COMMISSION NOTICE – Guidance on the interpretation and application of Article 6a of…

COMMISSION NOTICE – Guidance on the interpretation and application of Article 6a of Directive 98/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on consumer protection in the indication of the prices of products offered to consumers

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COMMISSION NOTICE –

Guidance on the interpretation and application of Article 6a of Directive 98/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on consumer protection in the indication of the prices of products offered to consumers

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1. SCOPE OF ARTICLE 6A

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1.1. Meaning of ‘price reduction announcement’

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1.2. Traders concerned

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2. INDICATION OF THE ‘PRIOR’ PRICE

2.2. Indication of the ‘prior price’ in case of general price reduction announcements

2.3. Loyalty programmes and personalised price reductions

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3. INTERPLAY WITH THE UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTIVES DIRECTIVE

4. REGULATORY CHOICES

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4.1. Perishable goods

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4.2. ‘New arrivals’ goods

4.3. Progressive price reductions