Article 6

Council Directive 85/374/EEC of 25 July 1985 on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning liability for defective products · European Union

1. A product is defective when it does not provide the safety which a person is entitled to expect, taking all circumstances into account, including: (a) the presentation of the product; (b) the use to which it could reasonably be expected that the product would be put; (c) the time when the product was put into circulation. 2. A product shall not be considered defective for the sole reason that a better product is subsequently put into circulation.

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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-07-31