Distance Selling Directive (97/7) - Germany

National Law

  • The Act Against Unfair Competition
    • Adoption date for national laws: Wed May 27 00:00:00 CET 1896
    • In force date: Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 CET 2008
The Act Against Unfair Competition 27/05/1896 30/12/2008
  • Introductory Act to the Civil Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 CET 1896
    • In force date: Wed Sep 21 00:00:00 CEST 1994
Introductory Act to the Civil Code 18/08/1896 21/09/1994
  • German Civil Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 CET 1896
    • In force date: Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1900
German Civil Code 18/08/1896 01/01/1900
  • Civil Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 CET 1896
    • In force date: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002
Civil Code 18/08/1896 01/01/2002
  • Insurance Contract Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Sat May 30 00:00:00 CET 1908
    • In force date: Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1910
Insurance Contract Act 30/05/1908 01/01/1910
  • Civil Procedure Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Sep 12 00:00:00 CET 1950
    • In force date: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
Civil Procedure Code 12/09/1950 01/01/9999
  • Price Indication Ordinance
    • Adoption date for national laws: Thu Sep 18 00:00:00 CET 1969
    • In force date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1970
Price Indication Ordinance 18/09/1969 01/01/1970
  • Product Liability Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Dec 15 00:00:00 CET 1989
    • In force date: Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1990
Product Liability Act 15/12/1989 01/01/1990
  • BGB (German Civil Code)
    • Adoption date for national laws: Tue Jun 27 00:00:00 CEST 2000
    • In force date: Fri Jun 30 00:00:00 CEST 2000
BGB (German Civil Code) 27/06/2000 30/06/2000
  • Injunctions Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Mon Nov 26 00:00:00 CET 2001
    • In force date: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002
Injunctions Act 26/11/2001 01/01/2002
  • Act Relating to Actions for Injunctions in the Case of Breaches of Consumer Protection and Other Laws
    • Adoption date for national laws: Mon Nov 26 00:00:00 CET 2001
    • In force date: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002
Act Relating to Actions for Injunctions in the Case of Breaches of Consumer Protection and Other Laws 26/11/2001 01/01/2002
  • Ordnance on the duties to provide information and evidence according to civil law
    • Adoption date for national laws: Wed Jan 02 00:00:00 CET 2002
    • In force date: Mon Aug 05 00:00:00 CEST 2002
Ordnance on the duties to provide information and evidence according to civil law 02/01/2002 05/08/2002
  • First Act Amending the Unfair Competition Act (UWG)
    • Adoption date for national laws: Mon Dec 22 00:00:00 CET 2008
    • In force date: Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 CET 2008
    • PDF: Germany UCP-EN_en.pdf
First Act Amending the Unfair Competition Act (UWG) 22/12/2008 30/12/2008
  • Introductory Act on the German Civil Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 CET 1994
Introductory Act on the German Civil Code 01/01/9999 01/10/1994
  • Regulatory Offences Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 1987
Regulatory Offences Act 01/01/9999 01/07/1987
  • Compulsory Auctions Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1900
Compulsory Auctions Act 01/01/9999 01/01/1900
  • Price indication regulation
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2003
Price indication regulation 01/01/9999 01/01/2003
  • Regulation on duties to supply information in civil law
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Tue Jan 08 00:00:00 CET 2002
Regulation on duties to supply information in civil law 01/01/9999 08/01/2002
  • Medicines Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Fri Sep 11 00:00:00 CEST 1998
Medicines Act 01/01/9999 11/09/1998
  • Pharmacy Operating Regulation
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 CEST 1987
Pharmacy Operating Regulation 01/01/9999 01/07/1987
  • German Commercial Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1900
German Commercial Code 01/01/9999 01/01/1900
  • Investment Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2004
Investment Act 01/01/9999 01/01/2004
  • Act against unfair competition
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Thu Jul 08 00:00:00 CEST 2004
Act against unfair competition 01/01/9999 08/07/2004
  • Civil Procedure Code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 CET 1951
Civil Procedure Code 01/01/9999 01/12/1951
  • Injunctions Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 2002
    • PDF: legislation117_en_en.pdf
Injunctions Act 01/01/9999 01/01/2002
  • Product Liability Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 1990
Product Liability Act 01/01/9999 01/01/1990
  • Pharmacies Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Sat Aug 09 00:00:00 CEST 1980
Pharmacies Act 01/01/9999 09/08/1980
  • Economy penal code
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Thu Jun 12 00:00:00 CET 1975
Economy penal code 01/01/9999 12/06/1975
  • Medicine Advertisement Act
    • Adoption date for national laws: Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 CET 9999
    • In force date: Fri Oct 28 00:00:00 CET 1994
Medicine Advertisement Act 01/01/9999 28/10/1994

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Cases

  • 268/07
    • National ID: 268/07
    • Common Name: Consumer Association X /Mail Order Company X
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Jul 07 00:00:00 CEST 2010
268/07 Consumer Association X /Mail Order Company X Article 6, 1." Other" 07/07/2010
  • 12 U 38/01
    • National ID: 12 U 38/01
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 10, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Nov 29 00:00:00 CET 2001
12 U 38/01 link Article 10, 2." Other" 29/11/2001
  • 6 U 200/01
    • National ID: 6 U 200/01
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 2. Article 4, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Mar 27 00:00:00 CET 2002
6 U 200/01 link Article 4, 2. Article 4, 1." Other" 27/03/2002
  • I ZR 306/99
    • National ID: I ZR 306/99
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 2. Article 4, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Apr 11 00:00:00 CEST 2002
I ZR 306/99 link Article 4, 2. Article 4, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 11/04/2002
  • VIII ZR 295/01
    • National ID: VIII ZR 295/01
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Mar 19 00:00:00 CET 2003
VIII ZR 295/01 link Article 6, 1." Other" 19/03/2003
  • 29 U 2681/03
    • National ID: 29 U 2681/03
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 2. Article 1, 2. Article 4, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Sep 11 00:00:00 CEST 2003
29 U 2681/03 link Article 4, 2. Article 1, 2. Article 4, 1." Other" 11/09/2003
  • I ZR 90/01
    • National ID: I ZR 90/01
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Feb 05 00:00:00 CET 2004
I ZR 90/01 link Article 5, 1." Other" 05/02/2004
  • VIII ZR 265/03
    • National ID: VIII ZR 265/03
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Mar 17 00:00:00 CET 2004
VIII ZR 265/03 link Article 6, 1." Other" 17/03/2004
  • III ZR 380/03
    • National ID: III ZR 380/03
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 2, (4) Article 2, (1) Annex I
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Oct 21 00:00:00 CEST 2004
III ZR 380/03 link Article 2, (4) Article 2, (1) Annex I" Other" 21/10/2004
  • VIII ZR 375/03
    • National ID: VIII ZR 375/03
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 3, 1. Article 1
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Nov 03 00:00:00 CET 2004
VIII ZR 375/03 link Article 3, 1. Article 1" Other" 03/11/2004
  • 5 U 17/04
    • National ID: 5 U 17/04
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Dec 23 00:00:00 CET 2004
5 U 17/04 link Article 4, 1." Other" 23/12/2004
  • 5 W 92/07
    • National ID: 5 W 92/07
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 5, 1. Article 4, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Mon Jun 19 00:00:00 CEST 2006
5 W 92/07 link Article 5, 1. Article 4, 1." Other" 19/06/2006
  • 5 W 156/06
    • National ID: 5 W 156/06
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 2. Article 4
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Tue Jul 18 00:00:00 CEST 2006
5 W 156/06 link Article 4, 2. Article 4" Other" 18/07/2006
  • I ZR 228/03
    • National ID: I ZR 228/03
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 4, 2.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Jul 20 00:00:00 CEST 2006
I ZR 228/03 link Article 4, 2." Other" 20/07/2006
  • 5 W 15/07
    • National ID: 5 W 15/07
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 1, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Feb 14 00:00:00 CET 2007
5 W 15/07 link Article 1, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 14/02/2007
  • 5 W 92/07
    • National ID: 5 W 92/07
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Tue Jun 19 00:00:00 CEST 2007
5 W 92/07 link Article 6, 1." Other" 19/06/2007
  • 4 U 210/06
    • National ID: 4 U 210/06
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 2, (1)
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Thu Jun 28 00:00:00 CEST 2007
4 U 210/06 link Article 2, (1)" Other" 28/06/2007
  • 10 U 14/07 (Hs)
    • National ID: 10 U 14/07 (Hs)
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Fri Jul 13 00:00:00 CEST 2007
10 U 14/07 (Hs) link Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 13/07/2007
  • 15 U 226/06
    • National ID: 15 U 226/06
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Sep 05 00:00:00 CEST 2007
15 U 226/06 link Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 05/09/2007
  • VIII ZR 268/07
    • National ID: VIII ZR 268/07
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 CEST 2008
VIII ZR 268/07 link Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 01/10/2008
  • VIII ZR 311/07
    • National ID: VIII ZR 311/07
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1. Article 7, 2. Article 5 Article 7 Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Nov 19 00:00:00 CET 2008
VIII ZR 311/07 link Article 6, 1. Article 7, 2. Article 5 Article 7 Article 6, 1." Other" 19/11/2008
  • XI ZR 33/08
    • National ID: XI ZR 33/08
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 5 Article 4 Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Tue Mar 10 00:00:00 CET 2009
XI ZR 33/08 link Article 5 Article 4 Article 6, 1." Other" 10/03/2009
  • VIII ZR 149/08
    • National ID: VIII ZR 149/08
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Mar 18 00:00:00 CET 2009
VIII ZR 149/08 link Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 18/03/2009
  • 318/08
    • National ID: 318/08
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: Article 1
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 CET 2009
318/08 link Article 1" Other" 25/11/2009
  • VIII ZR 219/08
    • National ID: VIII ZR 219/08
    • Common Name: link
    • Directive Part: ANNEX I, 1. Article 6, 1. Article 5, 1. Article 5, 2. Article 3, 1. Article 7 Article 2 Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: Wed Dec 09 00:00:00 CET 2009
VIII ZR 219/08 link ANNEX I, 1. Article 6, 1. Article 5, 1. Article 5, 2. Article 3, 1. Article 7 Article 2 Article 6, 1. Article 6, 1." Other" 09/12/2009

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