Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]German government regulations ?? Sorry, either someone at Leica has his head up his ass, or they are just giving you a story. There are no government regulations to this effect in the EU. It may be some idiotic policy within Leica, and they are then hiding behind some lame excuse. Worse, they are lying to you. Nathan On 20-sep-2007, at 19:54, Howard Cummer wrote: > Hi Luggers, > Well, my well traveled M8 has arrived in Solms and the package will > be opened up tomorrow. Leica has agreed to replace the camera but > with a twist. According to new German Government regulations the > replacement camera should be sent to the country from which the > broken camera came - in this case Canada. I don't live in Canada > but in Hong Kong so following the regulation won't put a new camera > in my hands anytime soon as I am returning home to HK on Tuesday - > not to mention the question of Canadian taxes and duties. I have > sent Leica copies of my HK ID and driver's licence and I hope that > common sense will prevail. As they say, "it ain't over until the > fat lady sings" > Cheers, > Howard (in wet and cold Vancouver - packing for hot and sunny HK) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman nathan@nathanfoto.com General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.frozenlight.eu Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog