Frequently Asked Questions
Weights and Measures
I have been overcharged for an item that was sold by weight, what do I do?
Please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 who will give you advice on how to seek redress and may refer this matter to the Trading Standards Service where the sale took place. The Trading Standards Service may contact you for further details in order to enable them to take further action.
I am opening a business which sells goods by reference to it weight or measure, how do I ensure the goods comply with the weights and measures laws?
For information on how to ensure that the goods you sell by weight or measure and the equipment you use comply with the legislation, please contact us on the details below.
I wish to request more information on Weights and Measures
How do i make a complaint about Weights and Measures?
For more information or to complain about Weights and Measures contact us on:
Phone: 020 8356 4929
Write: Trading Standards
81 Downham Road
London
N1 5TR
Email: info@hackney.gov.uk
Web link: www.hackney.gov.uk
More links: www.consumerdirect.gov.uk
Page updated: 15 Jun 2010

