{"id":7908,"date":"2023-06-07T17:12:16","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T15:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joffeassocies.com\/?p=7908"},"modified":"2024-04-11T15:25:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T13:25:41","slug":"publication-of-a-french-decree-on-electronic-termination-of-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joffeassocies.com\/en\/publication-of-a-french-decree-on-electronic-termination-of-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBLICATION OF A FRENCH DECREE ON ELECTRONIC TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\">Article L. 215-1-1 of the Consumer Code<\/span><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"> introduced by the law of 16 August 2022 on emergency measures to protect purchasing power has created an obligation to facilitate the electronic termination of contracts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\">The French decree no. 2023-417<\/span><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\">, published on 31 May 2023 and entered into force on 1 June 2023, sets out the terms and conditions for terminating contracts electronically.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">It requires professionals to provide fast, easy, direct and permanent access enabling consumers and non-professionals to notify a professional of the termination of a contract.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">In concrete terms, this functionality must be presented as &#8220;terminate your contract&#8221; or a similar unambiguous wording and be directly and easily accessible on the interface from which the consumer can conclude contracts electronically. The professional may include a reminder of the information on cancellation conditions, but must refrain from requiring the consumer to create a personal space in order to access it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">This cancellation feature must also include sections enabling the consumer to provide the professional with information enabling him to prove his\/her identity, identify the contract and, where appropriate, justify any legitimate grounds for his\/her request for early cancellation. In such cases, the professional must provide a postal address and an e-mail address or include a feature for sending proof of legitimate grounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Finall<\/span><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">y, the decree stipulates that once these sections have been completed, consumers must be able to access a page presenting a summary of the termination, enabling them to check and amend the information provided before notifying their request.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"WdYUQQ text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">As a reminder, any failure to comply with the provisions of this article L. 215-1-1 is punishable by an administrative fine of up to \u20ac15,000 for an individual and \u20ac75,000 for a legal entity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joffeassocies.com\/en\/avocat\/emilie-de-vaucresson\/\">Emilie de Vaucresson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joffeassocies.com\/en\/avocat\/amanda-dubarry\/\">Amanda Dubbary<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joffeassocies.com\/en\/avocat\/camille-leflour\/\">Camille Leflour<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article L. 215-1-1 of the Consumer Code introduced by the law of 16 August 2022 on emergency measures to protect purchasing power has created an obligation to facilitate the electronic termination of contracts. &nbsp; 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