Car Block Exemption
Car Sales and Servicing
Children’s Clothing Safety
Christmas Day Trading
Citizens Advice Bureaux (funding)
Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993

Creosote and creosote-treated wood

D
Debt Advice Project
Distance Selling (Mail Order, Telephone and Internet Shopping)
Doorstep Selling

E
Enterprise Act 2002
Enterprise Act - Section 8 - Stop Now Orders
Estate Agents - Regulation of
Extended Warranties

F
Fireworks Legislation covering safety and anti-social use
Furniture Flammability Regulations

I
Internet Auctions

M
MG/Rover Warranties

O
Origin Marking (Made in... Labels)

P
Package Travel
Product Safety - Ceramic Ware: Lead and Cadmimum Release
Product Safety - Cooking Utensils - lead content of tin or other metallic coating
Product Safety - General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) 1994
Product Safety - Product Liability, Defective Products, Unsafe Products
Price Indications, Misleading pricing

S
Sale of Goods Act 1979
Scam Promotions/Prize Draws
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (Supply of Services)
Sunday Trading laws
Super-complaints

T
Timeshare, Timeshare Sales, Holiday Clubs
Toy Safety
Trading Schemes, Pyramid Selling (Multi-level marketing, Chain Letters, Gifting Schemes)
Trading Standards - Role of in the UK

U
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (limits on the use of exclusion clauses)
Unfair Terms in Consumer Contract Regulation 1999 (fairness of contract terms)

W
Weights and Measures
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