Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2017
41Sale of building intruder alarms
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41 Sale of building intruder alarms
41 Sale of building intruder alarms
A person must not sell a new building intruder alarm by retail unless the alarm is constructed and regulated so that—
(a) it automatically ceases to sound, whether continuously or intermittently, within 5 minutes after being activated by a detection device, and
(b) it cannot be reactivated (except by a different detection device) until it has been manually reset.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units in the case of a corporation or 50 penalty units in the case of an individual.