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While dummies are designed to help comfort and settle children, they are also a potential hazard to infants and young toddlers. Poorly designed or manufactured dummies can break apart and the smal...
Published: 23rd October 2006. Electronic: free.

A mandatory standards guide summarising the requirements for babies' dummies. This guide is for suppliers.
Published: 7th August 2008. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

This guide summarises the mandatory requirements for baby bath aids. It aims to increase supplier understanding of the coverage and application of the mandatory safety standard.
Published: 18th January 2008. Electronic: free.

Brochure: Baby bath aids are not a safety device and should not be used as a substitute for adult supervision. This brochure and poster are part of an ACCC safety awareness campaign for use of baby...
Published: 19th May 2005. Electronic: free.

Poster: Baby bath aids are not a safety device and should not be used as a substitute for adult supervision. This brochure and poster are part of an ACCC safety awareness campaign for use of baby b...
Published: 19th May 2005. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Brochure: Parents and carers should take care when using slings and pouches to carry babies. This brochure is part of an ACCC safety awareness campaign for use of baby slings and includes some sim...
Published: 17th May 2011. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Flyer, DL: outlining important safety features to look out for before buying baby walkers.
Published: 1st January 2007. Electronic: free.

A guide to the product safety mandatory standard for baby walkers for suppliers.
Published: 10th December 2005. Electronic: free.

Balloon-blowing kits are subject to a consumer product safety standard that prohibits the use of the carcinogenic substance benzene. This booklet explains the standard, the responsibilities of supp...
Published: 31st December 2000. Electronic: free.

This brochure provides information on installation and safe use of basketball rings and backboards. Basketball rings installed on home exteriors may not be able to support the player's weight...
Published: 10th October 2005. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Basketball rings installed on home exteriors may not be able to support the player's weight, making hanging or swinging on the ring extremely dangerous. Fatal and serious injuries result from falli...
Published: 16th September 2008. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Bean bags, bean bag covers and the packaging of bean bag filling are subject to a consumer product safety standard. The standard aims to protect young children from the danger of ingesting and inha...
Published: 31st December 2000. Electronic: free.

If you are thinking about starting a small business, franchising can offer many benefits. Franchising systems generally include a proven business model, an established brand or product, and support...
Published: 1st March 2011. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

This publication stemmed from a round table of representatives from the small and large business sectors, the ACCC and the alternative dispute resolution sector. The group focused on making the bus...
Published: 31st October 1997. Electronic: free.

Best and fairest is a training package designed to help you and your staff comply with the Trade Practices Act. This publication is currently being reviewed. Important notice Please see th...
Published: 30th December 2004.

Utility Regulators Forum discussion paper
Published: 31st July 1999. Electronic: free.

The Trade Practices Act 1974 requires that businesses provide consumers with accurate information about goods and services. Manufacturers and/or retailers that make false or misleading representati...
Published: 19th January 2010. Electronic: free.

Blind and curtain cords can pose a serious risk for babies and young children. This brochure outlines several simple steps you can take to minimise risk and keep your children safe.
Published: 10th June 2011. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

Young children can strangle themselves on looped blind and curtain cords. Take these steps to keep your children safe.
Published: 16th September 2008. Electronic: free.

This brochure outlines the safety features to look out for before buying a bunk bed.
Published: 1st January 2007. Electronic: free; Printed: free.

All bunk beds sold in Australia must meet the mandatory consumer product safety standard for bunk beds administered by the ACCC.
Published: 7th July 2008. Electronic: free.

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