Notice

Lighters direction 2016

Informs local authority Trading Standards services to allow only child-resistant lighters onto the market and remove all novelty lighters.

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Lighters direction 2016

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This document presents a renewed direction given by the Secretary of State for Deparment for Business, Innovation and Skills to local authoritiy Trading Standards services. It gives direction on how they enforce the European Commission decision on placing only child-resistant lighters onto the market and to remove all novelty lighters.

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Published 22 April 2016

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