Where to buy a Christmas tree safely: the police gave advice
Kyiv • UNN
The patrol police of the Kiev region advises buying Christmas trees only at official fairs. All trees must be chipped, have documents and sold in a fenced area with relevant information.
Before the New Year holidays, many people decide to decorate their homes with live Christmas trees, creating a festive atmosphere. However, for the sake of your own safety, you should buy a live Christmas tree only at official fairs, the patrol police of the Kiev region notes .
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You should buy live Christmas trees only at official fairs, for which trees are specially grown on Christmas farms.
All this is due to the fact that coniferous trees are sold without documents in spontaneous markets and can be harmful.
For what reasons should I check the Fair where coniferous trees are sold?
All Christmas trees, Pines and FIRs must be chipped or labeled. This will protect consumers from purchasing illegally felled trees, as the chip or individual barcode number contains all the information about the tree.;
The Fair area must be fenced;
The location must contain information about the business entity that makes the sale and the operating mode;
There should be a ruler for measuring the size of the Christmas tree and the cost of a running meter should be published.
It is also important that administrative and criminal liability is provided for illegal logging, transportation and sale of illegal Christmas trees.
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