Brussels, 05/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - Any fault detected in a product within the six months following purchase must be presumed to have existed at the time of delivery. While the consumer is not required, at that stage, to provide evidence to that effect, he/she nonetheless has certain obligations, which the Court of Justice of the EU set out in a ruling on Thursday 4 June (case C-497/13).
Any lack of conformity which becomes apparent within six months of the delivery of goods is to be...