Friday 11 December 2009

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

EU chemicals policy reaches out beyond Europe
ENDS Europe (subscription)
Because the law also applies to importers, producers worldwide had to take notice. The eu's restriction of hazardous substances (rohs) directive a year ...
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EU Council to define the elements of a strategy for EU 2020
emportal
The European Council also stresses the need to accelerate work on the draft Directive on alternative investment fund managers, which should also address the ...
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A Government By the People
Atlantic Sentinel
After conferring for two days in Brussels the foreign ministers of the European Union called for "the urgent resumption of negotiations that will lead . ...
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Spain to Push New Europe Economic Plan
BusinessWeek
Madrid also wants to have financial supervision laws approved during its presidency, running to 30 June. EU finance ministers last week broadly agreed to ...
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Increased Domestic Spending in Asia Drives Packaging Regulations Says New Report
Your-Story.org (press release)
Following a 2007 Beijing directive to create sustainable packaging master-plan, the administration has introduced more than 16 new Laws and amendments since ...
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Socialist MEPs back calls for action against gender violence
TheParliament.com
"A strong and fully comprehensive EU directive could save thousands of lives, contribute to protect women from domestic violence, and restore victims' ...
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Govt to give spl incentive to eco-friendly industries
Financial Express Bangladesh
... a High Court directive, he said adding, "And there is a compulsion to do so as the European Union will not buy Bangladeshi leather products if those are ...
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The Big Question: After decades of controversy, could abortion become legal in ...
Independent
Although the Court is entirely separate from the EU, the Irish public has recently shown itself to be in two minds about Europe in general. ...
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IAB UK says browser settings satisfy EU cookie laws | Search ...
By William Hobson
Like all EU directives, member states must implement the policies at a local level using their own legislation. The directive had caused some controversy among those who rely upon tracking cookies to target ads effectively, ...
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FSA proposes changes following amendments to the EU Capital ...
By Felix Shipkevich
FSA proposes changes following amendments to the EU Capital Requirements Directive. Felix Shipkevich - December 10, 2009. The FSA issued a consultation paper which sets out the FSA's proposals for implementing changes required following amendments to the EU Capital Requirements Directive. The wide range of changes address some of the lessons learned from the ... The Shipkevich Law Firm, PLLC 2004-2008 | 244 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2294, New York, NY 10001 | T: (212) 252-3003.
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Trade Regulation Talk
By John W. Arden
Telecommunications service providers in European Union member states will be required to notify customers of security breaches that compromise their personal data, under new amendments to the EU's Directive on Privacy and Electronic ... Executive Editorial Director for the CCH Trade Regulation group of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, a leading provider of research information and workflow solutions in antitrust and trade regulation, as well as other key specialty areas. ...
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Spain to Push New Europe Economic Plan | SpanishVida
By admin
The complicated agreement will have to be signed off by EU leaders meeting later this week if it is to gain political momentum. “Our goal is…to agree directives on financial supervision, macro-prudential supervision and micro-prudential ...
SpanishVida - http://www.spanishvida.com/
What the Lisbon Treaty is « Chasing after the Truth Blog
By yahstruthseeker
Already now Germany has declared mandatory Sunday Law ( the only day that people can rest and worship on) In a matter of time the rest of the world will merge together collectively under one global government. with one currency , ONE LEADER , ... Already 70-80% of national legislation is based on EU directives. National parliaments to a large extent are simply the executors of EU legislation. This marginalisation of national legislation would increase with the new treaty. ...
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The Public Procurement Directives: Transposition in EU Member States
Law n. 299 of 2003 on Public Contracts Regulation. ... existing and future European procurement legislation. EU Directives are indicated as mandatory in ...
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EU TAKEOVERS BID DIRECTIVE INTO SPANISH ...
ANALYSIS OF THE EU DIRECTIVE, THE. SPANISH 2006 DRAFT, AND THE US LAW .... US Law (cont.) D. Federal Regulation: The Williams Act of 1968. ...
The Hindu : Business / Companies : Impact of EU Directive on ...
Dec 2, 2009 ... The 8th directive, or more formally, the EU's Company Law Directive, ... complying with the EU Directive? (Owing to the ICAI's regulations.) ...
Ministry of Economy, Republic of Poland - Improvement of the EU ...
Better Regulation. Improvement of the EU Directives implementation ... The improvement of the implementation of Community law at national level is one of ...
european data protection directive union Content at ZDNet UK
White Papers From the European Union Directive on Data Protection to ... in the European Union E-Privacy Directive — part of which was enacted in UK law as PECR ... human rights regulations because of their scale, according to Privacy. ...

The Associated Press
EU seeks to preserve united front on climate
The Associated Press
Thursday's failure came despite the two-day summit being the first since EU-wide reform known as the Lisbon Treaty entered force, bringing new rules to ...
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European Union: Sarko and the City
guardian.co.uk
But gloating about it publicly was the worst possible start to the post-Lisbon treaty carve-up of jobs. In fact, it's only too reminiscent of what happened ...
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AFP
EU classes Greek debt situation as 'very serious'
AFP
"The 'No bailout' principle is anchored in the EU treaty and has to be taken absolutely seriously. It is not possible to defuse the problem here through ...
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EU Council to define the elements of a strategy for EU 2020
emportal
Sustainable development remains a fundamental objective of the European Union under the Lisbon Treaty. As emphasised in the Presidency's report on the 2009 ...
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EU leaders shape Commission as 'coalition government'
EurActiv
Regarding nationality, to satisfy Irish concerns after the failed first referendum on the Lisbon Treaty in 2008, EU leaders decided to keep the system of ...
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EU summit to be held without participation of foreign ministers
RIA Novosti
The format was laid out in the Lisbon Treaty on EU institutional reform that came into force on December 1. According to a European Commission spokesman, ...
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EU commissioner: Completion of entry talks in mid-2010 depends on country.
ISI - Emerging Markets
We note that PM Jadranka Kosor said that the EU would soon start drafting an accession treaty for Croatia , and the most likely year for the country's entry ...
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Remarks With Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Jandrokovic After their Meeting
US Department of State
Croatia's success offers a model for the region on what can be accomplished when a nation commits to reform and progress. And I particularly applaud the ...
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Austria - Spindelegger: "2010 to become the 'Year of the Western Balkans' for ...
ISRIA
The EU is affirming that Croatia could complete its accession negotiations in 2010 if it further intensifies its reform efforts. The end of the blockade of ...
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The Baltic misery needs a solution
EurActiv
Luckily, it is possible to change the current entry criteria without a formal treaty change. The EU Treaty itself specifies an obligation for the Council to ...
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EU calls on struggling members to chip in to global climate fund ...
By MIKE CORDER
The two-day summit is the first since EU-wide reform known as the Lisbon Treaty entered force this month, bringing new rules to accelerate decision-making. Leaders huddling for the first time without their usual armies of advisers to ...
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EcoBizWatch - Greek arch pleads with EU aeon over debts
Europe's leaders stared into an abysm of Greek debt backward on Thursday, but gave Prime Minister George Papandreou the account of the agnosticism afterwards he promised them bread-and-butter reform. ... One agent said the new Lisbon Treaty , which took force on December 1, leaves the acreage advanced accessible for EU aid. "Everything is possible," afar from an ECB loan, he said. "If France wants to accord money to Greece, there is annihilation to anticipate it. ...
Economy and Business News Watch - http://ecobizwatch.com/
Pine River World News: Crisis of the European Monetary System ...
By Steve in Wisconsin
According to Bloomberg: The European Commission "stands ready to assist the Greek government in setting out the comprehensive consolidation and reform program, in the framework of the treaty provisions for euro-area member states," said .... Sure, Greece can go the way of Ireland and push the country into a full-blown depression to satisfy the EU deficit hawks, but whatever for? If there's no policy accommodation for the smaller states that don't have mammoth export ...
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Alyn Smith MEP | SNP - EU | Success In Brussels for Mountainous ...
"However, the Lisbon Treaty, which entered into force only this month, sets out that the EU will strengthen the economic, social and territorial cohesion of its member states, and in particular those regions which suffer from severe, ... " There is a real appetite within the Parliament to work together on issues of common concern, whether it be on renewable energy policy, state aid, cohesion policy, reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, fisheries or transport. ...
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Pat Dollard | Young Americans | Blog Archive » Greece Is Going ...
By Pat Dollard
The EU's economic affairs commissioner said late yesterday that officials are ready to help Greece with its budget deficit after concerns about its public finances sparked a rout in Greek government bonds. ... The European Commission “ stands ready to assist the Greek government in setting out the comprehensive consolidation and reform program, in the framework of the treaty provisions for euro-area member states,” said Joaquin Almunia, who is in charge of EU economic and ...
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Lisbon treaty on European Union reform enters into force - World ...
[JURIST] The European Union (EU) reform treaty, known as the Treaty of Lisbon [ EU materials; JURIST news archive ] went into effect [press release] Tuesday ...