# Council Directive of 18 December 1986 on the coordination of the laws of the Member States relating to self-employed commercial agents (86/653/EEC), Article 13

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Each party shall be entitled to receive from the other on request a signed written document setting out the terms of the agency contract including any terms subsequently agreed. Waiver of this right shall not be permitted.
2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1 a Member State may provide that an agency contract shall not be valid unless evidenced in writing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1986/653/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1986-653/article-13
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