Portugal
Semi-presidential republic. Language: Portuguese.
Has the process to implement the new EU Product Liability Directive (PLD) into national law begun?
Has the Member State set an implementation date and, if so, what is that date?
Is there a public consultation or comment period for the proposed legislation?
What is the anticipated timeline for the legislative process (e.g., expected dates for parliamentary readings, committee reviews, final adoption)?
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:
Portugal has not proposed the transposition of the EU PLD at this point.
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:
Not Applicable at this time.
