Age Restricted Sales: The Law in England and Wales

An authoritative and comprehensive legal text on all aspects of age restricted goods and services in England and Wales. Now in its third edition, the book covers all of the latest changes to age restrictions, including offensive weapons, cosmetic fillers and unmanned drones. It also has a new chapter exploring the emerging standards and laws for online safety and age assurance.

The book cross references all relevant case law, official guidance and legislation with a guide as to relevant factors for law enforcement officers to consider. It is an essential text for anyone engaged in under age sales enforcement or corporate compliance departments focussed on avoiding under age sales. The book is set out by reference to the broad categories of age restriction and separate chapters on establishing a ‘due diligence’ defence and the powers and duties of law enforcement officers.

Age Restricted Sales is the only comprehensive and authoritative legal text on the subject and will be an essential book for trading standards officers, licensing officers, police licensing officers, solicitors, barristers, corporate compliance departments, community safety officers.