The new law gives consumers more rights. Manufacturers must make spare parts and repairs available.
The law makes electronic products more durable. Currently, repairs are often more expensive than buying new.
Manufacturers must be responsible for three years. If a product has a problem that is not the user's fault, the manufacturer must repair it. The warranty is extended from two to three years.
People are interested in repairs. Spare parts are available for products up to ten years old.
The new law should reduce the spare parts problem. Currently, spare parts are not always available.
The law does not affect Estonian manufacturers. If a product breaks within three years, the manufacturer or seller must repair it.