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Version status: Entered into force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 12 December 2011 - onwards
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Article 1 Subject matter

The purpose of this Directive is, through the achievement of a high level of consumer protection, to contribute to the proper functioning of the internal market by approximating certain aspects of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning contracts concluded between consumers and traders.