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Candle holders and decorations

A Prohibition Order under Section 31 (1) of the Fair Trading Act 1987 restricts the supply of candle holders and decorations that ignite and continue to flame for five seconds or more.

The following products were detected as being unsafe in product safety surveys that have been conducted.

December 2008

December 2007

December 2006

July 2005

Candle decoration bracelet

Candle decoration bracelet

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December 2004

The following candle decorations were detected being supplied in contravention of this requirement:

1. Small Christmas Candle Decoration

Small Christmas Candle Decoration

2. Large Christmas Candle Decoration

Large Christmas Candle Decoration

3. Large Christmas Decoration

Large Christmas Decoration (On Metal Frame)

4. Display of unapproved Christmas lights

Display of unapproved Christmas lights

5. Santa style Christmas lighting

Santa style Christmas lighting

6. Lighting display in styrofoam packaging

Lighting display in styrofoam packaging

7. Non-approved lights in packaging

Non-approved lights in packaging

8. Non-approved plug attached to lights in package

Unapproved plug in packaging

9. Correct plug attached to lights

Correct plug attached to lights

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