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Book 2 · Law of obligations  ›  Subtitle 3 · Purchase of consumer goods › Section 475a

Contract for the sale of consumer goods relating to digital products

(1) Section 433 (1) sentence 2, sections 434 to 442, section 475 subsection (3) sentence 1 and subsections (4) to (6), sections 475b to 475e and sections 476 and 477 on the rights in the case of defects are not to be applied to a contract for the sale of consumer goods that has as its subject matter a tangible medium serving exclusively as a carrier of digital content. The provisions of Division 3 Title 2a Subtitle 1 take the place of the provisions not to be applied in accordance with sentence 1.

(2) In the case of a contract for the sale of consumer goods relating to a good that incorporates or is inter-connected with digital products in such a way that the absence of those digital products would not prevent the goods from performing their functions, the following provisions are not to be applied with regard to those elements of the contract that pertain to the digital products:

1.  section 433 (1) sentence 1 and section 475 (1) relating to the handover of the object of the purchase and the time of performance, as well as

2.  section 433 (1) sentence 2, sections 434 to 442, section 475 subsection (3) sentence 1 and subsections (4) to (6), sections 475b to 475e and sections 476 and 477 on the rights in the case of defects.

The provisions of Division 3 Title 2a Subtitle 1 take the place of the provisions not to be applied in accordance with sentence 1.

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