Product Liability Directive (Revised) Compliance in Slovenia
The revised PLD modernises liability rules for defective products, extending coverage to software, AI systems, and digital services. Shifts some burden of proof to manufacturers for complex cases.
How does PLD apply in Slovenia?
PLD applies in Slovenia under EU law with the same obligations as across the bloc — maximum fine No cap — civil liability for all damage caused. The national supervisory authority is the IP (Informacijski pooblaščenec), which handles enforcement, complaints, and notifications. Deadline: December 2026 (transposition).
- Supervisory authority: IP (Informacijski pooblaščenec)
- Maximum fine: No cap — civil liability for all damage caused
- Key deadline: December 2026 (transposition)
| Supervisory authority | IP (Informacijski pooblaščenec) |
| Maximum fine | No cap — civil liability for all damage caused |
| Key deadline | December 2026 (transposition) |
| Sectors affected | Software Publishers, AI System Providers |
December 2026 (transposition)
No cap — civil liability for all damage caused
Software Publishers, AI System Providers, IoT Manufacturers
Key PLD Obligations for Slovenia Businesses
- Ensure products are free from safety defects
- Disclose evidence in litigation (new duty)
- Adapt documentation for digital products
- Apply to software updates and AI decisions
- Provide adequate product instructions
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For informational purposes only. This is not legal advice — consult qualified legal counsel.