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Traders Regulations

The Driving or Parking of vehicles on the grass lawns and verges in The Three Counties (TCA) Showground is prohibited. Any vehicle driver or owner observed breaking this regulation will have their vehicle removed and all costs in reinstating the grass will be charged to the driver or owner.

All commercial traders must have Public Liability and Products Insurance. Part-time traders, clubs and private exhibitors must have ‘Third Party Risk’ insurance and have the documentation available for inspection by the Show Organisers, the TCA Exhibition Managers or Health and Safety Officers.

Exhibitors must not affix any items to the walls, floors or ceilings of the exhibition halls without the organisers written permission, any damage or cost of removal, will be charged to the exhibitor.

Security Personnel will patrol within the exhibition halls from 10.00 Hrs on Saturday to 16.00 Hrs on Sunday. The exhibition halls doors will be secured from 17.00 Hrs on Saturday to 07.30 Hrs on Sunday. Military Conventions and the TCA will not accept responsibility or liability for the damage, loss or theft of exhibitors’ goods, personal effects or vehicles stored on the grounds or within the exhibition halls of the TCA.

Exhibitors must display Vehicle and Personal Passes. Entry to the exhibition halls will be refused if passes are not visible. Lost passes will only be replaced for a fee of £5.00 each.

Inert Explosive Devices can be displayed or sold if the vendor or owner can demonstrate that the item has been previously dismantled to prove that it is ‘Free from Explosives’. The item must have a label attached to declare that it is ‘Free from Explosive Material’. TCA Shows do not accept any responsibility or liability for the inspection of the device. Offenders not observing this rule will be ordered to cease trading or displaying and leave the exhibition immediately and without recompense.

Used Fuel Containers can be displayed or sold if the vendor or owner can demonstrate that the container is not contaminated with fuel or any other inflammable liquid. The container must have a label attached declaring the container is ‘Free from Explosive Material’. TCA Shows do not accept responsibility or liability for the inspection of the container. Offenders not observing this rule will be ordered to cease trading or displaying and leave the exhibition halls immediately and without recompense.

The display and or sale of a Deactivated Weapon at the show is allowed if the vendor or owner has a British Proof House Certificate of Deactivation. The certificate must be attached to the weapon, or be readily available for Police inspection. Replica Guns or Guns Manufactured solely as blank firing devices can be displayed and sold Live firing or blank ammunition is NOT allowed to be displayed or sold and must not be brought on to the TCA showground. Offenders not observing this rule will be ordered to cease trading or displaying and leave the exhibition halls immediately and without recompense.

Non Deactivated Firearms or Parts are strictly forbidden and must not be brought onto the TCA  Showground or within the exhibition halls. Offenders will be reported to the Police, and ordered to leave the exhibition immediately and without recompense.

Exhibitors are responsible for the disposal of all litter on their stands. Bin bags are supplied free and when full should be deposited in the litter bins provided. The removal of any litter remaining on exhibitors’ stands at the end of the exhibitors’ tenancy will be charged to the exhibitor.

The use of naked flame appliances such as heaters, lighting and cooking equipment is prohibited within the exhibition halls.

The movement of any motorised vehicle within the exhibition halls, during the public open hours (09.00 Hrs to 16.00 Hrs) is prohibited. Motorised vehicles being driven within the exhibition hall during the set-up and dismantling period are limited to a maximum speed of 2 mph.

Force Majure: ‘M.M.C. the organisers and the TCA shall not be liable for any delay or failure to present the whole or part of the exhibition caused by circumstances outside the companies’ reasonable control. ’Militaria Shows’ reserve the right to decide if refunds, or payments can be made in such circumstances.

Public Health & Safety: The Health and Safety at work Act 1974 (Revised 1993) and all subsequent subordinate Regulations apply at exhibitions. ALL Exhibitors must consider and take action to prevent any risks that their actions, products and exhibition stand layout could prove to any employee and public safety. A written ‘Risk Assessment and Policy Document’ must be available for inspection on request.

Children Under 16 and a relative of the exhibitors are allowed within the exhibition halls on Saturday or before 08.30 Hrs on Sunday or after 16.00 Hrs after the exhibition closes, only if they remain within the exhibitors stand space, otherwise their presence in the halls contravenes Health and Safety Regulations.

Exhibitors agree to indemnify the organisers of ‘M.M.C.’ against all claims, demands and costs incurred, if they contravene any of the rules in the ‘ Exhibitors Contractual Regulations’.

In the event of disputes, the decision of the staff and management of ‘M.M.C.’ and the TCA. Exhibition representatives is final.

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