Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer. To see if this document has been published in an eoj with legal value, click on the icon above for ojs published before 1st july 20, only the. Since directive 2003 44 ec is amending directive 9425 ec, this application guide should be read in conjunction with the guide to the application of directive 9425 ec. Directive 199995 ec of the european parlia ment and of the council of december 1999 concerning the enforcement of provisions in respect of seafarers hours of work on board ships calling at community ports official journal l 014, 20012000 p. Do uk retailers have to comply with eu directive 199944. All member states were due to implement the directive into national law by 1 january 2002. Manufacturers whose equipment is subject to an ec type examination by a notified body must. In october 2008, the european commission presented a proposal for a directive on consumer rights, which aims at revising the doorstep selling directive 85577eec, the distance selling directive 977ec, the consumer sales directive 199944ec and the unfair contract terms directive 93eec. This eu directive has been the source of much confusion amongst retailers and consumers alike since its publication.
A list with the provisions of directive 9425 ec which have been amended by directive 2003 44 ec can be found in appendix 9. Directive 1999 45 ec of the european parliament and of the council concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations citation. Download fulltext pdf german sales law two years after the implementation of directive 199944ec article pdf available in german law journal 53 march 2004 with 156 reads. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council. Directive 199944ec, may 1999 from the european parliament stipulates that by 1 st january 2002 all member states must have altered their legislation to comply with new consumer laws. On 25 may 1999, the council and the european parliament adopted directive 99 44 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees.
Directive 199995ec of the european parlia ment and of. If the uk government does not comply with an eu directive by not having implemented its provisions into domestic law then the uk, and not the retailer, is in breach of its eu obligation. Directive 9844ec of the european parliament and of the council of 6 july 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions is a european union directive in the field of patent law, made under the internal market provisions of the treaty of rome. Nonbinding guide to good practice for implementing the.
It was intended to harmonise the laws of member states regarding the patentability of. Dangerous preparations directivedpd directive 199945ec file name. Under the european directive on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees 199944ec, which was. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated. M1 directive 200428ec of the european parliament and of the council of 31 march 2004 l 6 58 30. Under the directive, the seller of a product is liable for any lack of conformity in goods that becomes apparent within two years of delivery. It would take a while to explain why, but it is irrelevanta mythalready in uk law. The annex to directive 9827ec shall be completed as follows. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Since the directive 1999 44 ec falls within the scope of consumer protection and is, in fact, a result of the latest eu consumer protection policy, i would like to describe first the development of consumer protection in the eu legislation. These new laws will ensure that all new consumer goods, including cars, carry at least a twoyear warranty and used consumer goods have a minimum of a oneyear warranty. Pdf this paper gives a brief overview of the genesis of the consumer rights directive, its content and its. A list with the provisions of directive 9425ec which have been amended by directive 200344ec can be found in appendix 9.
Directive 1999 44 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999. Compatibility of fixedterm contracts in football with. Ec directive 199944ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods the importance of the consistent use of terminology e. Brief considerations, curentul juridic, the juridical current, le courant juridique, petru maior university, faculty of economics law and administrative sciences and pro iure foundation, vol. Structures susceptible to fatigue name of standards organization. Ec directive 1999 44 ec on certain aspects of the sale of goods and associated guarantees regulatory impact assessment by great britain. This directive was revoked, on 1 july 2011, by directive 201035 ec, on transportable pressure equipment the purpose of this directive is to enhance the safety of transportable pressure equipment used for the transporting of dangerous goods by road and rail. The annex to directive 9827 ec shall be completed as follows. Implementation of the directive 199944ec on ce epravo. The european union per regulation 3052011, directive 9834 ec, directive 200418 ec.
Implementation of the directive 199944ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees in the united kingdom. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees oj l 171, 7. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees. It complements the dangerous substances directive 67548eec and replaces a previous dangerous preparations directive 88379eec. L17112 en officialjournaloftheeuropeancommunities 7. For warranty or other servicing, such as spareparts, please contact our dometic service network. The implementation of directive 1999 44 ec has turned german sales law on its head, and it has also led to a major reform of the general contract law. Directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees official journal l 171, 07071999 p. Ec directive 199944ec on certain aspects of the sale of goods and associated guarantees regulatory impact assessment by great britain. Directive 200244ec vibration safety and health at work. Under the directive, the seller of a product is liable for any lack of conformity in goods that becomes apparent. Directive 201453eu of the european parliament and of the council of 16 april 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the member states relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing directive 19995ec.
The implementation of directive 199944ec on certain. The uk only implemented some parts and not the entire directive into its domestic law. Page 3 warranty arrangements are in accordance with ec directive 441999ce and the normal conditions applicable in the country concerned. Directive 199944ec on certain aspects of the sale of. Do uk retailers have to comply with eu directive 199944ec. This directive was revoked, on 1 july 2011, by directive 201035ec, on. The consumer can choose to invoke directive 199944ec or soga. Directive 199944ec, may 1999 from the european parliament. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. After exit day no further amendments will be applied to this version. Promised for a long time, this new atex directive has been published together with 8 other directives in the frame of new legislative framework nlf alignment package implementation of the goods package. An eu directive is making shoppers feel like they have extra rights to return faulty goods for up to two years.
Direct ive 986 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 16 february 1998 on consumer protection in the indication of the prices of products offered to consumers. Other legal guarantees foreseen by national law coexisting with the legal guarantee of nonconformity introduced by directive 1 999 44 ec. The dangerous preparations directive is a european union directive in the field of occupational safety and health and consumer protection. Directive eu 2019771 of the european parliament and of the. Directive 1999 44 ec 1 of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees aims to harmonise member states rules on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees. Since directive 200344ec is amending directive 9425ec, this application guide should be read in conjunction with the guide to the application of directive 9425ec. Since the directive 199944ec falls within the scope of consumer protection and is, in fact, a result of the latest eu consumer protection policy, i would like to describe first the development of consumer protection in the eu legislation. Directive eu 2019770 of the european parliament and of the council of 20 may.
These new laws will ensure that all new consumer goods, including cars, carry at least a twoyear warranty and used consumer goods have a minimum of a oneyear. Highlights the key provisions of the sale and supply of goods to consumers regulations 2002, implementing european parliament and council directive 199944ec into english law. More resources for the directive eu 2019771 of the european parliament and of the council of 20 may 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the sale of goods, amending regulation eu 20172394 and directive 200922 ec, and repealing directive 1999 44 ec text with eea relevance. Eu directives are being published on this site to aid cross referencing from uk legislation. Council directive 199932ec of 26 april 1999 relating to.
Uk consumer law already met or exceeded most of the directives requirements, except for the specific provisions in regard of a right to repair or replacement. Manufacturers whose equipment is subject to an ectype examination by a notified body must. According to directive 19995ec and specially article. Pdf german sales law two years after the implementation. Directive 1999 44 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees oj l 171, 7. View directive 199944ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees.
The landscape of european consumer law is changing. It was intended to harmonise the laws of member states regarding the patentability of biotechnological inventions, including. Directive 98 44 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 6 july 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions is a european union directive in the field of patent law, made under the internal market provisions of the treaty of rome. Directive 1999 44 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees. Commission directive 20068ec amending, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, annexes ii, iii and v to directive 199945ec of the european parliament and of the council concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to the classification, packaging and. Uk consumer law already met or exceeded most of the directive s requirements, except for the specific provisions in regard of a right to repair or replacement. The european court of justice had ruled in 1985 that dangerous substances directive. Consumer rights in the european union citizens information. Council directive 1999 32 ec of 26 april 1999 relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending directive 9312eec.
Implementation of the directive 1999 44 ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees in the united kingdom. The consumer can choose to invoke directive 1999 44 ec or soga. Directive 19995ec is also applicable in other territories where a suitable international agreement is in operation see section 1. Directive on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions. The latter is important, because my case for getting a new phone, for free, from apple, was by citing directive 199944ec about guarantees for electronic goods in the eu.
This basically says that if a fault was in the product when it was purchased, the manufacturer will have to take it back and replace it within the first 2 years i. This new atex directive 201434eu will be mandatory for manufacturer on 20 april 2016 as is stated in article 44 of the directive. Council directive 199932ec of 26 april 1999 relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending directive 9312eec. Directive on the legal protection of biotechnological. Directive of the european parliament and of the council on consumer rights, amending council directive 93eec and directive 199944ec of the european parliament and of the council and repealing council directive 85577eec and directive 977ec of the europeanparliament and of the council. Ecdeclaration of conformity to the essential requirements of the applicable directive 19995ec we, logitech ireland services limited, ballincollig cork ireland, declare under our sole responsibility that the radio communication products. The implementation of directive 199944ec on certain aspects.
Commission directive 20068 ec amending, for the purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, annexes ii, iii and v to directive 1999 45 ec of the european parliament and of the council concerning the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the member states relating to the classification, packaging and. Tped or transportable pressure equipment directive. Dangerous preparations directivedpd directive 199945ec. Written question practical problems in application of.
The judgment was based on national law implementing directive 199970 on fixedterm work. Directive 199962ec of the european parliament and of the council of 17 june 1999 on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures. The directive proposals on online sales and supply of digital. Directive 1999 44 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 25 may 1999 on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees official journal l 171, 0707 1999 p. Directive 199945ec of the european parliament and of the. April 28, 2016 eu declaration of conformity directive 1999 5 ec of the european parliament and of the council of 9 march 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. The implementation of directive 1999 44 ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees into english law. European committee for standardisation legally binding document regulation 3052011, directive 9834ec, directive 200418ec.
However, when this guide quotes from the current text of the directive, it reproduces the expression community where it is used in the text. This was done in the form of the sale and supply of goods to consumers regulations 2002. Sale of goods and supply of digital content and digital services. April 28, 2016 eu declaration of conformity directive 19995ec of the european parliament and of the council of 9 march 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. Machinery directive 9837ec cemarking what manufacturers. Directive eu 2019771 of the european parliament and of. Directive 1999 44 ec on certain aspects of the sale of consumer goods and associated guarantees. Pdf german sales law two years after the implementation of. Pdf the consumer rights directive adopted researchgate.