Article 5 PLD — Right to compensation

Article 5 — Right to compensation

PLD

DIRECTIVE (EU) 2024/2853 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 October 2024 on liability for defective products and repealing Council Directive 85/374/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

1. Member States shall ensure that any natural person who suffers damage caused by a defective product (the ‘injured person’) is entitled to compensation in accordance with this Directive. 2. Member States shall ensure that claims for compensation pursuant to paragraph 1 may also be brought by: (a) a person that succeeded, or was subrogated, to the right of the injured person by virtue of Union or national law or contract; or (b) a person acting on behalf of one or more injured persons by virtue of Union or national law.

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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-08-26