Apple AppleCare Protection Plan for iPhone - Manual (Page 23)

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Article 1641 of the French Civil code: “The Seller is bound by a warranty on account of the hidden
defects of the good sold that render it unfit for the use for which it was intended, or that so
reduce the said use, that the buyer would not have acquired the good, or would have offered
a lower price for it, had they been known to him.”
Article 1648 par. 1 of the French Civil code: “Legal action based on redhibitory defects must be
introduced by the buyer within a period of two years following the discovery of the defect.”
For these terms and conditions, including the aforementioned extracts of the French Consumer
and Civil codes, in French, please go to http://www.apple.com/legal/warranty/.
GERMANY
SECTION 6.2 - SECTION 6.2 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING:
6.2 Apple reserves the right to change the method by which Apple may provide repair or
replacement service to you, and your Covered Equipment’s eligibility to receive a particular
method of service. Such changes will not have a negative impact on your rights or mitigate
your rights under the Plan. Service will be limited to the options available in the country where
service is requested. The options for Germany are detailed at www.apple.com/de/support.
Service options, parts availability and response times may vary according to country. You
may be responsible for shipping and handling charges if the Covered Equipment is outside
the country of purchase and cannot be serviced in the country it is in. If you seek service
in a country that is not the country of purchase, you will comply with all applicable import
and export laws and regulations and be responsible for all custom duties, V.A.T. and other
associated taxes and charges. For international service, Apple may repair or exchange defective
products and parts with comparable products and parts that comply with local standards.
SECTION 8 - SECTION 8 IS REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING:
THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BY THE PLAN ARE IN ADDITION TO ANY STATUTORY RIGHTS OR CLAIMS
IN THE EVENT OF DEFECTS IN WORKMANSHIP OR TITLE OF THE COVERED EQUIPMENT AND DO
NOT RESTRICT SUCH RIGHTS. YOUR RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF ANY DEFECTS IN WORKMANSHIP OR
TITLE OF DELIVERABLES UNDER THE PLAN ARE GOVERNED BY STATUTORY LAW AND LIMITED AS
FOLLOWS: IF YOU DO NOT ACT AS A “CONSUMER” WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 13 GERMAN
CIVIL CODE (I.E. A CUSTOMER PURCHASING THE PLAN FOR A PURPOSE OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF
ITS TRADE, BUSINESS OR INDEPENDENT PROFESSION), BUT AS AN “ENTREPRENEUR” WITHIN THE