Resources

Guidance on which regulations apply to which products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.

Things to consider when buying and using products.

Guidance to the Aerosol Dispensers Regulations 2009.

Guidance document on EU law.

The Office for Product Safety and Standards incident management plan for product safety in conjunction with government, local authorities and industry partners.

OPSS's enforcement and market surveillance activities from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2018.

Manual of the working group on cosmetic products (sub-group on borderline products) on the scope of application of the cosmetics regulation (EC) no 1223/2009 (Art. 2(1)(A)) version 3.1.

These support good practice for primary authorities and include templates and draft agreements for use by Primary Authority partnerships.

OPSS statutory guidance on the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015.

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) guidance on identifying and naming substances.

Links to guides for businesses, local authorities, enforcement officers, trade associations, businesses with a coordinated primary authority, and national regulators.

OPSS guidance for businesses on the Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Regulations 2006.

Information on MHRA's enforcement duties and how to report a non-compliant medical device.

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) fireworks guidance.

A framework for how regulators should engage with those they regulate.

A framework for how regulators should engage with those they regulate.

NAWI, MID, and UK Certificates issued by NMO Technical Services.

Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) guidance on the local authority notified body protocol.

Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) guidance for inspectors and manufacturers of weights and measures equipment.

The framework for the operation of Primary Authority.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) documents relating to recall vehicles, parts or accessories in the UK.