Austria Administrative Court Decision on Determining the Unity of Multiple Services in Sales

• The decision was made by the Administrative Court on September 20, 2023.
• The case number is Ra 2023/13/0003.
• The court refers to a previous legal principle from 2010/15/0165 E 23. Mai 2013 VwSlg 8818 F/2013 RS 3.
• According to the European Court of Justice, when determining if a transaction includes multiple separate services or a single unified service, a holistic approach should be taken.
• The services should be closely connected and form a single inseparable economic service.
• The perspective of an average consumer should be considered.
• The European Case Law Identifier for this case is ECLI:AT:VWGH:2023:RA2023130003.L08.

Source: ris.bka.gv.at

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