Laws enforced by Trading Standards

​​Laws

We are responsible for enforcing a number of laws which you can view on the Jersey Law website:

• Price and Charge Indicators (Jersey) Law 2008
  
• Distance Selling (Jersey) Law 2007
  
• Consumer Safety (Jersey) Law 2006
  
• Weights and Measures (Jersey) Law 1967
  
• Trade Marks (Jersey) Law 2000
  
• Video Recordings (Jersey) Law 1990
  
• Protection of Children (Restriction on Supply of Goods) (Jersey) Law 2009
  
• Intellectual Property (Unregistered Rights) (Jersey) Law 2011
  
• Consumer Protection (Unfair Practices) (Jersey) Law 2018
  

Environmental Health and Trading Standards Enforcement Policy

Consumer advice

We also provide a free and confidential consumer advice service to inform consumers on their statutory rights under the civil laws:

• Supply of Goods and Services (Jersey) Law 2009
  
• Distance Selling (Jersey) Law 2007
  

If you think a trader has broken the law

Contact the Consumer Advice Service

Consumer Advice Service

Advice on how to comply with the laws

Information for retailers can be found on retail and hospitality industries.

You can also contact Trading Standards for business compliance advice.