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title: "Article 65 — Representative actions"
type: regulation
legal_status: in_force
source: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R2847-20241120"
source_retrieved: 2026-10-03
shortTitle: "Article 65 — Representative actions"
instrument_type: level1_regulation
authority: Commission
binding: true
binding_character: binding
mica_level2: false
legal_basis: "Regulation (EU) 2024/2847"
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celex: "32024R2847"
regulation: CRA
regulation-full: "Regulation (EU) 2024/2847"
article: 65
status: in_force
object_id: eu.cra.legal_text.article.65
text_version: "Consolidated version of 20 November 2024"
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*In force · applies from 11 Dec 2027 · Consolidated version of 20 November 2024 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R2847-20241120)*

Directive (EU) 2020/1828 shall apply to the representative actions brought against infringements by economic operators of provisions of this Regulation that harm, or may harm, the collective interests of consumers.

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[Chapter VII — Confidentiality and penalties](../chapters/vii.md) · [← Article 64](64.md) · [Article 66 →](66.md)