Child Safety
Resources
Legislation and Regulation
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr
Federal Legislation: http://thomas.loc.gov
State and Local Governments
State government homepages: www.state.nc.us/EHNR/files/usa.htm
Links to state and local governments:
http://www.csg.org/
International Resources
Consumer Affairs Directorate, United
Kingdom www.dti.gov.uk/cacp/ca
Mailing Address for Inquiries DTI Enquiry
Unit, 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET
Enquiry Unit Telephone from USA: (011)
(44) 020-7215-5000
The Consumer Affairs (CA) Directorate
is run by the Department of Trade and
Industry (DTI) of the United Kingdom.
The mission of the Consumer Affairs Directorate
is to promote a fair deal for all consumers,
thereby helping both business competitiveness
and social inclusion. CA Directorate's
main job is to deal with UK and International
consumer policy issues. CA Directorate
works closely with representatives of
business and consumers as well as Local
Government Trading Standards Departments
and others. Key priorities include: improving
consumer advice and information; updating
the laws and regulations which protect
consumers; modernizing consumer institutions;
improving enforcement; enhancing consumer
safety; and promoting consumers' interests
in the international world of e-commerce.
Individual consumer enquiries and complaints
are best dealt with by contacting the
following agencies:
The Office of Fair Trading http://www.oft.gov.uk/
Trading Standards Department http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/
National Association of Citizens Advice
Bureaux http://www.nacab.org.uk/
To quickly find the appropriate body
and contact person to deal with your enquiry
or complaint, visit DTI's Consumer Gateway
at www.consumer.gov.uk/consumer_web/index_v4.htm.
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