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This page provides links to guidance, toolkits and other resources.
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) information on UK REACH.
  1. HSE
  2. REACH
Official list of qualified gas engineers
  1. Gas Safe Register
  2. HSE
  3. Product Safety Principles
Voluntary quality mark that manufacturers and service industries use to demonstrate safety, reliability and quality.
  1. BSI
  2. Product Safety Principles
Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) information on enforcement and research activities.
  1. Aerosols
  2. CLP Regulation
  3. Dangerous Goods
  4. European Directives
Health and Safety Executive's role as policy lead for health and safety in the workplace and as regulator for product safety for goods used in the workplace.
  1. European Directives
  2. HSE
  3. Market Surveillance
National Physical Laboratory (NPL) best practice guide on improving measurement understanding.
  1. NPL
  2. Units of Measurement
International Organisation of Legal Metrology (OIML) international vocabulary for metrology.
  1. OIML
  2. Units of Measurement
Product recall web pages.
  1. Legal and Administrative Regulations
  2. Product Recalls
Resources for local regulators.
  1. PSD
  2. RAPEX
RoSPA product safety information.
  1. Aerosols
  2. Baby Goods
  3. Batteries
  4. Childcare Articles
  5. CPL
  6. Fireplace Surrounds
  7. Lasers
  8. Prams and Pushchairs
  9. Product Safety Principles
Euramet guidance on calibrating of non-automatic weighing instruments.
  1. UK Weighing Federation
  2. NAWI
Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe (PROSAFE) risk assessment web page.
  1. General Product Safety Regulations
  2. PROSAFE
  3. Risk Assessment
An introduction from the Tyre Industry Federation to applicable regulations in England and Wales.
  1. Product Safety Principles
  2. Tyres
ISO creates documents that provide requirements, specifications, guidelines or characteristics which can be used consistently to ensure that materials, products, processes and services are fit for their purpose.
  1. BSI
  2. Product Safety Principles
GB and NI cosmetic products notification portals.
  1. Cosmetics
  2. Product Safety Principles
ESA information and resources.
  1. Product Safety Principles
  2. RoPSA
Product safety information from Electrical Safety First.
  1. Electrical Safety First
  2. Plugs and Sockets
  3. Product Safety Principles
European Commission information on chemicals.
  1. CLP Regulation
  2. ECHA
  3. European Communities Act 1972
  4. REACH
OIML model regulations specifying the metrological characteristics of measuring instruments and methods and equipment for checking their conformity.
  1. Packaged Goods
  2. Verification
  3. Weights
  4. NAWI
  5. Cold Water Meters
  6. Automatic Catchweighing Machines
  7. Automatic Gravimetric Filling Instruments
  8. Automatic Rail Weighbridges
  9. Beltweighers
  10. Measuring Instruments
  11. Metal Stamps
  12. Load Cells
  13. Graduated Pipettes
  14. Length Measures
European Commission guidance on CE marking.
  1. CE Marking
  2. European Communities Act 1972
International Organisation of Legal Metrology (OIML) advice on harmonising and improving legal metrology work.
  1. Software
  2. Pattern Approval
  3. Vortex Meters
  4. Certification Bodies
  5. Density
  6. Automatic Pipettes