We provide you with the following legal texts for sales via your online shop:
• Imprint
• Terms and Conditions and Customer Information
• Cancellation policy including model cancellation form
• Data protection
• Payment and shipping
• Notes on battery disposal (if you use batteries/starter batteries/vehicle batteries
and/or sell products with built-in batteries)
- Adjusting the legal texts
Please set up separate buttons in the readily apparent navigation of your online shop.
with corresponding designations for the above legal text files (or
rename existing buttons if necessary) and place the legal texts under the
respective buttons.
For the cancellation policy including a model cancellation form, please set up a button
with the designation "Right of withdrawal".
If you have to use several cancellation policies in your online shop, it is advisable to
to provide these with an "anchor" or highlighter under the "right of withdrawal" button,
via which the individual cancellation instructions / model cancellation forms can be called up by clicking
fen, for example using the following headings:
• Cancellation policy for the sale of goods / model cancellation form
• Cancellation policy for digital content / sample cancellation form
• Widerrufsbelehrung für Dienstleistungen / Muster-Widerrufsformular
Alternatively, you can also use the following formulations:
• Right of Withdrawal for Goods
• Right of withdrawal for digital content
• Right of withdrawal for services
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as long as no changes are made to it and in particular the copyright notice is not removed.
- Link to the OS platform
Please ensure that the link to the OS platform is always clickable.
It should be noted that this link within the downloaded legal texts (imprint
sum and terms and conditions) is actively adopted after integration into your website. From technical
reasons, among other things, when copying the legal texts from PDF and TXT formats, the link
can be reworked manually.
In particular, the link must be actively callable and visually perceptible as a link
be designed. The text of an active link is usually highlighted in color and/or
shown in dashed lines. A mere mouseover effect that only makes the link visible after the page
ten visitor moves the mouse over it is not sufficient to create the link for the site visitor
to be easily recognizable.
Note: In the backend of your shop software you can
configure the display of the link.
- General information
a) Item descriptions
There are no legal texts in the item descriptions themselves, such as: General terms and conditions
gene, revocation instructions or other information on distance selling contracts in order to
To avoid contradictions and legal mistakes. Please use the item descriptions -
finally for naming the essential characteristics of the respective article.
b) Labeling requirements
There may be specific labeling requirements for the products you sell.
You will find corresponding information under the button "Information sheets & studies" on our website
page
There you will also find further instructions and information on shipping costs, prices, basic
prices etc.
c) Notes on battery disposal
As far as you batteries/starter batteries/vehicle batteries and/or products with built-in batteries
sell, statutory notification requirements must be met.
How to implement these notification obligations can be found in the detailed information sheets at:
https://www.haendlerbund.de/de/downloads/batterieentsorgung.pdf
https://www.haendlerbund.de/de/downloads/handel-mit-fahrzeugbatterien.pdf
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© Händlerbund e.V. (Status: 08.07.2020)
This text is protected by copyright. Duplication or forwarding of the information sheet to third parties is permitted,
as long as no changes are made to it and in particular the copyright notice is not removed.
Important instructions:
Please ensure that the above advice is fully implemented.
Note that the legal texts only apply to the sale of your goods via a
Online store can be used.
These setting instructions for the legal texts are not intended to provide legal advice on whether or not
how a legally compliant sale via the online shop is possible. It is only
about setting instructions for the legal texts.
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