Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy · 2018 · 20 citations · 3 references
LawContract LawConsumer Credit LawConsumer LawConsumer ProtectionAccess To InformationConsumer CreditConsumer Protection LawDisclosureRegulatory TransparencyTransparency RequirementsConsumer Credit DisclosureConsumer Disclosure RightsConsumer Information RightsEuropean Union Economic PolicyInformation QualityMandatory Pre-contractual InformationQuality InformationTransparency In Consumer Credit
The right to information and education was recognised as one of the fi ve basic rights of consumers as early as in 1975, when the fi rst consumer policy document was adopted at the EU level (point 3 of the Preliminary programme of the European Economic Community for a consumer protection and information policy [1975] OJ C92/2). The currently applicable Consumer Agenda, which was adopted in 2012, sees information as one of the main tools of consumer empowerment, and emphasises the need of consumers for quality information on goods and services (points 3.3. and 4.2.
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