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Changes from report parliamentary committee draft to plenary report

IMCO-PR-736537 → A-9-2023-0099

From
IMCO-PR-736537 report parliamentary committee draft of 29 Sept 2022
To
A-9-2023-0099 Plenary report of 31 Mar 2023
Changes
46 changes to the text
Paragraphs
+81 added · −52 removed · 22 changed
More facts (2)
Title (from)
on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Directives 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU as regards empowering consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and better information
Title (to)
on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Directives 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU as regards empowering consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and better information
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Part 5 of 6: Paragraphs 183–203

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23d a (new): 23da. Omitting to inform the consumer in a clear and understandable manner that the functionality update is not necessary to keep the product in conformity.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23e: 23e. Introducing a feature to limit the durability of a good.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23e a (new): 23ea. Marketing a good without fixing a design issue, within a reasonable time after it became known, thus leading to the early failure of that good.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23g: 23g. Marketing a good which does not allow repair in accordance with legal requirements or failing to inform the consumer that a good is not repairable.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

Annex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23g a (new): 23ga. Omitting to inform the consumer about the unavailability of spare parts and other repair restrictions.

Change 41

ChangedDirective 2005/29/EC2005/29/EU

Change 42

RemovedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23h: 23h. Marketing a good that requires replacing the consumables earlier than is necessary for technical reasons.

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23g b (new): 23gb. Omitting to inform the consumer that the trader will refuse to repair a product that has previously been repaired by an independent professional, a non-professional or a user.

Change 43

ChangedDirective 2005/29/EC2005/29/EU

Change 44

ChangedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23i:23h: 23i.23h. Marketing a good that is designed to limit its functionality when using consumables, spare parts orrequires accessoriesreplacing thatthe areconsumables notearlier providedthan bynecessary thefor originaltechnical producer.reasons.

Change 45

ChangedDirective 2005/29/EC2005/29/EU

Change 46

RemovedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23i a (new): 23ia. Marketing a good which is not compliant with the requirements under Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council1a. / 1a Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products (OJ L 285 31.10.2009, p. 10).

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23i: 23i. Marketing a product that is designed to limit its functionality when using consumables, spare parts or accessories that are not provided by the original producer.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23i a (new): 23ia. The same producer or trader offering the same product with disadvantageous terms or a shorter period of commercial guarantee in one or more Member States resulting in a disadvantageous situation for consumers.

AddedDirective 2005/29/EU

AddedAnnex I – paragraph 1 – point 4, Annex I – point 23i b (new): 23ib. Marketing a good which is not compliant with the requirements under Union product legislation.’

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European Parliament (2023). “Changes between IMCO-PR-736537 and A-9-2023-0099”. Text, 31 March 2023. from IMCO-PR-736537, to A-9-2023-0099. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/IMCO-PR-736537/compare/A-9-2023-0099?all=1&part=5 (retrieved 27 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-text-2023-03-31,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Changes between IMCO-PR-736537 and A-9-2023-0099}},
  year = {2023},
  date = {2023-03-31},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/IMCO-PR-736537/compare/A-9-2023-0099?all=1&part=5}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/IMCO-PR-736537/compare/A-9-2023-0099?all=1&part=5},
  urldate = {2026-09-27},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Text. from IMCO-PR-736537, to A-9-2023-0099. Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}