Evolutii legislative comunitare privind contractul de timesharing. Stadiul reglementarilor in Romania.

Cebuc, Iuliana and Iordache, Carmen and Pănoiu, Laura (2010): Evolutii legislative comunitare privind contractul de timesharing. Stadiul reglementarilor in Romania.

Abstract

Time – sharing concept frequently occurs in the tourist field as a holiday formula used to improve a tourist assembly’s activities. As a consequence of latest contracts that envisage acquiring timeshare, long-term holiday product which have evolved and diversified, in order to enhance juridical security and protect consumers’ and enterprises’ interests they have imposed the need to adopt certain regulations both at European and national level.The actual doctrinal approach has in view an analysis of the reglementation level and consummers’ protection means assured by the Romanian and the community legislative body.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: COMMUNITARY LEGISLATIVE EVOLUTIONS CONCERNING TIME SHARING CONTRACTS. REGULATORY STATE IN ROMANIA.
• Language: English
• Keywords: time-sharing contract, long-term holiday product contract, protection of consumers, tourism
• Subjects: K - Law and Economics > K1 - Basic Areas of Law > K12 - Contract Law; L - Industrial Organization > L8 - Industry Studies: Services > L83 - Sports ; Gambling ; Restaurants ; Recreation ; Tourism

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