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PL suggests cell loan consumer to leave the appliance repair

04/01/2016

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It goes for those who are within the warranty period

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If you have had the misfortune to buy a cell that failed, the celebration will understand the reason for this news. The Committee on Environment, Consumer Protection and Inspection and Control (CMA) approved on Tuesday, the 29th, a project that guarantees consumers the right to receive another unit while one is defective in service for repair.

But attention, the loan costs for devices that are within the warranty period, as provided for in the House bill 141/2015.

The text states that the instrument borrowed must allow at least make and receive calls as well as receive and send messages.

The proposal of the rapporteur in the CMA, Senator Flexa Ribeiro (PSDB-PA), presented an amendment providing that the instrument must also allow access to the internet, through the plan that the consumer has. With the change, so the device to be temporarily transferred to the consumer must be a smartphone owner is already data plan subscriber for internet access.

According to the rapporteur, the substitute of the House, plus his amendment, meets the consumer needs to be forced to leave your cell phone for repair, still in the warranty period. According to the proposal, the amendments should be included in the Consumer Protection Code.

The proposal is for a final decision in plenary and, if heeded Ribeiro amendment, must return to the House for analysis of the modified point.

 

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