Procedure
Protection of consumers: timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange contracts
2007/0113(COD)·6th term·IMCO / JURI·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Completed
Subjects: Tourism · Consumers' economic and legal interests
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): MANDERS Antonius (ALDE)
Summary
This dossier concerns consumer protection for timeshare, long-term holiday products, and resale and exchange contracts. Amendments refine definitions of timeshare and long-term holiday product contracts, address pre-contractual information, the withdrawal period and cooling-off period, prohibitions on advance payments, contract language, related credit agreements, and sanctions including criminal penalties.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled25 Feb 2008 – 4 Mar 2008
- Procedure completed
239
Amendments
distinct, in window
15
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committees
25 Feb 2008 – 4 Mar 2008
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
15 Members · by amendment count1















Luisa Fernanda RUDI UBEDA
PPE-DE · 🇪🇸 Spain
145(145 solo)
2
Bernadette VERGNAUD
Socialists & Democrats · 🇫🇷 France
18(18 solo)
3
Joel HASSE FERREIRA
PSE · 🇵🇹 Portugal
15(15 solo)
4
Jacques TOUBON
PPE-DE · 🇫🇷 France
12(12 solo)
5
Kurt LECHNER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
11(9 solo)
6
Antonius MANDERS
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
9(9 solo)
7
Wolfgang BULFON
PSE · 🇦🇹 Austria
8(8 solo)
8
Andreas SCHWAB
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
7(7 solo)
9
Evelyne GEBHARDT
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇪 Germany
4(4 solo)
10
Bill NEWTON DUNN
Renew Europe · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3(3 solo)
11
Arlene McCARTHY
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3(3 solo)
12
Klaus-Heiner LEHNE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
2
13
Diana WALLIS
ALDE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2(2 solo)
14
MARIAN ZLOTEA
PPE-DE · 🇷🇴 Romania
1(1 solo)
15
Anna HEDH
Socialists & Democrats · 🇸🇪 Sweden
1(1 solo)
The amendments, in full text
239 amendmentsEvery amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.
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