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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Machinery purchased that the customer has to put together themselves

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When purchasing pre packed items such as Chainsaws and angle grinders the seller must take the responsibility to ensure the items are put together safely. Although there may be an instruction book with the item it may not very good or safe if the consumer is unable to follow them. This could result in injury or death in come situations. It seems to be too easy these days to package an item up, sell it and expect the consumer to be responsible to fit them together. The general public are not experts on everything in the universe. Legislate now!

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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