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Quad bike safety standard fact sheet Outlines the issues around quad bikes, the mandatory safety standard, other safety measures and statistics. Product safety priorities 2020 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year. The policy also sets out the principles adopted by the ACCC for prioritising and addressing product safety risks. Understanding the Industry Guideline for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries This factsheet provides a summary of the key issues identified in the voluntary Industry Code for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries. Button batteries can kill if swallowed poster Button batteries can kill if swallowed. Keep products with button batteries out of reach of children. How to communicate and advertise a consumer product safety recall If you supply products to consumers you need to understand your quality control and safety obligations. This factsheet outlines your obligations regarding notifying and communicating a voluntary product recall. Why it pays to track and trace your products If you supply products to consumers, it is important that you be able to identify and quickly locate a recalled product. This factsheet provides best practice advice for tracking and tracing your products to make your recall effective and efficient. Safety warning notice (button batteries) The Assistant Treasurer, Stuart Robert, has issued a safety notice to warn of possible risks involved in the use of the button batteries. Product safety priorities 2019 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year Communication ideas: reaching consumers affected by the Compulsory Takata Recall This information may assist Suppliers in communicating with consumers affected by the compulsory Takata Recall. These ideas may help maximise replacement of affected Takata airbag inflators by improving a Supplier’s reach. Vehicle jacks: supplier guide This guide provides a summary of the requirements for the supply of vehicle jacks. It has been updated with information on specific vehicle jacks manufactured after 30 June 2011 complying with the mandatory standard. A guide to testing: product safety A guide to assist groups to understand, organise and use product safety testing and test reports for consumer products. Takata guidance on written-off vehicles This guidance is to outline the position of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on compliance and enforcement under the compulsory Takata airbag recall with respect to written-off vehicles under active recall. Takata recall - guidance for suppliers on obtaining vehicle owner contact details Under the Recall Notice, a supplier is the first person to supply a vehicle with an Affected Takata Airbag Inflator into Australia. Product safety priorities 2018 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year. This policy sets out the principles adopted by the ACCC for prioritising and addressing product safety risks in 2018. Explanatory statement (Takata) Explanatory statement issued by the Hon Michael Sukkar, Assistant Minister to the Treasurer for the Consumer Goods (Motor Vehicles with Affected Takata Airbag Inflators and Specified Spare Parts) Recall Notice 2018. Consumer Goods (Motor Vehicles with Affected Takata Airbag Inflators and Specified Spare Parts) Recall Notice 2018 Recall notice issued by Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, Michael Sukkar. Safety Warning Notice (Takata) This Safety Warning has been issued because there have been serious injuries and deaths caused by faulty Takata airbags installed in motor vehicles, both in Australia and overseas. Consumer protection notice - Safety warning notice (Polaris) This Safety Warning has been issued because Polaris has advised that certain parts of some models of youth quad bikes and spare parts for those quad bikes supplied in Australia from 2000 until 2017 may contain asbestos. Window covering cords can kill poster Window covering cords can kill. Prevent child strangulation by using cordless or inaccessible cord window coverings in homes with young children. Toppling furniture postcard Toppling furniture and TVs cause hundreds of serious injuries each year. Use this postcard to spread the message. Proposed ban notice: Interim ban on decorative alcohol fuelled burners This is a proposed ban notice for the interim ban on decorative alcohol fuelled burners. National strategy for improving the safety of button battery consumer products A National Strategy has been developed by Australian Consumer Law (ACL) regulators, with the ACCC playing a coordinating role. Industry Code for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries An Industry Code to reduce the risk of death and life threatening injuries to children from button battery ingestion has been developed by retailers, associations, and product safety consultants with input from the ACCC and state and territory consumer safety regulators. Safe sourcing - Product safety bulletin This guide aims to help businesses supply safe goods into the Australian market. Sourcing products that are safe and comply with regulatory and industry standards is more than good business practice. Page 1 of 6Page 2 of 6Page 3 of 6Page 4 of 6Page 5 of 6Page 6 of 6 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ ‹ Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page ›› › Last page Last » Items per page (required) 25 items per page50 items per page100 items per page- All - items per page
Safety warning notice (children's nightwear) The Assistant Treasurer, Michael Sukkar, has issued a safety notice to warn of possible risks involved in the use of children's nightwear, specifically Monster High Ghouls Nightie style number 121208.
Quad bike safety standard fact sheet Outlines the issues around quad bikes, the mandatory safety standard, other safety measures and statistics.
Product safety priorities 2020 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year. The policy also sets out the principles adopted by the ACCC for prioritising and addressing product safety risks.
Understanding the Industry Guideline for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries This factsheet provides a summary of the key issues identified in the voluntary Industry Code for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries.
Button batteries can kill if swallowed poster Button batteries can kill if swallowed. Keep products with button batteries out of reach of children.
How to communicate and advertise a consumer product safety recall If you supply products to consumers you need to understand your quality control and safety obligations. This factsheet outlines your obligations regarding notifying and communicating a voluntary product recall.
Why it pays to track and trace your products If you supply products to consumers, it is important that you be able to identify and quickly locate a recalled product. This factsheet provides best practice advice for tracking and tracing your products to make your recall effective and efficient.
Safety warning notice (button batteries) The Assistant Treasurer, Stuart Robert, has issued a safety notice to warn of possible risks involved in the use of the button batteries.
Product safety priorities 2019 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year
Communication ideas: reaching consumers affected by the Compulsory Takata Recall This information may assist Suppliers in communicating with consumers affected by the compulsory Takata Recall. These ideas may help maximise replacement of affected Takata airbag inflators by improving a Supplier’s reach.
Vehicle jacks: supplier guide This guide provides a summary of the requirements for the supply of vehicle jacks. It has been updated with information on specific vehicle jacks manufactured after 30 June 2011 complying with the mandatory standard.
A guide to testing: product safety A guide to assist groups to understand, organise and use product safety testing and test reports for consumer products.
Takata guidance on written-off vehicles This guidance is to outline the position of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on compliance and enforcement under the compulsory Takata airbag recall with respect to written-off vehicles under active recall.
Takata recall - guidance for suppliers on obtaining vehicle owner contact details Under the Recall Notice, a supplier is the first person to supply a vehicle with an Affected Takata Airbag Inflator into Australia.
Product safety priorities 2018 The ACCC performs its product safety work in line with the annual priorities set by the ACCC each year. This policy sets out the principles adopted by the ACCC for prioritising and addressing product safety risks in 2018.
Explanatory statement (Takata) Explanatory statement issued by the Hon Michael Sukkar, Assistant Minister to the Treasurer for the Consumer Goods (Motor Vehicles with Affected Takata Airbag Inflators and Specified Spare Parts) Recall Notice 2018.
Consumer Goods (Motor Vehicles with Affected Takata Airbag Inflators and Specified Spare Parts) Recall Notice 2018 Recall notice issued by Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, Michael Sukkar.
Safety Warning Notice (Takata) This Safety Warning has been issued because there have been serious injuries and deaths caused by faulty Takata airbags installed in motor vehicles, both in Australia and overseas.
Consumer protection notice - Safety warning notice (Polaris) This Safety Warning has been issued because Polaris has advised that certain parts of some models of youth quad bikes and spare parts for those quad bikes supplied in Australia from 2000 until 2017 may contain asbestos.
Window covering cords can kill poster Window covering cords can kill. Prevent child strangulation by using cordless or inaccessible cord window coverings in homes with young children.
Toppling furniture postcard Toppling furniture and TVs cause hundreds of serious injuries each year. Use this postcard to spread the message.
Proposed ban notice: Interim ban on decorative alcohol fuelled burners This is a proposed ban notice for the interim ban on decorative alcohol fuelled burners.
National strategy for improving the safety of button battery consumer products A National Strategy has been developed by Australian Consumer Law (ACL) regulators, with the ACCC playing a coordinating role.
Industry Code for Consumer Goods that Contain Button Batteries An Industry Code to reduce the risk of death and life threatening injuries to children from button battery ingestion has been developed by retailers, associations, and product safety consultants with input from the ACCC and state and territory consumer safety regulators.
Safe sourcing - Product safety bulletin This guide aims to help businesses supply safe goods into the Australian market. Sourcing products that are safe and comply with regulatory and industry standards is more than good business practice.