# Commission Decision of 17 December 1999 establishing the ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to washing machines (notified under document number C(1999) 4650) (Text with EEA relevance) (2000/45/EC), Division 9: Lifetime extension

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The manufacturer shall offer a commercial guarantee to ensure that the washing machine will function for at least two years. This guarantee shall be valid from the date of delivery to the customer.
The availability of compatible replacement parts shall be guaranteed for 12 years from the time that production ceases.
The applicant shall declare the compliance of the product with these requirements.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2000/45/annex/division/3/division/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2000-45/annex/division-3/division-9
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