Consumer Sales and Guarantees Directive (1999/44) - Malta

National Law

  • Commercial Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Oct 02 00:00:00 CET 1857
    • In force date: Wed Dec 12 00:00:00 CET 2007
Commercial Code 02/10/1857 12/12/2007
  • Doorstep Contracts Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Wed Feb 04 00:00:00 CET 1987
    • In force date: Wed Feb 11 00:00:00 CET 1987
Doorstep Contracts Act 04/02/1987 11/02/1987
  • Consumer Affairs Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Dec 02 00:00:00 CET 1994
    • In force date: Tue Jan 23 00:00:00 CET 1996
Consumer Affairs Act 02/12/1994 23/01/1996
  • Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Jul 13 00:00:00 CEST 1999
    • In force date: Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 CEST 1999
Malta Travel and Tourism Services Act 13/07/1999 01/09/1999
  • Distance Selling Regulations (378.08)
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Aug 17 00:00:00 CEST 2001
    • In force date: Tue Sep 04 00:00:00 CEST 2001
Distance Selling Regulations (378.08) 17/08/2001 04/09/2001
  • Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations
    • Adoption date for national laws: Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2001
    • In force date: Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CET 2001
Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 01/11/2001 01/11/2001
  • Consumer Affairs Act (Price Indication) Regulations
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Sep 27 00:00:00 CEST 2002
    • In force date: Tue Oct 01 00:00:00 CEST 2002
Consumer Affairs Act (Price Indication) Regulations 27/09/2002 01/10/2002
  • Distance Selling (Retail Financial Services) Regulations (330.07)
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Feb 04 00:00:00 CET 2005
    • In force date: Fri Feb 04 00:00:00 CET 2005
Distance Selling (Retail Financial Services) Regulations (330.07) 04/02/2005 04/02/2005
  • Electronic Commerce (General) Regulations, 2006
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Oct 24 00:00:00 CEST 2006
    • In force date: Tue Oct 24 00:00:00 CEST 2006
Electronic Commerce (General) Regulations, 2006 24/10/2006 24/10/2006
  • Injunctions for the Protection of the Interests of Consumers (Package Travel and Protection of Buyers in Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property) Regulations, 2006
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Nov 24 00:00:00 CET 2006
    • In force date: Fri Nov 24 00:00:00 CET 2006
Injunctions for the Protection of the Interests of Consumers (Package Travel and Protection of Buyers in Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property) Regulations, 2006 24/11/2006 24/11/2006
Consumer Affairs Act (Chapter 378 of the Laws of Malta) 29/01/2008 12/12/2007
Commercial Code (Chapter 13 of the Laws of Malta) 29/01/2008 12/12/2007
  • Medicines Products (Injunctions to Advertising) Regulations 2008
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Feb 12 00:00:00 CET 2008
    • In force date: Tue Feb 12 00:00:00 CET 2008
Medicines Products (Injunctions to Advertising) Regulations 2008 12/02/2008 12/02/2008
  • Protection of Consumers (Timeshare, Long-term Holiday Product, Resale and Exchange Contracts) Regulations
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Mar 25 00:00:00 CET 2011
    • In force date: Fri Mar 25 00:00:00 CET 2011
Protection of Consumers (Timeshare, Long-term Holiday Product, Resale and Exchange Contracts) Regulations 25/03/2011 25/03/2011
Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority Act 23/05/2011 23/05/2011
Collective Proceedings Act 01/08/2013 01/08/2012
  • Consumer Rights Regulations
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Dec 17 00:00:00 CET 2013
    • In force date: Fri Jun 13 00:00:00 CEST 2014
Consumer Rights Regulations 17/12/2013 13/06/2014
  • Consumer Affairs (Amendment) Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Mar 25 00:00:00 CET 2014
    • In force date: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
Consumer Affairs (Amendment) Act 25/03/2014 01/01/9999
  • Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations, 2000
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Fri Aug 25 00:00:00 CEST 2000
Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations, 2000 01/01/9999 25/08/2000
  • Protection of Consumers (Timeshare, Long-Term Holiday Product, Resale and Exchange Contracts) Regulations, 2011
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Fri Mar 25 00:00:00 CET 2011
Protection of Consumers (Timeshare, Long-Term Holiday Product, Resale and Exchange Contracts) Regulations, 2011 01/01/9999 25/03/2011
  • Distance Selling Regulations, 2001
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Tue Sep 04 00:00:00 CEST 2001
Distance Selling Regulations, 2001 01/01/9999 04/09/2001
  • Protection of Buyers in Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property Regulations, 2000
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Sat Sep 15 00:00:00 CEST 2001
Protection of Buyers in Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property Regulations, 2000 01/01/9999 15/09/2001

Enforcement System

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Cases

  • Court of Appeal, Judgment 1/2017
    • National ID: Court of Appeal, Judgment 1/2017
    • Common Name: Adalbertyo Gonclaves Amorin et vs Zekka Enterprises
    • Directive Part: link
    • Decision type: Court decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Mon May 14 00:00:00 CEST 2018
Court of Appeal, Judgment 1/2017 Adalbertyo Gonclaves Amorin et vs Zekka Enterprises link" Court decision in appeal" 14/05/2018
  • 13/2012
    • National ID: 13/2012
    • Common Name: Agius vs International Trading Company Ltd
    • Directive Part: Article 2 Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Jan 28 00:00:00 CET 2015
13/2012 Agius vs International Trading Company Ltd Article 2 Article 5, 1." Administrative decision in appeal" 28/01/2015
  • 12/2007
    • National ID: 12/2007
    • Common Name: Antoinette Abela vsInternational Sales Direct
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Mon Jan 28 00:00:00 CET 2008
12/2007 Antoinette Abela vsInternational Sales Direct Article 3, 2." Other" 28/01/2008
  • 968/1992/2
    • National ID: 968/1992/2
    • Common Name: Arthur Valletta Vs Cutajar Mario Noe
    • Directive Part: Article 6 , 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 CET 2008
968/1992/2 Arthur Valletta Vs Cutajar Mario Noe Article 6 , 1." Other" 01/02/2008
  • 2/2011
    • National ID: 2/2011
    • Common Name: Brian Gilford vs Andrew Howie
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Jun 16 00:00:00 CEST 2011
2/2011 Brian Gilford vs Andrew Howie Article 2, 1." Other" 16/06/2011
  • 719/2001/1
    • National ID: 719/2001/1
    • Common Name: C. Fino & Sons Limited Vs Neville u Antoinette konjugi Bonnici
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 3, 1. Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Oct 06 00:00:00 CEST 2010
719/2001/1 C. Fino & Sons Limited Vs Neville u Antoinette konjugi Bonnici Article 2, 1. Article 3, 1. Article 5, 1." Other" 06/10/2010
  • 1/2015
    • National ID: 1/2015
    • Common Name: Casingena vs Quality Line Limited
    • Directive Part: link
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 CEST 2015
1/2015 Casingena vs Quality Line Limited link" Administrative decision in appeal" 29/07/2015
  • Court of Appeal, Judgement No: 710/2012/2
    • National ID: Court of Appeal, Judgement No: 710/2012/2
    • Common Name: Charles Azzopardi vs J.C.R. Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 5
    • Decision type: Court decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Apr 28 00:00:00 CEST 2021
Court of Appeal, Judgement No: 710/2012/2 Charles Azzopardi vs J.C.R. Limited Article 5" Court decision in appeal" 28/04/2021
  • First Hall, Judgement No: 892/2016
    • National ID: First Hall, Judgement No: 892/2016
    • Common Name: Doreen Baldacchino vs Auto Sales Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 5
    • Decision type: Court decision, first degree
    • Decision date: Tue Dec 07 00:00:00 CET 2021
First Hall, Judgement No: 892/2016 Doreen Baldacchino vs Auto Sales Limited Article 5" Court decision, first degree" 07/12/2021
  • 13/2007
    • National ID: 13/2007
    • Common Name: Doris Giordimania VsOxford Mobbli Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Mar 28 00:00:00 CET 2008
13/2007 Doris Giordimania VsOxford Mobbli Limited Article 3, 2." Other" 28/03/2008
  • First Hall, Judgement No: 1138/2008
    • National ID: First Hall, Judgement No: 1138/2008
    • Common Name: Dottore Michelle Tabone noe vs Mizzi Group Limited (C 21948) et
    • Directive Part: Article 5 Article 6
    • Decision type: Court decision, first degree
    • Decision date: Fri Mar 26 00:00:00 CET 2021
First Hall, Judgement No: 1138/2008 Dottore Michelle Tabone noe vs Mizzi Group Limited (C 21948) et Article 5 Article 6" Court decision, first degree" 26/03/2021
  • 10/2007
    • National ID: 10/2007
    • Common Name: Erminia Parfitt vs Krea (Malta) Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Dec 12 00:00:00 CET 2007
10/2007 Erminia Parfitt vs Krea (Malta) Limited Article 3, 2." Other" 12/12/2007
  • 378/2012
    • National ID: 378/2012
    • Common Name: Garraffa vs Gasan Enterprises Limited
    • Directive Part: link
    • Decision type: Court decision, first degree
    • Decision date: Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 CEST 2015
378/2012 Garraffa vs Gasan Enterprises Limited link" Court decision, first degree" 02/04/2015
  • Appell Civili Numru 684/2007/1
    • National ID: Appell Civili Numru 684/2007/1
    • Common Name: HPS Trading Limited vs Dr. Martin Debattista u Celia Debattista
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 5.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Oct 30 00:00:00 CET 2009
Appell Civili Numru 684/2007/1 HPS Trading Limited vs Dr. Martin Debattista u Celia Debattista Article 2, 5." Other" 30/10/2009
  • Appell Civili Numru 3/2009
    • National ID: Appell Civili Numru 3/2009
    • Common Name: Janice Xerri vs Mrs. Jones
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 3.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Oct 23 00:00:00 CEST 2009
Appell Civili Numru 3/2009 Janice Xerri vs Mrs. Jones Article 3, 3." Other" 23/10/2009
  • 11/2007
    • National ID: 11/2007
    • Common Name: Jason Pace v Carmelo sive Charles Borg Paul Borg Antiques
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Jan 09 00:00:00 CET 2008
11/2007 Jason Pace v Carmelo sive Charles Borg Paul Borg Antiques Article 2, 2." Other" 09/01/2008
  • 1/2011
    • National ID: 1/2011
    • Common Name: Lorraine Cassar vs Float Glass Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Nov 30 00:00:00 CET 2011
1/2011 Lorraine Cassar vs Float Glass Limited Article 2, 1." Other" 30/11/2011
  • Appell Civili Numru 14/2008
    • National ID: Appell Civili Numru 14/2008
    • Common Name: Mark Zammit vs Strand Electronics Ltd
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 2. Article 2, 1. Article 3, 2. Article 3, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri May 22 00:00:00 CEST 2009
Appell Civili Numru 14/2008 Mark Zammit vs Strand Electronics Ltd Article 2, 2. Article 2, 1. Article 3, 2. Article 3, 1." Other" 22/05/2009
  • 8/2015
    • National ID: 8/2015
    • Common Name: Micallef vs Orienta
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 5. Article 5, 2. Article 5, 1. RECITALS, (15)
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Fri Jul 29 00:00:00 CEST 2016
8/2015 Micallef vs Orienta Article 3, 5. Article 5, 2. Article 5, 1. RECITALS, (15)" Administrative decision in appeal" 29/07/2016
  • 14/2014
    • National ID: 14/2014
    • Common Name: Mifsud vs Fairdeal Furniture (Malta) Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 3, 2.
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 CEST 2015
14/2014 Mifsud vs Fairdeal Furniture (Malta) Limited Article 2, 1. Article 3, 2." Administrative decision in appeal" 29/07/2015
  • 3/2014
    • National ID: 3/2014
    • Common Name: Mizzi vs B4 Textiles Company Ltd.
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 2., (d) Article 3, 3.
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 CEST 2015
3/2014 Mizzi vs B4 Textiles Company Ltd. Article 2, 2., (d) Article 3, 3." Administrative decision in appeal" 29/07/2015
  • Spiteri Bailey et vs Bajada et
    • National ID: Spiteri Bailey et vs Bajada et
    • Common Name: N/A
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 5. Article 4 Article 5, 2. Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Fri Oct 04 00:00:00 CEST 2013
Spiteri Bailey et vs Bajada et N/A Article 3, 5. Article 4 Article 5, 2. Article 5, 1." Administrative decision in appeal" 04/10/2013
  • Magro v Domenic Department Stores
    • National ID: Magro v Domenic Department Stores
    • Common Name: N/A
    • Directive Part: Article 4 Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Administrative decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 CEST 2016
Magro v Domenic Department Stores N/A Article 4 Article 5, 1." Administrative decision in appeal" 01/04/2016
  • 26/2009
    • National ID: 26/2009
    • Common Name: Natasha Grech vs G.I. Trading Ltd
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 4. Article 2, 2. Article 6 , 2. Article 2, 1. Article 6 , 3. Article 6 , 5. Article 2, 5. Article 6 , 4. Article 6 , 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Jun 18 00:00:00 CEST 2010
26/2009 Natasha Grech vs G.I. Trading Ltd Article 2, 4. Article 2, 2. Article 6 , 2. Article 2, 1. Article 6 , 3. Article 6 , 5. Article 2, 5. Article 6 , 4. Article 6 , 1." Other" 18/06/2010
  • Appell Civili Numru 13/2008
    • National ID: Appell Civili Numru 13/2008
    • Common Name: Paul Aquilina Vs J.J. Scerri Co. Ltd
    • Directive Part: Article 5, 3.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Jan 30 00:00:00 CET 2009
Appell Civili Numru 13/2008 Paul Aquilina Vs J.J. Scerri Co. Ltd Article 5, 3." Other" 30/01/2009
  • Appell Civili Numru 2/2009
    • National ID: Appell Civili Numru 2/2009
    • Common Name: Paul Ellul Bonici u Lydia Ellul Bonici vs United Automobiles Limited
    • Directive Part: Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Oct 02 00:00:00 CEST 2009
Appell Civili Numru 2/2009 Paul Ellul Bonici u Lydia Ellul Bonici vs United Automobiles Limited Article 5, 1." Other" 02/10/2009
  • 495/2007/1
    • National ID: 495/2007/1
    • Common Name: Paul Fenech (459165m) Vs Joe u Tessie konjugi Camilleri
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Tue Feb 21 00:00:00 CET 2012
495/2007/1 Paul Fenech (459165m) Vs Joe u Tessie konjugi Camilleri Article 2, 1." Other" 21/02/2012

Legal Literature

  • University of Malta, LL.D thesis
    • Reference: University of Malta, LL.D thesis
    • Title: A study of Maltese and foreign legislations governing guarantees in contracts for the supply of goods and services to consumers
    • Author: SAMMUT, T.
    • Publication Year: 1997
University of Malta, LL.D thesis A study of Maltese and foreign legislations governing guarantees in contracts for the supply of goods and services to consumers SAMMUT, T. 01/01/1970
  • University of Malta, Ph.D thesis
    • Reference: University of Malta, Ph.D thesis
    • Title: From application to accession: the interplay between the EC consumer directives and selected areas of national consumer law and policy – a case study from Malta (1990-2004)
    • Author: FABRI, D.
    • Publication Year: 2015
University of Malta, Ph.D thesis From application to accession: the interplay between the EC consumer directives and selected areas of national consumer law and policy – a case study from Malta (1990-2004) FABRI, D. 01/01/1970
  • ELSA Malta Law Review, Vol. II, p 41
ELSA Malta Law Review, Vol. II, p 41 The contribution of EU Directives to the objective of consumer protection AZZOPARDI, A. 01/01/1970

Other material

  • You are a Consumer
You are a Consumer Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority
Sale of Goods to Consumers Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority