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Council Directive No. 84/450/EEC of 10 September 1984 relating to the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning misleading advertising, European Union (EU)

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Details Details Year of Version 1984 Dates Entry into force: September 13, 1984 Adopted: September 10, 1984 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Other Notes Member States are to comply with this Directive by 1 October 1986. For further information, see Article 8.

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Main text(s) Main text(s) French Directive du Conseil n° 84/450/CEE du 10 septembre 1984 relative au rapprochement des dispositions législatives, réglementaires et administratives des États membres en matière de publicité trompeuse         Spanish Directiva del Consejo N° 84/450/CEE de 10 de septiembre de 1984, relativa a la aproximación de las disposiciones legales, reglamentarias y administrativas de los Estados Miembros en materia de publicidad engañosa         English Council Directive No. 84/450/EEC of 10 September 1984 relating to the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning misleading advertising        
 
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Council Directive No. 84/450/EEC of 10 September 1984 relating to the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning misleading advertising

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