# Protection of consumers: timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange contracts

European Parliament procedure 2007/0113(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 6th term, committee IMCO / JURI). Stage: Procedure completed. 239 committee amendments tabled by 15 Members between 2008-02-25 and 2008-03-04.

## What the amendments focus on

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.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luisa Fernanda RUDI UBEDA | Spain | PPE-DE | 145 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28378.md |
| Bernadette VERGNAUD | France | S&D | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28177.md |
| Joel HASSE FERREIRA | Portugal | PSE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/31730.md |
| Jacques TOUBON | France | PPE-DE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28198.md |
| Kurt LECHNER | Germany | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4283.md |
| Antonius MANDERS | Netherlands | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4560.md |
| Wolfgang BULFON | Austria | PSE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37761.md |
| Andreas SCHWAB | Germany | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28223.md |
| Evelyne GEBHARDT | Germany | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1913.md |
| Bill NEWTON DUNN | United Kingdom | RE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1394.md |
| Arlene McCARTHY | United Kingdom | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2173.md |
| Klaus-Heiner LEHNE | Germany | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2224.md |
| Diana WALLIS | United Kingdom | ALDE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4544.md |
| MARIAN ZLOTEA | Romania | PPE-DE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39709.md |
| Anna HEDH | Sweden | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28131.md |

## Official source documents

- PE402.647: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-402.647+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE402.830: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-402.830+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2007-0113-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2007-0113-COD.json

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