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COMMISSION NOTICE Guidance on the interpretation and application of Council Directive 93/13/EEC on unfair terms in consumer contracts · European Union
In that connection, the Court has repeatedly qualified protection under the UCTD as a matter of ‘public interest’ (13). As expressed in Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU) (14), the legal basis for the UCTD, as well as in Article 169 TFEU and in Article 38 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU (15), the UCTD provides for a high level of consumer protection.
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