Implementation of Rules on Consumer Sales Guarantees in Polish Legal System – Bright and Shadow Sites of Membership in the European Union Cover Image

Blaski i cienie członkostwa Polski w Unii Europejskiej na przykładzie implementacji unijnych przepisów o gwarancji jakości w obrocie konsumenckim
Implementation of Rules on Consumer Sales Guarantees in Polish Legal System – Bright and Shadow Sites of Membership in the European Union

Author(s): Agnieszka Kubiak-Cyrul
Subject(s): Civil Law, International Law, Economic policy, EU-Legislation, Commercial Law
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: consumer sales directive; guarantee; polish civil code; consumer protection;

Summary/Abstract: This paper provides an analysis of the rules of consumer sales guarantees in polish civil law, which evolved under the influence of the Consumer Sales Directive. Implementation of the Consumer Sales Directive in the area of guarantees didn’t have a positive effect in Poland. Before the implementation, polish legal system offered advanced system of rules on consumer sales guarantees. Introducing the directive has resulted in lowering the level of consumer protection in this scope.

  • Issue Year: XI/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 67-79
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish