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Member State:
Poland
Title:
Revolution in consumer rights? – analysis of changes implemented with the Act on consumer rights
Subtitle:
Type:
article
URL:
Author:
KONARSKA, P.
Reference:
Studia Prawnicze KUL, 2015, no 1. p. 161-180.
Publication Year:
2015
Keywords:
distance contracting, financial services, general discussion on the national implementation, off-premises contract, transposition
Directive Articles
Consumer Rights Directive,
Chapter 3, Article 6
Consumer Rights Directive,
Chapter 3, Article 7
Consumer Rights Directive,
Chapter 3, Article 9
Headnote
This article analyses and assesses the provisions of the Polish Act on Consumer Rights which implement Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council into Polish law.
The author comprehensively presents the main purposes of the new Act on Consumer Rights and its relation to the provisions of Directive 2011/83/EU. The article discusses the main legal institutions that will enable the better and more effective protection of consumers. The author describes the regulations concerning the seller's informational obligations, the consumer's right of withdrawal, and off–premises contracts concerning financial services
The author also highlights the main changes and modifications in the Polish Civil Code.
General Note
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