This page gives state of play of the implementation of the Geo-blocking in Bulgaria, and the local points of contact.
Enforcement Body
- For Business-to-Consumers (B2C)
Commission for Consumer Protection
Address: sq. Slaveykov 4a, fl. 3,4 and 6.
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria
Tel.: + 359 2 9330565
E-mail
- For Business-to-business (B2B)
National Courts
Assistance to Consumer Bodies
(European Consumer Centre – Bulgaria)
14 Bacho Kiro Str.
1000 Sofia
Tel: +359 2 986 7672
Fax: +359 2 987 5508
E-mail
Measures applicable to infringements
- State Gazette № 45 of 7th of June 2019
- Service Activities Act
Art. 29b (2) In the case when a services recipient is a consumer, the persons under para. 1 are subject to control under the Consumer Protection Act.
Bulgarian language: Закон за дейностите по предоставяне на услуги Чл. 29б. (2) В случаите, когато получателят на услуги е потребител, лицата по ал. 1 подлежат на контрол по реда на Закона за защита на потребителите.
- Consumer Protection Act
- Art. 191 (7) The Commission for Consumer Protection shall carry out control for the implementation of the requirements of Regulation (EC) 2018/302, in the cases customer is a consumer.
Bulgarian language: Закон за защита на потребителите
Чл.191 (7) Комисията за защита на потребителите осъществява контрол за спазване на изискванията на Регламент (ЕС) 2018/302 в случаите, когато клиентът е потребител.
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Art. 225d
(1) A trader within the meaning of Regulation (EC) 2018/302, who has not complied with the requirements of Art. 3, Art. 4 and Art. 5 of the Regulation and in cases the customer t is a consumer shall be imposed fine of 500 to 3000 BGN, and to sole traders and legal entities - a property sanction of 1000 to 5000 BGN per every solitary case.
2) In case of a repeated violation under para. 1 the fine is in the amount of 1000 to 6000 BGN, and the property sanction is of 2000 to10 000 BGN. "
Bulgarian language: Закон за защита на потребителите
Чл. 225г. (1) На търговец по смисъла на Регламент (ЕС) 2018/302, който не спази изискванията на чл. 3, 4 и 5 от регламента в случаите, когато клиентът е потребител, се налага глоба от 500 до 3000 лв., а на едноличните търговци и юридическите лица – имуществена санкция в размер от 1000 до 5000 лв. за всеки отделен случай.
(2) При повторно нарушение по ал. 1 глобата е в размер от 1000 до 6000 лв., а имуществената санкция е в размер от 2000 до 10 000 лв.“
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