Regulation 24 Non-compliant toys and toys presenting a risk

(1)

Where a manufacturer has placed a toy on the market and has reason to believe that any provision of these Regulations has not in fact been complied with by the manufacturer in relation to the toy, the manufacturer must immediately—

(a)

take the corrective measures which are necessary to ensure that the provision is complied with in relation to the toy, or withdraw or recall the toy, if appropriate; and

(b)

where the toy presents a risk, provide the relevant enforcement authority with information about the following matters.

(2)

The matters are—

(a)

the risk presented by the toy;

(b)

the non-compliance in question; and

(c)

any corrective measures taken in accordance with paragraph (1)(a).

(3)

An enforcement authority may request a manufacturer who has placed a toy on the market to cooperate with it in relation to any action taken or to be taken to eliminate any risk posed by the toy.

(4)

The request must be accompanied by the reasons for making the request

(5)

The manufacturer must comply with the request.