Omnibus Directive Netherlands
Act | Act amending Book 6 of the Dutch Civil Code („DCC”), the Consumer Protection Enforcement Act and the Price Act in connection with the implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/2161 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 amending Council Directive 93/13/EEC and Directives 98/6/EC, 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to better enforcement and modernisation of the consumer protection rules in the Union (OJEU 2019, L 328) („Wijziging van Boek 6 van het Burgerlijk Wetboek, de Wet handhaving consumentenbescherming en de Prijzenwet in verband met de implementatie van Richtlijn (EU) 2019/2161 van het Europees Parlement en de Raad van 27 november 2019 tot wijziging van Richtlijn 93/13/EEG van de Raad en Richtlijnen 98/6/EG, 2005/29/EG en 2011/83/EU van het Europees Parlement en de Raad wat betreft betere handhaving en modernisering van de regels voor consumentenbescherming in de Unie (PbEU 2019, L 328)” (Act implementing the modernisation of consumer protection directive (“Implementatiewet richtlijn modernisering consumentenbescherming”)) (No. 35940). |
Status | Enter into force on 28 May 2022 |
Penalties | Such administrative fines can amount to EUR 900,000 or, if higher, 1% of the offender’s turnover, or 10% where a fine is imposed because of an unfair trading practice that is expressly defined as unfair in all circumstance (at most). |
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