direct ec european parliament council amend council direct eec approxim law regul administr provis member state liabil defect product european parliament council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion econom social committe act accord procedur laid articl treati product safeti compens damag caus defect product social imper met intern market commun respond requir mean direct eec council direct eec june gener product safeti direct eec establish fair apportion risk inher modern societi high degre technic direct struck reason balanc interest involv protect consum health encourag innov scientif technolog develop guarante undistort competit facilit trade harmonis system civil liabil direct help rais awar trader issu product safeti import accord degre harmonis member state law achiev direct eec complet view derog provid regard scope unprocess agricultur product exclud commiss monitor implement effect direct eec aspect relat consum protect function intern market subject report context commiss requir articl direct submit report applic includ primari agricultur product scope direct eec restor consum confid safeti agricultur product measur meet requir high level consum protect circumst call direct eec amend order facilit benefit consum legitim compens damag health caus defect agricultur product direct impact function intern market trade agricultur product longer affect differ rule produc liabil principl liabil fault laid direct eec extend type product includ agricultur product defin sentenc articl treati list annex ii treati accord principl proportion order achiev fundament object increas protect consum proper function intern market includ agricultur product scope direct eec direct limit achiev object pursu accord paragraph articl treati adopt direct articl direct eec amend articl replac quot articl purpos direct product mean movabl incorpor movabl immov product includ electr quot articl paragraph delet articl member state adopt publish law regul administr provis compli direct forthwith inform commiss thereof appli measur decemb member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state comun commiss text provis nation law subsequ adopt field govern direct articl direct enter forc dai public offici journal european commun articl direct address member state brussel european parliament presid gil robl council presid eichel oj oj opinion european parliament novemb oj council common posit decemb oj decis european parliament march publish offici journal council decis april oj direct amend act access oj