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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-06-06/3/
6 Jun 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-10-23/4/
23 Oct 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Committee Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-14/4/
14 Nov 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Second Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-20/4/
20 Nov 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Committee Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-14/4/
14 Nov 1991 -
Acting Chairman The Bill before the House is the Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-27/7/
27 Nov 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Committee Stage (Resumed).
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-10-23/22/
23 Oct 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Committee Stage (Resumed).
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-06-06/17/
6 Jun 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Second Stage (Resumed).
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-28/4/
28 Nov 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Report and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-05-07/21/
7 May 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Order for Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-10-30/29/
30 Oct 1991 -
Liability for Defective Products Bill, 1991: Report and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1991-04-24/30/
24 Apr 1991 -
O'Malley): The text of a Bill to implement the provisions of Council Directive 85/374/EEC on Liability...for Defective Products was approved by Government on 23 April 1991....The Bill will be circulated within a day or two with a view to its enactment during the current Dáil
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2001-05-03/13/
3 May 2001 -
Kitt) Directive 85/374/EEC was implemented by the Liability for Defective Products Act, 1991....The main effect of the Act was to introduce into Irish law the principle of strict liability – no fault...Last year we made the European Communities (Liability for Defective Products) (Amendment) Regulations
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Debate: Joint Committee On The Secondary Legislation Of The European Communities
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_the_secondary_legislation_of_the_european_communities/1981-05-13/3/
13 May 1981 -
for defective products....to manufacturers and producers and certain other categories in relation to defective products....There is also a Council of Europe Convention on Products Liability in regard to personal injury and death...for defective products into the domestic law of all Member States....(ii) Primary agricultural products, including fish, and craft or artistic products, will not now be covered
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-27/7/
27 Nov 1991 -
An Cathaoirleach That is not relevant to the Liability for Defective Products Bill.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-14/4/
14 Nov 1991 -
It is in that context that I welcome this Bill — the Liability for Defective Products Bill 1991 — the...This Bill is, indeed, primarily designed to provide the victims of defective products with a new remedy...It was Lawson in an article in Product Liability International entitled “Liability for Defective Products...The first reason is that this Bill will not supplant or repeal the existing civil law on product liability...But the 1991 Bill recognises the interests of manufacturers by granting them a number of statutory defences
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1991-11-27/7/
27 Nov 1991 -
Kirk Section 9 (1) provides that a producer cannot avoid or reduce his liability under the Bill when...damage is caused both by a defect in the product and by the act or omission of a third party....In other words, if a product was defective when put into circulation and if this defect was subsequently...compounded by, for instance, a distributor of the product before the defect was caused by a distributor...or any third person, then because the product was defective to begin with the liablity of the original
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Debate: Joint Committee On The Secondary Legislation Of The European Communities
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_the_secondary_legislation_of_the_european_communities/1981-05-13/3/
13 May 1981 -
Senator Molony I should like to make one further point to put this no-fault liability in context....It seems extraordinary that we should be considering the introduction of no-fault liability for defective...products.
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Debate: Joint Committee On The Secondary Legislation Of The European Communities
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_the_secondary_legislation_of_the_european_communities/1981-05-13/3/
13 May 1981 -
Basically, the proposal attaches liability to a manufacturer/producer but in the case of somebody who...(iv) A product will now be considered defective when, being used for the purpose for which it is apparently...(ix) A minor modification of the time limit on the producer's liability has been introduced so that the...ten year period originally proposed will apply from the date on which the producer put the defective...producer should not be liable if he could produce evidence that the article could not be considered defective
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Debate: Joint Committee On The Secondary Legislation Of The European Communities
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_the_secondary_legislation_of_the_european_communities/1981-05-13/3/
13 May 1981 -
In Ireland, at present, there is liability in tort where a defect in a product, due to negligence, causes...As of now, a person who suffers injury because of a defect in a product arising from its faulty manufacture..., that the consumer is in most cases not protected against damage caused by defective products in the...and personal injuries caused by defective products....for defective products will vary from one Member State to another.