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Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Regulation 2016
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This item is authorised by the following title:
Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905
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F2019C00187 C02
11 March 2019
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
5 Definitions
6 Interpretation—weights, measures, packages of goods and bundles of articles
7 This instrument does not apply to ship’s stores or aircraft’s stores
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Part 2—Trade descriptions of goods imported
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Division 1—Prohibition of imports without trade descriptions
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Subdivision A—Prohibition
8 Prohibition of certain imports unless trade description applied
8A Strict liability offence
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Subdivision B—Goods whose import without trade description is prohibited
9 General goods
10 Goods at least half clad in certain materials
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Subdivision C—Goods whose import without trade description is not prohibited
11 Goods that may be imported without trade description applied
12 Packages of goods that may be imported without trade description applied
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Division 2—Trade description
15 Trade description of goods to except them from prohibition on import
16 Content of trade description—source country
17 Content of trade description—true description of goods
18 English language trade description
19 Manner of applying trade description
20 Extra rules about trade description of shoes
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Part 3—Inspection and analysis
21 Goods that may be inspected, examined and sampled by officers
22 Appointment of analysts
23 Analysis and examination of samples of examinable goods
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Part 4—Transitional matters
24 Commerce (Imports) Regulations 1940—transition
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history