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Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety

Local Title
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Country/Region
EU
Competent Authority
European Commission
Type
Regulation
Status
In force
Release Date
2023-05-23
Implementation Date
2023-06-12

On May 23, 2023, EU published the new law Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR) in its Official Journal, repealing Directive 87/357/EEC and Directive 2001/95/EC. This regulation aims to strengthen the protection of consumers while enhancing the functioning of the internal market. It entered into force on June 12, 2023, with a transitional period of 18 months. From December 13, 2024, it shall be fully enforced in all Member States. 

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