Recital 1

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(1)Directive 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council ³ lays down rules at Union level concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services. At the same time Directive 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council ⁴ lays down, among others, rules applicable to distance contracts for the sale of goods and provision of services concluded between a trader and a consumer.

3 Directive 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services and amending Council Directive 90/619/EEC and Directives 97/7/EC and 98/27/EC ( OJ L 271, 9.10.2002, p. 16 ). ↩
4 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 ( OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 64 ). ↩