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Second Hand Toys: What Are my Rights?
Second Hand Toys: What Are my Rights?
You do have rights as a consumer, whether you buy second hand toys or brand new ones, but you need be very careful about where you buy used toys...
The Laws on Imported Toys
The Laws on Imported Toys
Any toy that is on sale in the UK has to meet essential safety requirements which have been laid down by toy legislation and set out in the Toy Regulations. All...
The Toy Safety Directive 2011
The Toy Safety Directive 2011
The main difference in the new European Toy Safety Directive, which in force in July 2011 is that it will widen the definition of what can be considered as a toy, so...
Toy Safety Standards in the UK
Toy Safety Standards in the UK
All toys supplied in the UK must meet a list of essential safety requirements which are set out in the Toy (Safety) Regulations 1995 - and to prove that these...
Toy Safety: What Does the Law Say?
Toy Safety: What Does the Law Say?
When you’re buying toys for your children, you will want to know that you’re doing the very best you can to ensure anything you give them to play with is safe and that...
Toys: What Are My Consumer Rights?
Toys: What Are My Consumer Rights?
When you buy any goods, including toys, UK legislation gives you consumer rights. The main things that you should expect are that the goods you’ve bought are safe,...
What Toy Safety Marks Mean
What Toy Safety Marks Mean
There are several symbols and safety marks that you might find on a toy, and each one is important for different reasons. The symbols indicate that the toy you’ve...
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