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Traceability information: Laws, regulations, techniques: due at the end of 2027

French laws on products in general and traceability:

The manufacturer or service provider is bound by the following obligations:

• Designing a product in compliance with the safety standards that may legitimately be expected (Art. 1604 of the French Civil Code, Art. 1386-4 of the French Civil Code, Art. L 221.1 of the French Consumer Code)
• Information due to the purchaser concerning recommendations, instructions for use and warnings against the dangers of the product

1. Accessory to the obligation to deliver under article 1604 of the French Civil Code.
2. Resulting from Art. L 111-1 of the French Consumer Code, for sales to consumers.
3. Resulting from Art. L. 221-1-2. of the Consumer Code below

• Article L221-1-2 of the French Consumer Code: Obligation to follow up.

(inserted by Ordonnance nº 2004-670 du 9 juillet 2004 art. 5 I Journal Officiel du 10 juillet 2004) I. - The person responsible for placing the product on the market shall provide the consumer with useful information enabling him to assess the risks inherent in a product during its normal or reasonably foreseeable period of use and to guard against them, when these risks are not immediately perceptible to the consumer without adequate warning.