Hoe has the EU Directive on Consumer Injunctions been implemented in EU countries?
Questions: | Has the EU Directive on Consumer Injunctions been implemented in your country? | If not when do you anticipate this is likely to take place? | Any other comments |
Austria | Yes – 1 Jan 2001 | - | – |
Belgium | No | Not yet known | Consumers can enforce directive under 1991 Trade Practices Act |
Denmark | Yes – 1 Jan 2001 | - | - |
Finland | Yes – 1 Jan 2001 | - | - |
France | No | Not yet known | Government yet to pass an ordonnance |
Germany | Yes Yes – 1 July 2000 | – | - |
Holland | Yes – Dec 2000 | – | – |
Ireland | No | Not yet known | No provision made for implementation |
Italy | No | March 2001 | Decree currently in draft form |
Portugal | No | Not yet known | Implementation project commenced |
Spain | No | Not yet known | – |
Sweden | Yes – 1 Jan 2001 | – | - |
UK | No | ?? late 2001? | – |