erhvervsdrivende: what does it mean in Danish debt collection?
erhvervsdrivende in English: business, trader
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Short answer
A business, or a person acting in the course of their trade.
Explanation
Whether the debtor is a business or a consumer matters for several rules. The fixed compensation of DKK 310 under section 9 a of the Interest Act (renteloven) can only be claimed when the debtor is a business or a public authority. Between businesses, the parties have more freedom to agree terms that differ from the Act, while consumers have protection that cannot be set aside to their detriment.
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Related terms
- forbruger consumer
- ejendomsforbehold retention of title
- factoring factoring
- CVR-nummer CVR number (company registration number)
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