Friday 16 October 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Reuters
EU directive may cost funds 3.2 billion euros
Reuters
The draft directive proposes measures requiring managers of funds to register, submit data, limit leverage and for non-EU managers to meet certain ...
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UK To Delay EU Agency Workers Rule Until Oct 2011
Wall Street Journal
The EU directive gives temporary agency-hired workers the right to the same pay, holidays and basic conditions as permanent staff. The decision seems aimed ...
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uk Delays Implementation of Temporary-Worker Rules
Wall Street Journal
The Department of Business said it decided to implement the eu's Agency Workers Directive in October 2011, shortly before the December 2011 deadline for the ...
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Nitrates: EU Law
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
A tenant is considered to be the occupier of the land under the Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations (2008) and is therefore responsible for compliance ...
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EU directive 'hinders care provision': ePolitix.com
However, the European working time directive is creating challenges for the veterinary profession. It is difficult to continue to provide excellent care that is consistent with the EU directive and UK regulations. The RCVS has had a working group looking at this ... Another issue is the EU animal experimentation laws, which are much more liberal than in the UK. We are keen to retain the UK laws, which are stricter, and we ideally would not wish for these to be relaxed. ...
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FSA Report: EU Directive Could Cost PE Industry Billions | peHUB
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The draft directive proposes measures requiring managers of funds to register, submit data, limit leverage and for non-EU managers to meet certain requirements to offer funds within European member states. The costs arising from the proposed directive ... The European Commission has proposed a draft law to regulate managers of alternative investment funds after policymakers across Europe criticised hedge funds and private equity for contributing to the financial crisis . ...
PE Hub News: Buyout Deals - http://www.pehub.com/
Laigle's Forum » Blog Archive » The EU wants unlimited fines for ...
By LAIGLESFORUM
A directive emanating from the EU must pass into legislation in an EU member state, although there is some freedom to adapt to national culture and circumstances. Note, however, that such is the sheer scale of EU legislation, not to mention its complexity of ... According to the Christian Institute: “The proposals explanatory notes make it clear that churches will be forced to consider practising homosexuals for youth worker posts, and similar roles if these become law. ...
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The DYDA DISPATCHES: Friday news
By Simon Dyda
It's another of those pesky European laws that gives people more rights than is currently the case under British law. In this case the EU directive will give temporary workers – numbered at roughly 1.3 million in the UK - the same ...
The DYDA DISPATCHES - http://www.simondyda.net/
CO2 and air pollution are two different things, EU Parliament says ...
By Krithi
The new legislation on industrial air pollution that EU experts are revising won't include CO2 emissions, despite the environmentalists' claim that the directive would otherwise not be able to control them. ... The revised legislation is combining seven existing EU air pollution laws and will require some 52000 industrial installations to obtain permits from national authorities to release pollutants into the air, soil and water that cause acid rain – Euractiv.com reports ...
Carbon Offsets Daily - http://www.carbonoffsetsdaily

Irish President signs EU reform treaty
Monsters and Critics.com
Dublin - Irish President Mary McAleese has signed the European Union Reform Treaty, leaving the Czech Republic the last of the 27 EU states still to sign, ...
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EU security missions out-dated, hurt by red tape: Report
Times of India
In a report, European Council on Foreign Relations experts urged the EU to re-examine the way it conducts missions abroad, as the new Lisbon reform treaty ...
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Britain's Ashton wants to stay on as EU trade chief
Reuters India
The current Commission term is due to end next month, but may be extended due to delays in the ratification of the EU's Lisbon reform treaty. Continued...
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ANALYSIS-Blair's star fades in EU leadership race
Forexyard
For weeks, the former British prime minister has been the front-runner for the post created in the 27-nation bloc's Lisbon Reform Treaty, which still awaits ...
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Turkey's EU bid fades with little drama
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Without the magnet of membership, the EU's ability to spur political and economic reform in Turkey is ever weaker. Some in Brussels fault Prime Minister ...
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Vaclav Havel: Czech president is damaging the country by not ...
By Karel Janicek
Havel: Czech leader is damaging the countryPRAGUE — Vaclav Havel, who led the 1989 Velvet Revolution that peacefully toppled communism in the former Czechoslovakia, accused his presidential successor on Thursday of damaging the country ...
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Havel attacks Klaus on EU treaty - Rapture Forums
By Admzaa
The Czech Republic is the only EU member still to ratify the treaty, which is meant to reform the bloc. Eurosceptic Czech President Vaclav Klaus last week demanded fresh concessions before he would sign it. ...
Rapture Forums - http://www.raptureforums.com/forum/
Constitutional court receives position of parliament on Lisbon ...
... positions of both houses of Czech parliament- the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, on the proposal by a group of senators to again assess the compatibility of the EU reform Lisbon treaty with the Czech constitutional order. ...
Prague Monitor - http://praguemonitor.com/rss/*/feed
Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
BARVIKHA, Russia (AFP) – – Czech President Vaclav Klaus said Wednesday he would not drop objections to the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, despite mounting pressure from EU leaders to sign. “I explained that I fear, . ...
Britannia Radio - http://britanniaradio.blogspot.com/
e-IR » Italian foreign policy in the Second Republic: new wine in ...
By Luca Ratti
These analyses fail, however, to stress that, even under the right of centre leadership Italian decision-makers restated Rome's commitment to European integration, supported the EU Constitutional Treaty and Lisbon Reform Treaty, ...
e-IR - http://www.e-ir.info/