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Pratiche sleali 2005/0029 EN

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Article 1

Purpose

The purpose of this Directive is to contribute to the proper functioning of the internal market and achieve a high level of consumer protection by approximating the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States on unfair commercial practices harming consumers' economic interests.

‘Article 1

The purpose of this Directive is to protect traders against misleading advertising and the unfair consequences thereof and to lay down the conditions under which comparative advertising is permitted.’

;

2.

in Article 2:

point 3 shall be replaced by the following:

‘3.

tradermeans any natural or legal person who is acting for purposes relating to his trade, craft, business or profession and any one acting in the name of or on behalf of a trader.’

,

the following point shall be added:

‘4.

code_ownermeans any entity, including a trader or group of traders, which is responsible for the formulation and revision of a code_of_conduct and/or for monitoring compliance with the code by those who have undertaken to be bound by it.’

;

3.

Article 3a shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 1

The purpose of this Directive is to protect traders against misleading advertising and the unfair consequences thereof and to lay down the conditions under which comparative advertising is permitted.’

;

2.

in Article 2:

point 3 shall be replaced by the following:

‘3.

trader” means any natural or legal person who is acting for purposes relating to his trade, craft, business or profession and any one acting in the name of or on behalf of a trader.’

,

the following point shall be added:

‘4.

code_owner” means any entity, including a trader or group of traders, which is responsible for the formulation and revision of a code_of_conduct and/or for monitoring compliance with the code by those who have undertaken to be bound by it.’

;

3.

Article 3a shall be replaced by the following:

Article 16

Amendments to Directive 98/27/EC and Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004

1.

In the Annex to Directive 98/27/EC, point 1 shall be replaced by the following:

‘1.

Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to- consumer commercial practices in the internal market (OJ L 149, 11.6.2005, p. 22).’

2.

In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 on cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of the consumer protection law (the Regulation on consumer protection cooperation) (12) the following point shall be added:

‘16.

Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to- consumer commercial practices in the internal market (OJ L 149, 11.6.2005, p. 22).’


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