Scott The TDA is mainly UK, but I expect most of the other EU countries to have parallel requirements.
However, whilst the CPA is basically UK-specific, it now incorporates a lot of EU-based requirements, especially w.r.t. "distance selling" and warrantee-type requirements because of cross-border internet sales and so on, as well as those related to generally beefing up consumer protection. John Allen W.London, UK -----Original Message----- From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] Sent: 10 May 2015 06:41 To: John Allen Cc: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Subject: Re: [PSES] Trade Description Act 1968 & Consumer Protection Act 1987 Hi John, Thanks for your direction. I found what you described. Thanks! Are they national requirements only not EU requirements? Is there any place we can verify? Regards, Scott > On 9 May, 2015, at 1:21 am, John Allen <john_e_al...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > > Scott > > You can search for any UK legislation on this site: > > http://www.legislation.gov.uk/search > > As far as I can see from a quick look, the Trades Descriptions Act has > not undergone much change but the Consumer Protection Act has > undergone considerable updating. > > Please understand most UK ACTS are often then modified and enhanced by > subsidiary REGULATIONS published later - and that has certainly > happened to a great extent w.r.t. the CPA in order to improve "consumer protection" ! > > Regards > > John Allen > W.London, UK > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Xe [mailto:scott...@gmail.com] > Sent: 08 May 2015 18:03 > To: EMC-PSTC@LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG > Subject: [PSES] Trade Description Act 1968 & Consumer Protection Act > 1987 > > Hello All, > > Are these two Acts still valid or have been replaced by others after > EU was established? > > Thanks and regards, > > Scott > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society > emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your > e-mail to <emc-p...@ieee.org> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities > site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for > graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <sdoug...@ieee.org> > Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> > David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <emc-p...@ieee.org> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <sdoug...@ieee.org> Mike Cantwell <mcantw...@ieee.org> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <j.bac...@ieee.org> David Heald: <dhe...@gmail.com>
