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Article L217-4 of the French Consumer Code

The good conforms to the contract if it meets in particular, where applicable, the following criteria:

1° It corresponds to the description, type, quantity and quality, in particular as regards functionality, compatibility, interoperability, or any other characteristic provided for in the contract;

2° It is fit for any special purpose intended by the consumer, made known to the seller no later than at the time of conclusion of the contract and accepted by the latter;

> It is supplied with all the necessary accessories and is of a quality and quantity that is appropriate to the purpose for which it is intended.
3° It is delivered with all the accessories and installation instructions that are to be supplied in accordance with the contract;

4° It is updated in accordance with the contract.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L217-4

Le bien est conforme au contrat s’il répond notamment, le cas échéant, aux critères suivants :


1° Il correspond à la description, au type, à la quantité et à la qualité, notamment en ce qui concerne la fonctionnalité, la compatibilité, l’interopérabilité, ou toute autre caractéristique prévues au contrat ;


2° Il est propre à tout usage spécial recherché par le consommateur, porté à la connaissance du vendeur au plus tard au moment de la conclusion du contrat et que ce dernier a accepté ;


3° Il est délivré avec tous les accessoires et les instructions d’installation, devant être fournis conformément au contrat ;


4° Il est mis à jour conformément au contrat.

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