Article 14
amendments to Directive 84/450/EEC
Directive 84/450/EEC is hereby amended as follows:
1. | Article 1 shall be replaced by the following: Article 15 amendments to Directives 97/7/EC and 2002/65/EC 1. | Article 9 of Directive 97/7/EC 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).’ | | Article 19 Transposition Member States shall adopt and publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by 12 June 2007. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof and inform the Commission of any subsequent amendments without delay. They shall apply those measures by 12 December 2007. When Member States adopt those measures, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.
whereas
(24) It is appropriate to review this Directive to ensure that barriers to the internal market have been addressed and a high level of consumer protection achieved. The review could lead to a Commission proposal to amend this Directive, which may include a limited extension to the derogation in Article 3(5), and/or amendments to other consumer protection legislation reflecting the Commission's Consumer Policy Strategy commitment to review the existing acquis in order to achieve a high, common level of consumer protection.
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