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Telecommunications Act 1984    (Sections 28 and 29)

Requires telecommunications equipment to bear a prescribed mark indicating whether or not it is approved for general use

Timeshare Act 1992

Requires timeshare sales businesses to give customers written information about the product and to provide a cancellation period.

Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Act 2002

Bans the advertising and promotion of tobacco products (with certain limited exceptions).

Trade Descriptions Act 1968

Prohibits false statements about royal approval or award.

Trade Marks Act 1994

Prohibits the unauthorised use of a registered trade mark.

Video Recordings Acts 1984 and 1993

Requires video films to be marked with age classification ( U, 12, 15, PG, 18 ).Prohibits the supply of video films to under-age persons.

Weights and Measures Act 1985

Prescribes units of measurement.  Controls weighing and measuring equipment for trade use.  Controls the manner of measuring and labelling the quantities of a wide range of goods.