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Guidance for businesses on Regulation 2009/1223 and the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
How to ensure the products you make or import comply with the law and are safe for consumers to use.
Find out if you will need to use the new UKNI marking and how to use it.
Guidance for businesses on the Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations.
A list of upcoming webinars on the UK’s approach to product marking and placing products on the market in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Guidance for businesses on Regulation 2016/425 and the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Information on how market surveillance authorities should notify products that pose a risk to the health and safety of consumers and / or are noncompliant.
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
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Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
The procedures we follow to identify, assess, and manage incidents, emergencies and disruptive events across our regulatory responsibilities.
Information on how businesses must notify products that pose a risk to health and safety and/or are noncompliant to the relevant authority.
Information for Fire and Rescue Services and fire investigators on how they can notify product-related fires to businesses and regulators.
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