Pratiche sleali 2005/0029 EN
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- consumer 11
- trader 8
- commercial 6
- shall 6
- practices 5
- coercion 5
- undue_influence 5
- harassment 5
- take 5
- including 5
- product 5
- taken 5
- another 4
- contract 4
- rights 4
- article 4
- regard 3
- //ec 3
- force 3
- conduct 3
- member 3
- states 3
- account 3
- impair 3
- physical 3
- such 3
- directive 3
- practice 3
- selling 3
- inertia 3
- down 2
- concerning 2
- laid 2
- determining 2
- may 2
- prohibition 2
- given 2
- european 2
- parliament 2
- nature 2
- location 2
- unfair 2
- constituting 2
- likely 2
- significantly 2
- aggressive 2
- renewal 2
- tacit 2
- consent 2
- absence 2
Article 9
Use of harassment, coercion and undue_influence
In determining whether a commercial practice uses harassment, coercion, including the use of physical force, or undue_influence, account shall be taken of:
| (a) | its timing, location, nature or persistence; |
| (b) | the use of threatening or abusive language or behaviour; |
| (c) | the exploitation by the trader of any specific misfortune or circumstance of such gravity as to impair the consumer's judgement, of which the trader is aware, to influence the consumer's decision with regard to the product; |
| (d) | any onerous or disproportionate non-contractual barriers imposed by the trader where a consumer wishes to exercise rights under the contract, including rights to terminate a contract or to switch to another product or another trader; |
| (e) | any threat to take any action that cannot legally be taken. |
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‘Article 9
Inertia selling
Given the prohibition of inertia selling practices laid down in Directive 2005/29/EC of 11 May 2005of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning unfair business-to- consumer commercial practices in the internal market (10), Member States shall take the measures necessary to exempt the consumer from the provision of any consideration in cases of unsolicited supply, the absence of a response not constituting consent.
| 2. | Article 9 of Directive 2002/65/EC shall be replaced by the following: ‘Article 9 Given the prohibition of inertia selling practices laid down in Directive 2005/29/EC of 11 May 2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning unfair business-to- consumer commercial practices in the internal market (11) and without prejudice to the provisions of Member States' legislation on the tacit renewal of distance contracts, when such rules permit tacit renewal, Member States shall take measures to exempt the consumer from any obligation in the event of unsolicited supplies, the absence of a reply not constituting consent. |
Article 8
Aggressive commercial practices
A commercial practice shall be regarded as aggressive if, in its factual context, taking account of all its features and circumstances, by harassment, coercion, including the use of physical force, or undue_influence, it significantly impairs or is likely to significantly impair the average consumer's freedom of choice or conduct with regard to the product and thereby causes him or is likely to cause him to take a transactional_decision that he would not have taken otherwise.
Article 9
Use of harassment, coercion and undue_influence
In determining whether a commercial practice uses harassment, coercion, including the use of physical force, or undue_influence, account shall be taken of:
| (a) | its timing, location, nature or persistence; |
| (b) | the use of threatening or abusive language or behaviour; |
| (c) | the exploitation by the trader of any specific misfortune or circumstance of such gravity as to impair the consumer's judgement, of which the trader is aware, to influence the consumer's decision with regard to the product; |
| (d) | any onerous or disproportionate non-contractual barriers imposed by the trader where a consumer wishes to exercise rights under the contract, including rights to terminate a contract or to switch to another product or another trader; |
| (e) | any threat to take any action that cannot legally be taken. |
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