Product Liability Directive: Transposition deadline; old PLD repealed
Tech · Compliance deadlines · Wed, December 9, 2026 · European Union
Member States must transpose by 9 Dec 2026 (Art 22). Directive 85/374/EEC is repealed from that date but still applies to products placed on the market before it (Art 21). Not legal advice.
Every year
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 8, 2024 | Product Liability Directive: New PLD enters into force | 2 yr ago |
| Wed, Dec 9, 2026 | Product Liability Directive: Transposition deadline; old PLD repealed | in 2 mo |
Also on Dec 9, 2026
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 9, 2026 | Bank of Canada rate announcement, December 9, 2026 | in 2 mo |
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2026-12-09