Desktop IT Ltd

Name

Desktop IT Ltd

Date case heard

08/05/2025

Birmingham Crown Court

Legislation

General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008
Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008

Plea

Not guilty

Offence details

Convicted in 2022 following trial relating to five offences, one of placing an unsafe product on the market, namely Chemistplus hand sanitiser, one offence of failing to indicate on the hand sanitiser the batch of products to which the product belonged and three offences of providing false information as to the amount of ethanol contained in the product. Appeal against conviction. Appeal rejected and original conviction upheld.

Fine/Penalty

£1.00
Nominal £1 fine for offence 5.
No separate penalty on remaining offences.

Costs

£0.00 (requested £0.00)