Consumer Rights Directive (2011/83) - 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

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    • Decision type: Court decision, first degree
    • Decision date: Fri May 09 00:00:00 CEST 2014
link link link" Court decision, first degree" 09/05/2014
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 2, Article 5, 1., (d) Chapter 3, Article 16, (d)
    • Decision type: Court decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Wed Aug 13 00:00:00 CEST 2014
link link Chapter 2, Article 5, 1., (d) Chapter 3, Article 16, (d)" Court decision in appeal" 13/08/2014
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 1, Article 2, (8), (a)
    • Decision type: Supreme court decision
    • Decision date: Wed Dec 10 00:00:00 CET 2014
link link Chapter 1, Article 2, (8), (a)" Supreme court decision" 10/12/2014
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 3, Article 12, (a) Chapter 3, Article 12, (b) Chapter 3, Article 12
    • Decision type: Supreme court decision
    • Decision date: Wed Jun 17 00:00:00 CEST 2015
link link Chapter 3, Article 12, (a) Chapter 3, Article 12, (b) Chapter 3, Article 12" Supreme court decision" 17/06/2015
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 2, Section 1, Article 7, 4. link Chapter 2, Article 5, 5. Annex I, 5.
    • Decision type: Court decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 CEST 2015
link link Chapter 2, Section 1, Article 7, 4. link Chapter 2, Article 5, 5. Annex I, 5." Court decision in appeal" 11/08/2015
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 3, Article 11 Article 2, 1. Chapter 3, Article 11, 1. Chapter 3, Article 12, (a) Chapter 3, Article 12, (b) Chapter 3, Article 12 Chapter 3, Article 9, 1.
    • Decision type: Court decision, first degree
    • Decision date: Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 CET 2015
link link Chapter 3, Article 11 Article 2, 1. Chapter 3, Article 11, 1. Chapter 3, Article 12, (a) Chapter 3, Article 12, (b) Chapter 3, Article 12 Chapter 3, Article 9, 1." Court decision, first degree" 04/11/2015
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 3, Article 6, 1., (f) Chapter 3, Article 6, 1., (c) Chapter 3, Article 6, 8. Chapter 4, Article 21
    • Decision type: Supreme court decision
    • Decision date: Thu Feb 25 00:00:00 CET 2016
link link Chapter 3, Article 6, 1., (f) Chapter 3, Article 6, 1., (c) Chapter 3, Article 6, 8. Chapter 4, Article 21" Supreme court decision" 25/02/2016
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 3, Article 11 Chapter 3, Article 11, 1.
    • Decision type: Supreme court decision
    • Decision date: Wed Mar 16 00:00:00 CET 2016
link link Chapter 3, Article 11 Chapter 3, Article 11, 1." Supreme court decision" 16/03/2016
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    • Directive Part: Chapter 3, Article 9, 2., (a) Chapter 3, Article 16, (m)
    • Decision type: Court decision in appeal
    • Decision date: Thu Jun 30 00:00:00 CEST 2016
link link Chapter 3, Article 9, 2., (a) Chapter 3, Article 16, (m)" Court decision in appeal" 30/06/2016

Legal Literature

  • euvr 2012, 67
    • Reference: euvr 2012, 67
    • Title: Directive 2011/83/EU on Consumer Rights: A New Approach to European Consumer Law?
    • Author: TONNER, K., FANGEROW, K.
    • Publication Year: 2012
euvr 2012, 67 Directive 2011/83/EU on Consumer Rights: A New Approach to European Consumer Law? TONNER, K., FANGEROW, K. 01/01/1970
  • euvr 2014, 119
    • Reference: euvr 2014, 119
    • Title: Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive
    • Author: BUSCH, C.
    • Publication Year: 2014
euvr 2014, 119 Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive BUSCH, C. 01/01/1970
  • DSRITB 2014, 667
    • Reference: DSRITB 2014, 667
    • Title: Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive in Germany and Applicability to Digital Content
    • Author: GAUSLING, T.
    • Publication Year: 2014
DSRITB 2014, 667 Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive in Germany and Applicability to Digital Content GAUSLING, T. 01/01/1970
  • NJW 2014, 577
    • Reference: NJW 2014, 577
    • Title: New Legislation Implementing the Consumer Rights Directive
    • Author: WENDEHORST, C.
    • Publication Year: 2014
NJW 2014, 577 New Legislation Implementing the Consumer Rights Directive WENDEHORST, C. 01/01/1970
  • JuS 2014, 777
    • Reference: JuS 2014, 777
    • Title: The Term “consumer” After Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive
    • Author: MEIER, P.
    • Publication Year: 2014
JuS 2014, 777 The Term “consumer” After Implementation of the Consumer Rights Directive MEIER, P. 01/01/1970

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