Article 169 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) provides that the Union is to contribute to the attainment of a high level of consumer protection by the measures it adopts pursuant to Article 114 thereof.
Foráiltear le hAirteagal 169 den Chonradh ar Fheidhmiú an Aontais Eorpaigh (CFAE) go rannchuideoidh an tAontas le hardleibhéal cosanta do thomhaltóirí a bhaint amach trí na bearta a ghlacann sé de bhun Airteagal 114 de.