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

National Law

  • Royal Decree of 24 July 1889 by which the Civil Code is published
    • Adoption date for national laws: 24/07/1889
    • In force date: 25/07/1889
Royal Decree of 24 July 1889 by which the Civil Code is published 24/07/1889 25/07/1889
  • Organic Law 9/1985, of July 1st, on the Judiciary
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/07/1985
    • In force date: 03/07/1985
Organic Law 9/1985, of July 1st, on the Judiciary 01/07/1985 03/07/1985
  • The General Act, of November 11th, on Advertising
    • Adoption date for national laws: 11/11/1988
    • In force date: 15/11/1988
The General Act, of November 11th, on Advertising 11/11/1988 15/11/1988
  • Law 3/1991, 10 January, of Unfair Competition
    • Adoption date for national laws: 11/01/1991
    • In force date: 31/01/1991
Law 3/1991, 10 January, of Unfair Competition 11/01/1991 31/01/1991
  • 30/1992 Act, on the Common Legal Framework and Administrative Procedure
    • Adoption date for national laws: 26/11/1992
    • In force date: 27/02/1993
30/1992 Act, on the Common Legal Framework and Administrative Procedure 26/11/1992 27/02/1993
  • Law 7/1996, of 15 January 1996, on the Regulation of Retail Commerce
    • Adoption date for national laws: 15/01/1996
    • In force date: 17/01/1996
Law 7/1996, of 15 January 1996, on the Regulation of Retail Commerce 15/01/1996 17/01/1996
  • Law 7/1998, 13 April, on general contracting conditions
    • Adoption date for national laws: 14/04/1998
    • In force date: 04/05/1998
Law 7/1998, 13 April, on general contracting conditions 14/04/1998 04/05/1998
  • Law 1/2000, of 7th January, of Civil Procedure
    • Adoption date for national laws: 07/01/2000
    • In force date: 08/01/2001
Law 1/2000, of 7th January, of Civil Procedure 07/01/2000 08/01/2001
  • Royal Decree 3423/2000, of 15 December, on the regulation of price indication of products offered to consumers and users
    • Adoption date for national laws: 28/12/2000
    • In force date: 29/12/2000
Royal Decree 3423/2000, of 15 December, on the regulation of price indication of products offered to consumers and users 28/12/2000 29/12/2000
  • Law 47/2002 of 19 December on the reform of the Law 7/1996 on retail trade, for the transposition into the Spanish legal system of the Directive 97/7/EC
    • Adoption date for national laws: 19/12/2002
    • In force date: 01/01/2003
Law 47/2002 of 19 December on the reform of the Law 7/1996 on retail trade, for the transposition into the Spanish legal system of the Directive 97/7/EC 19/12/2002 01/01/2003
  • Law 23/2003 on consumer sales
    • Adoption date for national laws: 10/07/2003
    • In force date: 11/09/2003
Law 23/2003 on consumer sales 10/07/2003 11/09/2003
  • Law 22/2007, of July 11, on distance trading of financial services for consumers.
    • Adoption date for national laws: 11/07/2007
    • In force date: 12/10/2007
Law 22/2007, of July 11, on distance trading of financial services for consumers. 11/07/2007 12/10/2007
  • Royal Legislative Decree 1/2007, of 16 November, approving the revised text of the General Law for the Protection of Consumers and Users and other complementary laws.
    • Adoption date for national laws: 26/11/2007
    • In force date: 01/12/2007
Royal Legislative Decree 1/2007, of 16 November, approving the revised text of the General Law for the Protection of Consumers and Users and other complementary laws. 26/11/2007 01/12/2007
  • Legislative Decree 1/2007
    • Adoption date for national laws: 26/11/2007
    • In force date: 01/01/9999
Legislative Decree 1/2007 26/11/2007 01/01/9999
Law 29/2009 22/12/2009 01/01/2010
  • Law 4/2012, of July 6, on timesharing, acquisition of long-term vacation products, resale and exchange, and tax rules
    • Adoption date for national laws: 06/07/2012
    • In force date: 07/07/2012
Law 4/2012, of July 6, on timesharing, acquisition of long-term vacation products, resale and exchange, and tax rules 06/07/2012 07/07/2012
  • 39/2015 Act , of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations.
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/10/2015
    • In force date: 02/10/2016
39/2015 Act , of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations. 01/10/2015 02/10/2016
  • Law No. 26/1991 of 21 November on consumer protection in case of contracts concluded out of the business premises
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 17/12/1991
Law No. 26/1991 of 21 November on consumer protection in case of contracts concluded out of the business premises 01/01/9999 17/12/1991
  • Law 42/1998 of 15 December on timesharing rights on immovable goods for tourist use and taxation norms
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 06/01/1999
Law 42/1998 of 15 December on timesharing rights on immovable goods for tourist use and taxation norms 01/01/9999 06/01/1999
  • Act No 8/2012 on Timeshare Contracts
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 01/01/9999
Act No 8/2012 on Timeshare Contracts 01/01/9999 01/01/9999
  • Law 21/1995, of 6th of July on package travels
Law 21/1995, of 6th of July on package travels 01/01/9999 07/10/1995
  • Act 29/2006 on pharmaceuticals
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 26/07/2006
Act 29/2006 on pharmaceuticals 01/01/9999 26/07/2006
  • Law No. 32/2003 of 3 November on Telecommunications
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 05/11/2003
Law No. 32/2003 of 3 November on Telecommunications 01/01/9999 05/11/2003
  • Norms of the Autonomous Communities about Travel (examples)
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 01/01/9999
Norms of the Autonomous Communities about Travel (examples) 01/01/9999 01/01/9999
  • Law 34/2002 of 11 July on the services of the information society and on electronic commerce
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 12/10/2002
Law 34/2002 of 11 July on the services of the information society and on electronic commerce 01/01/9999 12/10/2002
  • Law 7/1998 of 13th April on Standard Terms in Contracts
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 05/05/1998
Law 7/1998 of 13th April on Standard Terms in Contracts 01/01/9999 05/05/1998
  • Law 1/2000, of 7th January, of Civil Procedure
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 08/01/2001
Law 1/2000, of 7th January, of Civil Procedure 01/01/9999 08/01/2001
  • Royal Decree 3423/2000 of 15 December on the regulation of the indication of prices of the products offered to the consumers and users
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 29/12/2000
Royal Decree 3423/2000 of 15 December on the regulation of the indication of prices of the products offered to the consumers and users 01/01/9999 29/12/2000
  • Law 39/2002 of 28th of October for the transposition into the Spanish legal system of some Community Directives on protection of the interests of consumers
    • Adoption date for national laws: 01/01/9999
    • In force date: 19/11/2002
Law 39/2002 of 28th of October for the transposition into the Spanish legal system of some Community Directives on protection of the interests of consumers 01/01/9999 19/11/2002

Enforcement System

No results available

Cases

  • 32/2005
    • National ID: 32/2005
    • Common Name: Diego v “Prosovano S. L.”
    • Directive Part: Article 1, 1. Article 5, 1. Article 5, 3.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 09/02/2005
32/2005 Diego v “Prosovano S. L.” Article 1, 1. Article 5, 1. Article 5, 3." Other" 09/02/2005
  • 313/2002
    • National ID: 313/2002
    • Common Name: Eduardo M. A. v “Auto-Olsan S. A.”
    • Directive Part: Article 1, 1. Article 3, 3. Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 30/05/2002
313/2002 Eduardo M. A. v “Auto-Olsan S. A.” Article 1, 1. Article 3, 3. Article 5, 1." Other" 30/05/2002
  • 680/2003
    • National ID: 680/2003
    • Common Name: Eusebio v “Humbert Camions S. L.”
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 5. Article 3, 6.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 22/11/2004
680/2003 Eusebio v “Humbert Camions S. L.” Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 5. Article 3, 6." Other" 22/11/2004
  • 371/2004
    • National ID: 371/2004
    • Common Name: José Pablo v “Electrodomésticos Pinedo S. A.”
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 5.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 29/06/2004
371/2004 José Pablo v “Electrodomésticos Pinedo S. A.” Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 5." Other" 29/06/2004
AP de Barcelona (Sección 17ª) Sentencia num. 301/2011 de 16 junio link Article 6" Court decision in appeal" 16/06/2011
AP de Zamora (Sección 1ª) Sentencia no. 35/2012 de 8 marzo link Article 2, 2." Court decision in appeal" 08/03/2012
AP de Cantabria (Sección 4ª) Sentencia no. 178/2012 de 11 abril link Article 12" Court decision in appeal" 11/04/2012
  • 487/2003
    • National ID: 487/2003
    • Common Name: Luis Enrique v “Médula Hombre”
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 3. Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 25/11/2003
487/2003 Luis Enrique v “Médula Hombre” Article 2, 1. Article 1, 1. Article 3, 3. Article 5, 1." Other" 25/11/2003
  • 155/2003
    • National ID: 155/2003
    • Common Name: María Virtudes v “García Navarro S. L.”
    • Directive Part: Article 2, 1. Article 7, 1. Article 5, 3.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 06/03/2003
155/2003 María Virtudes v “García Navarro S. L.” Article 2, 1. Article 7, 1. Article 5, 3." Other" 06/03/2003
  • 285/2004
    • National ID: 285/2004
    • Common Name: Mauro Carlos v “Renault España Comercial S. a.” and “Ferrolterra Móvil, S. A.”
    • Directive Part: Article 1, 2. Article 4 Article 5, 1.
    • Decision type: Other
    • Decision date: 10/12/2004
285/2004 Mauro Carlos v “Renault España Comercial S. a.” and “Ferrolterra Móvil, S. A.” Article 1, 2. Article 4 Article 5, 1." Other" 10/12/2004

Legal Literature

Diario La Ley, Nº 8472, Sección Doctrina, 3 de Febrero de 2015, Ref. D-42, Editorial LA LEY The lack of conformity as a cause for termination of the sales contract of consumer goods. CASADO MELGAR, M. 01/01/1970
  • Revista Doctrinal Aranzadi Civil-Mercantil no. 9/2011
Revista Doctrinal Aranzadi Civil-Mercantil no. 9/2011 The principle of conformity in the sale of consumer goods: guarantees and after-sales services. RODRÍGUEZ MARÍN, C. 01/01/1970

Other material

  • My rights as consumer
My rights as consumer Administrative Body of the Autonomous Community of Madrid
Your new rights according to the amendment of the Consumers Act FACUA (Spanish consumer association)