Press Release: Commission adopts UK proposals on ‘holiday scams’

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Series Details 7.6.07
Publication Date 07/06/2007
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The European Commission, on 7 June 2007, announced plans to crack down on bogus 'Holiday Club' scams which have hit thousands of British holidaymakers. The UK's Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) had been pressing the Commission to help stamp out rogue 'holiday clubs' by updating the EU Timeshare Directive. The Commission's plans incorporate proposals put forward by the DTI, on behalf of the UK Government.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.gnn.gov.uk/environment/fullDetail.asp?ReleaseID=289906&NewsAreaID=2&NavigatedFromDepartment=False
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European Commission: DG Health and Consumer Protection: Consumer Affairs: Safeguarding Consumers' Interests: Ensuring Safe Shopping: Timeshare http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/cons_int/safe_shop/timeshare/index_en.htm
European Commission: Press Release: IP/07/775: Consumers: EU steps up protection for holiday makers for Timeshare holidays and holiday discount clubs http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/07/775&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
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