Consumer Rights Directive
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Table of Contents
Chapter I – Subject matter, definitions and scope
Chapter II – Consumer information for contracts other than distance or off-premises contracts
Chapter III – Consumer information and right of withdrawal for distance and off-premises contracts
Chapter IIIa – Rules concerning financial services contracts concluded at a distance
Chapter IV – Other consumer rights
Chapter V – General provisions
Chapter VI – Final provisions
Recitals (67)
Annexes
Chapter V – General provisions
Article 23
Enforcement
1. Member States shall ensure that adequate and effective means exist to ensure compliance with this Directive.
2. The means referred to in paragraph 1 shall include provisions whereby one or more of the following bodies, as determined by national law, may take action under national law before the courts or before the competent administrative bodies to ensure that the national provisions transposing this Directive are applied:
(a) public bodies or their representatives;
(b) consumer organisations having a legitimate interest in protecting consumers;
(c) professional organisations having a legitimate interest in acting.