section 1 of this Act apply when a fixed-term contract between a
trader and a consumer includes conditions that
the contract will be extended if the consumer does not cancel it.
The law does not apply if there are specific provisions on
extension of the agreement or if the consumer after
the extension can terminate the agreement to lapse within three
months from termination.
section 2 of the terms in comparison with the provisions of this
law, to the detriment of the consumer are void against him
or her.
section 3 of the trader shall face a renewal of the agreement
remind consumers about the meaning of a condition referred to in
paragraph 1(1). The reminder must be in writing and be submitted
no later than one month before the date on which the agreement must
be terminated.
If the trader does not remind the consumer referred to in the first
paragraph, the consumer has the right to terminate the agreement with
immediate effect. The term of the contract has not expired, has
the consumer, however, only the right to terminate the agreement to
contract expires.
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1. This law shall enter into force on 1 March 2015.
2. The law only applies to agreements which have been concluded or
extended after its entry into force.