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(26) However, sector-specific EU legislation can make (certain provisions of) the CRD applicable also to such ‘free’ contracts. Namely, Article 102 of Directive (EU) 2018/1972 establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (‘EECC’) requires information referred to in Articles 5 and 6 of the CRD to be provided also with respect to electronic communications services that are provided without direct monetary payment, but that impose other obligations on users. In these cases, the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2243 establishing a template for the contract summary for publicly available electronic communications services pursuant to Directive (EU) 2018/1972 requires traders to indicate in the ‘price’ section that the service is provided subject to certain obligations for users.
Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.