Section 6: Right of withdrawal applicable to distance and off-premises contracts

Exercising the right of withdrawal terminates the parties’ obligation either to perform the distance or off-premises contract or to conclude it where the consumer has made an offer. Exercising the right to withdraw from a main distance or off-premises contract automatically terminates any ancillary contract, at no cost to the consumer other than those provided for in articles L. 221-23 to L. 221-25.

The right of withdrawal may not be exercised for contracts: 1° The supply of services fully performed before the end of the withdrawal period and, if the contract imposes an obligation on the consumer to pay, the performance of which has begun with his prior and express agreement and with his acknowledgement of the loss of his right of withdrawal, when the service has been fully performed by the trader;…