Measure To strengthen the audits and implement EU legislation on unfair commercial practices, especially in relation to the online sale of used goods, ND’s MEP and Press Spokesman Dimitris Tsiodras, with a question to the European Commission, asks.

In particular, he asks the Commission what measures he intends to take in order to fully comply with online traders with their obligations regarding consumer information on their rights and the application of the rules for the minimum period of legal warranty for used products.

The MEP states that “according to the results of the latest” Sweep “compliance control, which was carried out by the European Commission and the National Consumer Protection Authorities in 25 Member States, it was found that more than half (52%) online used used goods controlled by the EU.”

Mr Tsiodras characterizes the fact that “45% of the audited did not provide complete and understandable information on the right to return defective products and 57% did not comply with the minimum period of legal warranty for used goods” and notes the need for extraordinary They carry out effective checks and impose, if necessary, sanctions.