PLD enforcement timeline
Every key PLD date — entry into force, transposition deadlines, phased provisions, and compliance milestones. 1 milestones tracked, sourced directly from EUR-Lex.
When does PLD take effect?
PLD (Directive (EU) 2024/2853) has 1 key enforcement milestones. 0 milestones have already passed; 1 milestone is upcoming. The next key date is 9 December 2026: Revised Product Liability Directive — national transposition deadline.
Next milestone: 9 December 2026 — 211 days away
Source: Directive (EU) 2024/2853 via EuroComply EU Regulation Deadlines dataset
Total milestones
1
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Upcoming
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PLD — complete milestone timeline
Directive (EU) 2024/2853 · Official text
Revised Product Liability Directive — national transposition deadline
Revised Product Liability Directive explicitly covers software (including AI) and digital manufacturing files as 'products'. Applies strict liability to manufacturers for damage caused by defective products including software. Member States must transpose by December 2026.
Applies to: manufacturers of products including software and AI systems sold in the EU; importers; authorised representatives
Penalty: Member State penalties
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