(1) A seller, as defined under article 1(2)(c) of the Directive 1999/44 (implemented into Belgian law by article 1649bis, §2, 2° of the Civil Code) refers to every natural or legal person who sustainably engages in economic activity, excluding any person who does not act in a professional capacity.
(2) Someone who breeds animals as a hobby is not a 'seller' under Article 1(2)(c) Directive 1999/44 (implemented into Belgian law by article 1649bis, §2, 2° of the Civil Code).