Back to school 2022 Algeria: seizure of dangerous school supplies for students

2022-09-17 09:22:12 By : Mr. Sales Manager

Like every new school year, the Algerian market for school supplies is only overflowing.Moreover, a few days before the start of the school year, the services concerned are tightening control over these goods.In Algeria, elements of the Department of Commerce and Promotion of Exports have established an operation to seize school supplies.It should be noted that this inspection and control operation took place this Saturday, September 03, 2022 in Khenchela.And this, at various points of sale in the commune of Khenchela, according to Echorouk.Coinciding with the approach of the new school year, the inspection team managed to seize a significant quantity of school supplies.That's not all !According to the aroused source, the investigation team revealed that the expiration date of these supplies has passed.This puts the health of students at risk.Thus, the team in question destroyed these supplies at the technical landfill center of the commune of Baghaï.This, in the presence of a joint commission by issuing administrative and penal reports against the owners.Pending the transfer of their files to the court.It should be noted that the operation of seizure and control of various points and sales offices made it possible to discover expired supplies.This is what a source from the Department of Trade and Export Promotion revealed to Echorouk.According to the same source, these are mainly watercolor colors and printer cartridges.But that's not all !The seizure also concerns other items containing chemicals, the expiry date of which must not be exceeded.It is worth pointing out that the value of the supplies seized reached 350 million centimes.Hence the taking of the necessary legal measures against the owners.While proposing the administrative closure of offices.According to Echorouk, the items seized have already been destroyed.While bringing parents to the attention of the seriousness of the situation and the need to inspect and control the supplies before purchase.Knowing that in case of violation of law, parents should inform the commercial authorities.2021 © Copyright - Dzair Daily All rights reserved