June 2021 – COI

Prague, 29.06.2021

CTIA bans dangerous LED Christmas tree in the market

(Prague, 29 June 2021) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority found that there is an electrical device in the domestic market, which may pose a serious safety risk to users. The product in question is an LED Christmas tree.

Prague, 28.06.2021

One inspected fuel sample failed in May

(Prague, 28 June 2021) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority monitored the quality of fuels. In May, it took 255 samples of fuels throughout the Czech Republic and 1 sample taken and inspected failed the quality requirements.

Prague, 25.06.2021

CTIA banned a light chain in the market – risk of electric shock

(Prague, 25 June 2021) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTIA) found that there is dangerous electrical equipment in the domestic market. It is a light chain offered and sold under the name LED DIODS 3x20 Svítící koule.

Prague, 21.06.2021

CTIA significantly increased the number of inspections of online retailers during the pandemic

(Prague, 21 June 2021) In the first quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected the compliance with legal regulations in the area of internet sales. "The volume of internet trading has increased during the pandemic period, which corresponds with the number of inspections carried out, which was six times higher than in the same period of the previous year. The results of the inspections in Q1 2021 confirmed that internet sales continue to show increasingly more breaches of consumer legislation. E-shops often neglect to i...

Prague, 01.06.2021

In April, all tested fuel samples complied

(Prague, 1 June 2021) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected the quality of fuels in April. It took a total of 207 fuel samples at domestic filling stations. All samples met the quality requirements.