Toys and games are vital tools for child development. Whilst manufacturers are responsible for the safety of their products, importers, notified bodies and national authorities all have a role to play in ensuring toys sold in Europe's shops fulfill all safety requirements.

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Key content

• Legislation: Toy Safety Directives

• Guidance to toy safety legislation

• Standardisation

• Notified Bodies Recommendations

• Other relevant legislation