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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10471

12 October 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/consumers
Revolution on consumers' rights takes off

Brussels, 11/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - The new European directive on consumers' rights has been adopted. On 10 October, the EU Council formally adopted, without debate, the European legislation that will revolutionise and strengthen consumers' rights for online, off-premises purchases, while providing operators with a harmonised framework on the EU market. Parliament's confirmation of the compromise negotiated in trialogue had, on 24 June this year, opened the road to this breakthrough (see...

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