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Parliamentary constitutional monarchy. Language: Dutch.

Has the process to implement the new EU Product Liability Directive (PLD) into national law begun?

Is there a public consultation or comment period for the proposed legislation?

What is the anticipated timeline for the legislative process?

Is there a draft bill or proposed legislative text available?

Are there any business organizations, roundtables, advisory committees, or similar groups providing input on the legislation?

For any of the below that are applicable, please identify any changes between the current existing Member State law and the Member State’s proposed transposition of the EU PLD:

For any of the below that are applicable, please identify any differences/expansions between the text of the EU PLD and the Member State’s proposed transposition of it:


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Netherlands

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Has the process to implement the new EU Product Liability Directive (PLD) into national law begun?

Is there a public consultation or comment period for the proposed legislation?

What is the anticipated timeline for the legislative process?

Is there a draft bill or proposed legislative text available?

Are there any business organizations, roundtables, advisory committees, or similar groups providing input on the legislation?

For any of the below that are applicable, please identify any changes between the current existing Member State law and the Member State’s proposed transposition of the EU PLD:

For any of the below that are applicable, please identify any differences/expansions between the text of the EU PLD and the Member State’s proposed transposition of it: