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Business Advice - Guidance Notes and Leaflets

The guidance notes and leaflets for traders are in the following sections:

If you are an Swansea trader or resident, copies of these notes are available free of charge. Just click on the Order button beside the title.

Animal health and welfare

  • This is an Example leaflet - Code of practice the welfare of animals in livestock markets (DEFRA) Order
       Detailed outline of the Animals at Market Order 1990
  • animal leaflet from Swansea Order
       this is a subheading

Credit

  • Do you need a credit licence Order
       A guide for traders (OFT)
  • Credit Advertising Order
       Advertising for credit and hire facilities (OFT)
  • Regulated and Exempt Agreements Order
       Guide to credit agreements (OFT)
  • Cancellable Agreements Order
       Guide to cancellable agreements (OFT)
  • Non-Cancellable Agreements Order
       Guide to non-cancellable agreements (OFT)
  • Guidance for Car Dealers Order
       Traders guide on credit requirements (OFT)
  • Order

Europe

  • Third party, orderable leaflets to go here Order

Food

  • Third party, orderable leaflets to go here Order

Specific trade, products and miscellaneous

  • Running A Business Order
       Guide to laws under which OFT have power
  • Inspire Consumer Confidence Order
       Consumer Codes Approval Scheme
  • The Enterprise Act Order
       A Practical Guide from the OFT
  • Complying with the E-Commerce Regulations Order
       DTI Guidance note for Businesses
  • Code of Practice for Traders on Price Indications Order
       DTI Traders Guide
  • The Estate Agency Guide Order
       OFT Guide for Estate Agents
  • Advertising Order
       Misleading Advertisements Fact Sheet (OFT)
  • Guidance for Health and Fitness Clubs Order
       Guidance on contract terms (OFT)
  • Changes to the Hallmarking Act Order
       DTI Guide to Hallmarks
  • Looking Into The Package Travel Regulations Order
       DTI Guide for Organisers and Retailers
  • Selling Fireworks, Remember, Remember Order
       Fact Sheet from DTI
  • The General Product Safety Regulations Order
       DTI Guide for business
  • A Guide to Safe Glazing Order
       Safe glazing in critical locations (TSD)
  • Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Order
       A Guide for Landlords and Letting Agents (TSD)

Key

  • OFT:Office of Fair Trading
  • DTI:Department of Trade and Industry
  • DEFRA:Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  • CBI:Confederation of British Industry
  • LACORS:Local authorities co-ordinating body on regulatory services

Further information on these and other organisations.

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