These Regulations amend the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 (the 1988 Regulations). Regulation 3 amends the definition of “furniture” in the 1988 Regulations to omit certain types of products intended for babies and young children. Regulation 4 amends the 1988 Regulations to remove provisions which put in place a requirement for a display label, both at the initial point of sale and in the secondhand market. Regulation 5 inserts regulation 16 into the 1988 Regulations, which extends the time limit for instituting legal proceedings arising from an offence against the 1988 Regulations from six months to twelve months.
UK – The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) (Amendment) Regulations 2025
