Trading Standards provide advice to:
- local business to assist with legislation compliance
- consumers regarding their rights
- consumers to resolve disputes, through our partners Advice Scotland
Trading Standards enforce the law across a range of subject areas including:
- age restricted products
- agriculture
- animal health and welfare
- fair trading, which includes:
- pricing
- descriptions of goods, digital content and services
- terms and conditions
- petrol and fireworks storage
- intellectual property (for example, counterfeiting)
- product safety
- weights and measures
Find out more about Trading Standards: powers, enforcement and penalties.
Report a Trading Standards issue
Report an issue to North Ayrshire Trading Standards as follows: