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Misleading Advertising, Hallmarking, Price Indications and Product Origin and Other Labelling

There are guideline, rules and regulations that govern the proper use of advertising, and the description, marking and pricing of products and properties.

Use the menu the left to find information about the law, regulations and Government policy on these subjects:

Misleading Advertising
Hallmarking Act
Origin Marking
Price Indications
Product Labelling
Property Misdescriptions Act
Trade Descriptions

The Department does not provide advice on individual consumer problems or complaints, which should be taken to the Government-funded Consumer Direct. Consumers in Northern Ireland should contact Consumer Line on 0845 600 6262.