Collective actions to protect the collective interests of consumers (VRUG)
Initiative
Official name
Gesetz zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie (EU) 2020/1828 über Verbandsklagen zum Schutz der Kollektivinteressen der Verbraucher und zur Aufhebung der Richtlinie 2009/22/EG sowie zur Änderung des Kapitalanleger-Musterverfahrensgesetzes (Verbandsklagenrichtlinienumsetzungsgesetz – VRUG)
Type
Act/Law
Level 1
Initiator
German government
Submitted
16.02.2023
Doc. code
BGBl I Nr. 272/2023
Summary
Status
Status
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Current version
Final version
Next step
Entry into force and application
Entry into force
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Scope
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Associated initiatives
Level 1
Representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers
(non-binding, Main version, EU)
Civil process order
(binding, Main version, DE)
Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch - BGB)
(binding, Main version, DE)
Introductory Act to the Civil Code
(binding, Main version, DE)
German Act on Injunctive Relief - UKlaG
(binding, Main version, DE)
Law against Unfair Competition (UWG)
(binding, Main version, DE)
Consumer Dispute Settlement Act (VSBG)
(binding, Main version, DE)
Act against Restraints of Competition (GWB)
(binding, Main version, DE)
Accessibility Act (BFSG)
(binding, Main version, Amendment, DE)
Level 2
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Level 3 / Other
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Source: German government, BGBl I Nr. 272/2023, 2023