Supreme Court allows using identical contract terms as consumer interest violations under Polish Competition Law.
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAThe Supreme Court resolved a legal question regarding whether applying contract terms identical to those banned for another business constitutes a violation of collective consumer interests. The Court found that such practices, even if wording differs slightly, must be treated as prohibited to ensure effective sanctions under EU law. Consequently, the Court ruled that using registered prohibited terms against another entity is a violation of Article 23a of the Polish Competition and Consumer Protection Act.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IAArt. 23a ust. 2 ustawy o ochronie konkurencji i konsumentów; Art. 7 dyrektywy 93/13/EWG: The use of contract terms identical to those registered as prohibited constitutes a violation of collective consumer interests, requiring strict interpretation to ensure effective EU law enforcement.