Tuesday 8 September 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Emirates Business 24/7
Middle East braces to meet the challenge of e-waste
Emirates Business 24/7
Such intervention has taken shape in the form of
laws and regulations, beginning with the European Union's waste electrical and electronic equipment (Weee) ...
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LegalRomania.com - Directive 2006/4/EC amending the Annexes to ...
Legal Romania
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union. This Directive is addressed ...
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Successfully Navigating Cross-Border E-Discovery Disputes
E-Commerce Times
However, as regulators increasingly crack down under
laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), and more and more business transactions cross ...
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The Writers' Guild of Great Britain blog: EU statement on digital ...
By Tom Green
The last attempt at harmonisation was frankly a failure and has left us with a
directive that simply reproduces all the different systems across Europe and permits each member state to pick and choose its own favourite bits. "If it is possible to have a genuine new law for the digital age, the likelihood is that a European law would be better for UK writers than a UK-only law, which would be likely to lean more heavily to the US model, favouring corporations and consumer ...
The Writers' Guild of Great Britain blog - http://writersguild.blogspot.com/
Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
Insurance, banking and other sectors frequently do not respect either the spirit or letter of earlier
EU law which should have afforded citizens greater protection and opportunity than it does in many instances. .... The Chamber vigorously lobbied ... This is what. ... The result is a directive that threatens to drive such businesses outside the European Union. Of course there is a case for sensible regulation, and there is still time for that directive to be improved. ...
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/
Two Thirds of Brits Want Vote on EU Membership; Tories and Labour ...
By BNP News
Our people are being forced down a path they don,t want to go down, Are these politicans blind and deaf or just plain stupid. Our country will be lost tied up in
laws we don,t want and paying a fortune out in more tax for the EU. ..... whose sole function is to churn out directives; these people include many in the member countries, with much of the coast paid by those countries on top of the EU budget; 'Common Purpose' illustrates the type of thing. ...
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France Mulls CO2 Taxes on Citizens - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com
By By James Kanter
To read a good summary of Europe's overall minium energy tax
law (also relevent in this discussion) go to: http://www.ecomod.net/conferences/ecomod2004/ecomod2004_papers/301.pdf. ... (Over 60% of hot water in EU district heating systems derives from the combustion or coal.) Under the EU-wide directive, energy consumed by “energy intensive firms” may be 100% exempt from all energy taxes, where “energy intensive” firms are those for which energy costs account for at least 3 ...
Green Inc. - http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/
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By Mick Fealty
This
directive deals with the rights of workers employed by a company in one European state but working in another state temporarily. In theory, it means that companies have to obey some standards and laws regarding workers' rights in ... In the Ruffert case (see LE(2) for McLaughlin's counterargument to this) it ruled that the State of Lower Saxony in Germany was breaking EU law when it insisted that a Polish subcontractor should pay Polish workers brought into Germany ...
Slugger O'Toole - http://www.sluggerotoole.com/index.php

German Lawmakers Set to Pass EU Reform Treaty
New York Times
Germany's highest court demanded in June that Chancellor Angela Merkel's government tweak domestic legislation on the EU reform treaty to make it comply ...
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AFP
No plan B if Ireland rejects EU treaty: Spain
AFP
"We hope the Irish people will rule in favour of the treaty," Moratinos added ahead of the Irish referendum on the bloc's reform treaty to be held October 2 ...
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Eurosceptics won't back Barroso, seek vote delay
Financial Mirror
Irish voters rejected the EU's reform treaty -- aimed at giving Brussels a greater role in world affairs -- in June 2008, plunging the 27-nation bloc into ...
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Mandelson urges China to step up global role
Reuters
24-25, and during intensifying negotiations seeking a new climate change treaty. Mandelson served as EU Trade Commissioner, sparring with Beijing over ...
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Commentaries » Blog Archive » French PM eyes Barroso's job? | Blogs |
By Paul Taylor
The French leader suggested in March there was no hurry to reappoint Barroso and it could wait until after next month's Irish referendum on the EU's reform treaty. He backed down in June and went along with the unanimous decision of EU ...
Commentaries - http://blogs.reuters.com/commentaries/
Jenny Hjul: Treat her with the ridicule she deserves « man about ...
By Alasdair
There have been many protestations and calls for referendum on a range of issues, most notably in recent times these being on the EU Constitution (or Reform Treaty as Brussels would like to call it) and on the issue of independence. ...
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German lawmakers set to pass EU reform treaty | enews@stuff99.com
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's lower house of parliament is expected to approve changes to a law on Tuesday which should pave the way for ratification of the...
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Germany's lower house of parliament is expected to approve changes to a law on Tuesday which should pave the way for ratification of the EU's Lisbon reform ...
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Lower house set to approve law, step towards ratification.