The Council undertook the following prosecution in
accordance with the Public
Protection enforcement policy (pdf 161KB)
Prosecution details
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Defendants full name
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Mr Mohammad Abid Khan
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Offence
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Did supply a part-worn tyre that was not repaired properly
contrary to Regulation 7 of the Motor Vehicle Tyres (Safety)
Regulations 1994 by virtue of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
Did supply a part worn tyre that that was not correctly labelled
contrary to the Motor Vehicle Tyres (Safety) Regulations 1994 by
virtue of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
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Date of offence
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13 September 2006
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Time of offence
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No. of similar offences taken into account
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None
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Where offence took place
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Fast Fit Tyres, 940 Eastern Avenue, Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex,
IG2 7JB
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Brief description
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After advice from the Trading Standards Service did, during a
test purchase exercise, sell an unusafe and incorrectly labelled
tyre to a Trading Standards Officer.
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Plea entered
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Guilty
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Date of conviction
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12 April 2007
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Total Fine
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£700.00
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Total costs awarded to LBR
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£451.25
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