Office for Product Safety and Standards: Powers

(asked on 24th May 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what powers he plans the Office for Product Safety and Standards to have to compel companies to issue recalls.


Answered by
Andrew Griffiths Portrait
Andrew Griffiths
This question was answered on 4th June 2018

The Office for Product Safety and Standards, by virtue of my rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State’s powers, already has the power under Regulation 15 of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 to issue a recall notice where it is necessary to do so.

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