Collective redress | Opt-in/Opt-out | Legislation |
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Yes | Opt-out | General Portuguese Civil Procedure Code, approved by Law no. 41/2013, of 26th June (Art. 31) Law of Popular Action (Law 83/95, 31st of August) Code of Administrative Court Procedure (Law 15/2002, 22nd of February, Art. 48) |
Portuguese collective redress framework
Portugal has a popular action that works with broad mechanism. It is applicable when are involved particular interests (such as environment, and protection of consumers).