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Member State:
Belgium
Title:
Even "flexible" prices must comply with the transparency test!
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Type:
article
URL:
Author:
DE CONINCK, H.
Reference:
DCCR n° 95, 2012, 176-178
Publication Year:
2012
Keywords:
price, travel
Directive Articles
Price Indication Directive,
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Unfair Contract Terms Directive,
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Unfair Commercial Practices Directive,
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Headnote
The article discusses a lower case in which it was ruled that even flexible prices, especially common in the travel industry, must comply with the principle of transparency. The author discuss the problem that the many different price offers might create a lack of transparency as regards the applicable prices. The authors pleads for a reform to deal with the internet and low-cost travel agencies.
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