P-40.1 - Consumer Protection Act

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In force: 2025-10-05
227.0.3. Subject to any applicable regulations, no merchant or manufacturer may use a technique that has the effect of making it more difficult for the consumer or his mandatary to maintain or repair goods.
A technique referred to in the first paragraph includes the use, by the manufacturer of an automobile, of a technique that has the effect of making it more difficult for the automobile owner or long-term lessee, or their mandatary, to have access to the automobile’s data for the purposes of diagnostic, maintenance or repair.
2023, c. 21, s. 14.