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Consumer Protection Act - Finlex

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(3) the name of the intermediary or agent who works for the business, thegeographical address of the premises where customer relations are handled aswell as information concerning the nature of the business when the consumerdeals with an intermediary or agent;(4) the trade register or any other corresponding public register where thebusiness may be entered as well as the company or corporation registrationnumber of the business or any other corresponding means of identification in theregister;(5) the contact information of a relevant supervisory authority if the activities ofthe business require a licence or registration.Section 7 — Prior information concerning the financial serviceAt least the following information concerning the financial service shall besupplied:(1) a description of the main characteristics of the financial service;(2) the total amount of fees, charges and other expenses to be paid by theconsumer, including all taxes, or, when an exact amount cannot beindicated, the basis for the calculation of the expenses;(3) a notice of possible capital gains tax, transfer tax and equivalent taxes orpublic charges related to the acquired financial services of which thebusiness is aware and which the consumer may be required to pay inaddition to the expenses referred to in paragraph 2, payable to thebusiness;(4) the arrangements for payment and performance of the contract;(5) the costs of the use of the means of distance communication, if theseexceed the basic tariff;(6) where relevant, a notice indicating that the financial service may include arisk of losing the invested funds or other special risk, and a noticeindicating that the prior fluctuation of prices or performance is no indicatorfor future performance;(7) any limitations concerning the period for which the information supplied isvalid.Section 8 — Prior information concerning the distance selling contract33

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