The judgment provided for in Article L. 623-14, after determining the criteria for identifying the members of the group, specifies the deadline and the procedures for informing, accepting and compensating the consumers concerned.
The individual consumer information measures referred to in article L. 623-15 to which the professional must proceed must include, in addition to any particulars prescribed by the judgment: 1° A reproduction of the operative part of the judgment; 2° Details of the professional from whom each consumer may accept compensation and of the association that must be informed; 3° The form, content and deadline for acceptance of compensation under the…
The consumer’s acceptance shall be sent, by any means enabling receipt to be acknowledged, to the trader and the requesting association or, where there is more than one, to one of them, within the time limit and in the manner determined by the judge.
Consumers who are members of the group and who have not expressed their acceptance within the period and in the manner set by the judge pursuant to the provisions of article L. 623-15 and under the conditions set out in article R. 623-13 are no longer eligible to claim their compensation under the group action and are not represented by the claimant association.
The provisions of articles R. 623-20 to R. 623-22 are applicable to this section.
Information measures ordered pursuant to the provisions of article L. 623-7 include, in addition to any other information required by the judgment: 1° A reproduction of the operative part of the decision; 2° The contact details of the person with whom each consumer has indicated that he or she wishes to join the group and, where applicable, of the association that is to be informed; 3° The form, content and…
Subscription to the group shall be made by any means enabling receipt to be acknowledged, in accordance with the procedures determined by the judge.In particular, it shall contain the consumer’s surname, first names, place of residence and, where appropriate, an e-mail address at which the consumer agrees to receive information relating to the proceedings.It shall specify the amount claimed in compensation for the loss claimed, having regard to the provisions…
Consumers likely to belong to the group, but who have not joined within the time limit set by the judge pursuant to article L. 623-8 and under the conditions set out in article R. 623-17, are no longer eligible to claim compensation under the group action and are not represented by the claimant association.
The power of attorney for the purposes of compensation given to the association by virtue of the consumer’s membership of the group is equivalent to the power to carry out on the consumer’s behalf all procedural acts and steps with a view to obtaining compensation for the individual loss suffered by the consumer and falling within the scope of the group action brought by that association, in particular for the…
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