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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

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THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee 1,

Having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions 2,

Acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure 3,

Whereas:

HAVE ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

  1. 1 OJ C 317, 23.12.2009, p. 54 . ↩
  2. 2 OJ C 200, 25.8.2009, p. 76 . ↩
  3. 3 Position of the European Parliament of 23 June 2011 (not yet published in the Official Journal) and decision of the Council of 10 October 2011. ↩
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