Stop dubious debt collection at the expense of consumers

Summary

Presentation of a bill for consumer protection against dubious debt collection companies: linking debt collection costs to the amount of the principal claim, obligation for companies to provide consumers with written information about contract details with the payment request, creation of a consumer protection authority to monitor them, collection approval only after official review, catalog of sanctions for dubious debt collection, claim for damages in the event of unjustified warnings, increase in fines, strengthening of consumer advice centers

Machine translation from German. The official text remains authoritative.

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  Drucksache · DE · 17 June 2013

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  Drucksache · DE · 22 May 2012

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