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  • Legal Literature Details
    • Member State: Netherlands
    • Title: Implementation and enforcement of the Law on Unfair Commercial Practices
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    • Author: W.H. VAN BOOM
    • Reference: Tijdschrift voor Consumentenrecht en handelspraktijken, 2008-1, pages 4-24
    • Publication Year: 2008
    • Keywords: enforcement, general discussion on the national implementation
  • Directive Articles
    Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, Chapter 1, Article 3, 3. Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, Chapter 1, Article 3 Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, Chapter 2, Section 1, Article 7 Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, Chapter 4, Article 14
  • Headnote
    This article provides a general discussion on the implementation and enforcement of the UCP Directive in Dutch law. As to civil enforcement, the author discusses unfair commercial practices (1) as an unlawful act, and (2) as a breach of contract. The enforcement by supervisory bodies, the position of competitors and the enforcement of codes of conduct by civil law are also discussed.
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