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tim... wrote:

Andy Burns wrote:

The relevant UK Statutory Instrument is "The Sale and Supply of Goods
to Consumers Regulations 2002" which claims to implement 1999/44/EC,
but makes no mention of any two year guarantee period.


because there is no such thing as an EU mandated warranty period


But the EU trumpets ...

"Under EU rules you always have the right
to a minimum 2-year guarantee at no cost"

https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/consumers/shopping/guarantees-returns/index_en.htm