# The Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011, Paragraph 2


A toy intended for use by children under 36 months must be designed and manufactured in such a way that it can be cleaned. A textile toy must, to this end, be washable, except if it contains a mechanism that may be damaged if soak washed. The toy must fulfil the safety requirements also after having been cleaned in accordance with this point and the manufacturer's instructions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1881/schedule/2/part/5/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/toys-safety-regulations-2011/schedule-2/part-5/paragraph-2
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