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EU Product Liability Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/2853)
Directive (EU) 2024/2853 of 23 October 2024 on liability for defective products is the new EU Product Liability Directive replacing Council Directive 85/374/EEC (which had governed product liability since 1985). The 2024 PLD entered into force on 8 December 2024 and Member States must transpose it by 9 December 2026 (Article 24); 85/374/EEC remains applicable to products placed on the market before 9 December 2026 (Article 22 transitional).
Domains
PLD: Liability and Economic Operators
PLD: Final Provisions, Repeal and Transposition
PLD: Subject Matter, Scope and Definitions
PLD: Damages, Defectiveness and Substantial Modification
PLD: Proof, Evidence Disclosure and Presumptions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EU Product Liability Directive?
Directive (EU) 2024/2853 of 23 October 2024 on liability for defective products is the new EU Product Liability Directive replacing Council Directive 85/374/EEC (which had governed product liability since 1985). The 2024 PLD entered into force on 8 December 2024 and Member States must transpose it by 9 December 2026 (Article 24); 85/374/EEC remains applicable to products placed on the market before 9 December 2026 (Article 22 transitional).
How many controls does EU Product Liability Directive have?
EU Product Liability Directive contains 18 controls organized across 7 domains.
Where does EU Product Liability Directive apply?
EU Product Liability Directive is applicable in European Union. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does EU Product Liability Directive map to?
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