Wednesday, 2 March 2011

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.
EU court rules in favour of 'unisex' insurance
EurActiv
Starting from 2012, insurance companies will no longer be able to charge different premiums for men and women, after the European Court of Justice ruled against using gender-based criteria to set prices. European Union law (Directive 2004/113) and the ...
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element14 Offers Electronics Industry Free Legislation Guidance on RoHS Recast ...
Business Wire (press release)
The most comprehensive legislation site serving the electronics industry, element14 offers guidance on EU RoHS, China RoHS, Korea RoHS, REACH, ErP, WEEE, the Battery Directive plus state and provincial environmental laws in the US and Canada. ...
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National Lottery Commission Statement re decision on ancilliary activities
Automated Trader
The Commission has decided to refuse consent to Camelot's application to undertake Ancillary Activities because of serious concerns arising out of EU/competition law. This decision was arrived at following a detailed consultation process, ...
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Legal dirty laundry - Ireland sued by the European Commission
Irish Central
Ireland, being a member of the European Union, is expected to implement hundreds and thousands of directives and regulations, the collective output of European Union law, each and every year. The only problem with this situation is that Ireland has the ...
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European market group proposes insurance sale principles
Business Insurance
The European Commission launched a review of the Insurance Mediation Directive in November. Thedirective, which was adopted in 2002 and had to be transposed into the national laws of the EUmember states by January 2005, is intended to protect ...
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EU adopts counterfeit medicine amendments
Healthcare Packaging
The proposed amendments, said the report, “will have to be transferred into nationallaw within two years.” European Compliance Academy says, “The New Directive on Counterfeit Medicine will have a major impact on everyone involved in manufacturing and ...
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Human Rights in the EU: Gender, Insurance and the CJEU - Human ...
By Liam Thornton
In finding Article 5(2) of the Equal Treatment Directive contrary to EU law, CJEU relied on the expressed committment by member states to the principle of gender equality contained within several provisions of the EU treaties, ...
Human Rights in Ireland - http://www.humanrights.ie/
Combining everything that is wrong with the EU's judicial system
By Open Europe blog team
The unintended consequences of EU laws: Just as was the case with the Working Time Directive - which the ECJ has extended on eight separate occasions, imposing a huge cost on the NHS and the UK economy - the ruling shows how an EU law ...
Open Europe blog - http://openeuropeblog.blogspot.com/

Web3 new results for European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.
EC Directives and Regulations - Bees for Development - Home Page
An EC Regulation is law in every Member State in an identical format. ... This Directive describes honey and is used to guide all EU countries to develop ...
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The Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 ...
EU Legislation:- This is an amendment to the Landfill (England and Wales) ... is a complex piece ofEU legislation that supplements the Landfill Directive. ... The Council Decision must be transposed into national law by 16 July 2004 ...
united-kingdom-legislation.vlex.co.uk/.../landfill-and-wales-a...
Google Case in Italy — International Data Privacy Law
The Italian law transposing the EU Privacy Directive4 requires four elements to ... regulations, and legal interpretations provided by the European Court of ...
idpl.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/.../idpl.ipr003.full