Consumer Rights Directive
Navigation log
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 VI – Final provisions
Article 33
Amendment to Directive 1999/44/EC
In Directive 1999/44/EC, the following Article is inserted:
Reporting requirements
1. Where, in accordance with Article 8(2), a Member State adopts more stringent consumer protection provisions than those provided for in Article 5(1) to (3) and in Article 7(1), it shall inform the Commission thereof, as well as of any subsequent changes.
2. The Commission shall ensure that the information referred to in paragraph 1 is easily accessible to consumers and traders, inter alia, on a dedicated website.
3. The Commission shall forward the information referred to in paragraph 1 to the other Member States and the European Parliament. The Commission shall consult stakeholders on that information.’