Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on consumer rights, amending Council Directive 93/13/EEC and Directive 1999/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directive 85/577/EEC and Directive 97/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 32U.K.Amendment to Directive 93/13/EEC

In Directive 93/13/EEC, the following Article is inserted:

‘Article 8a

1.Where a Member State adopts provisions in accordance with Article 8, it shall inform the Commission thereof, as well as of any subsequent changes, in particular where those provisions:

  • extend the unfairness assessment to individually negotiated contractual terms or to the adequacy of the price or remuneration; or,

  • contain lists of contractual terms which shall be considered as unfair,

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.’