Article 4 — Amendments to Directive 2011/83/EU
Omnibus Directive, Directive (EU) 2019/2161
What does OMNIBUS Article 4 say?
Short answer, straight from the official text
Directive 2011/83/EU is amended as follows: (1) in Article 2, the first paragraph is amended as follows: (a) point 3 is replaced by the following: ‘(3) ‘goods’ means goods as defined in point (5) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2019/771 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( *5 ) ;
Source: Omnibus Directive, Directive (EU) 2019/2161, read 2026-10-13.
| In the act | EU 2019/2161 |
| CELEX | 32019L2161 |
| Read on | 2026-10-13 |
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Directive 2011/83/EU is amended as follows:
(1) in Article 2, the first paragraph is amended as follows:
(a) point 3 is replaced by the following:
‘(3)
‘goods’ means goods as defined in point (5) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2019/771 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( *5 ) ;
(b) the following point is inserted:
‘(4a)
‘personal data’ means personal data as defined in point (1) of Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( *6 ) ;
(c) points (5) and (6) are replaced by the following:
‘(5)
‘sales contract’ means any contract under which the trader transfers or undertakes to transfer ownership of goods to the consumer, including any contract having as its object both goods and services;
(6) ‘service contract’ means any contract other than a sales contract under which the trader supplies or undertakes to supply a service, including a digital service, to the consumer;’;
(d) point (11) is replaced by the following:
‘(11)
‘digital content’ means digital content as defined in point (1) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2019/770 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( *7 ) ;
(e) the following points are added:
‘(16)
‘digital service’ means a digital service as defined in point (2) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2019/770;
(17) ‘online marketplace’ means a service using software, including a website, part of a website or an application, operated by or on behalf of a trader which allows consumers to conclude distance contracts with other traders or consumers;
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