Thursday, 16 December 2010

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.
UK Government To Ensure EU Directives Don't Hurt UK Businesses
NASDAQ
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- UK Business Secretary Vince Cable Wednesday announced a new approach to implementing European Union directives into domestic law to ...
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EU laws must be copied out to avoid 'gold-plating', says Vince Cable
Telegraph.co.uk
Civil servants must "copy out" European directives into UK law rather than trying to interpret them to avoid so-called "gold plating" of the rules, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
2010 review: excise duties
Tax Journal
UK law to implement EU legislation took effect on 1 April 2010. EMCS will capture and process AAD 'control' information online, validate data and allow ...
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UK: New Timeshare Directive to come into force
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
The Government consultation on the transposition of the European Commission´s new Timeshare Directive into UK law closed on 1 October earlier this year. ...
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Survey Shows Continued Resentment of AIFM Directive
FINalternatives
The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive was adopted by the EU in November 2010. It is expected to come into effect in the first half of 2011, ...
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Petrol station owners put directive on hold
Malta Independent Online
This is a result of European law, which now means we must have the upgrades carried out by 2020. There will definitely be no help in funding from the EU, ...
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Belgium: Domicile rule: pan-European relief for injunctions and ...
By Jean-Bernard CONDAT
The same set of rules applies regarding damages claims in European trademark law . Although the regulations do not provide for any specific rules applicable to damages claims, the Articles 94 and 79 of the respective regulations state that ... This seems perfectly logical in light of the lack of harmonisation within the European Union of the instrument of the penalty payment. Article 11 of the Enforcement Directive indeed provides that "where provided for by national law, ...
condat - http://condat.blogspot.com/
European Court Limits Member States' Authority over Medical Device ...
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group
More significantly, the Court's ruling may come to be seen as establishing primacy of EU law over member states' regulations—at least when it comes to e- commerce issues affecting low-risk medical devices. ... can uphold consumer safety through “less restrictive” measures, the Court has emphasized the need for EU member state measures to protect public health more in proportion to the nature of the medical devices in question, and in accordance with EU commerce directives. ...
QA/RA Updates for Medical Device... - http://www.qara.info/
EU Approves Anti-Trafficking Law, U.K. Refuses to Opt In | End ...
By Amanda Kloer
The EU legislation has been a long time coming, as men, women and children are trafficked between EU countries for exploitation in commercial sex, domestic servitude, construction, and other industries. The new directive sets a ...
Change.org's End Human Trafficking Blog - http://humantrafficking.change.org/
New Timeshare Directive to come into force - News : NDS
p>New regulations giving greater consumer protection across the European Union for holiday timeshare and other long-term holiday products will come into force in February. The Gov. ... The Government consultation on the transposition of the European Commission's new Timeshare Directive into UK law closed on 1 October earlier this year. The new common rules across the European Community will be in place by February 2011 and set the conditions for fair trading in timeshares ...
Department for Business, Innovation... - http://nds.coi.gov.uk/content/
E U laws prevent publication of RBS... - Britannia Radio
By Britannia Radio
EU -Current Regulations, Directives, Laws & comments. Dec 18. Nigel Farage with Alex Jones-1-5. We have been telling you this for 40 years and on our CURRENT site for 3-4 years plus. We have Nigel on our Interviews 3-4 Years ago ...
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L331 - EUR-Lex - Official Journal - 2010 - L 331
Access to European Union law. Please select a language, български (bg) ... Regulation (EU) No 1092/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 ... Directive 2010/78/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 ...
eur-lex.europa.eu/JOHtml.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:331:SOM:EN...
Gold-plating of EU regulations to end | Bates Weston | Business ...
... of 'gold-plating' EU regulations when introducing them into UK law. ... on how best to implement EU directives as soon as they are agreed in Brussels so ...
www.batesweston.co.uk/news.../gold-plating-eu-regulations-en...
EU: Regulation: 15 Dec 2010: Written answers and statements ...
EU: Regulation. House of Lords. Written answers and statements, 15 December 2010 ... of European law are not unfairly restricting British companies. ... work on the implementation of an EU directive should start immediately after ...
www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2010-12-15a.107.0


US embassy cables: Lembit Opik's spat with Nick Clegg
The Guardian
A Very Bad Day: The Lib Dems and The EU Reform Treaty --------------------------------------------- --------- 2. (SBU) March 5 marked the worst day for the ...
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Cameron to back Lisbon Treaty change
IrishExaminer.com
Conservative MEP Timothy Kirkhope urged EU leaders to focus on bolstering political will to reform their economies rather than triggering a new ...
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Open Europe blog: Lib Dems abstained on Lisbon Treaty referendum ...
By Open Europe blog team
A Very Bad Day: The Lib Dems and The EU Reform Treaty. ------------------------- -------------------- ---------. 2. (SBU) March 5 marked the worst day for the Lib Dems since one infamous week in January 2006, when the party became the ...
Open Europe blog - http://openeuropeblog.blogspot.com/
Kirkhope: The EU needs economic reform, not more treaty navel ...
Strasbourg, 15th December 2010 -- As EU leaders prepare to meet in Brussels for the final European Council of the year, ECR Deputy Chairman Timothy Kirkhope ...
www.ecrgroup.eu/kirkhope--the-eu-needs-economic-reform--...