Thursday, 24 March 2011

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.
 
EU institutions clash over animal cloning regulations
European Voice
... on the working-time directive in 2009. A breakdown in talks would mean losing three years of work on the 'novel foods' draft regulation – proposals to amend a 1997 law that lays ground rules for authorising new and unusual foods for sale in the EU. ...
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New Internet Cookies Rule To Be Enforced in the European Union
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The directive is not a law, does not ban cookies and does not apply to cookies during log-ins or cookies issued as part of a shopping cart. Yahoo has anticipated the new European Union directive by introducing a feature designed to ensure Web user's ...
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German central banker calls for local leeway in global financial regulations
Business Day
Some supervisors wanted a "regulation" that is directly binding on EU states, leaving little if any room for the local interpretation that a "directive" contains. "For the European Commission, it would definitely be easier to enforce common standards ...
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Equal treatment for foreign workers under new EU single permit
European Parliament (press release)
Non EU-workers are set to enjoy the same rights regarding working conditions as EU nationals, under the proposed 'single permit' law directive adopted by Parliament on Thursday. This draft law seeks to simplify procedures for both migrants and their ...
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Poland Amends Media Bill
Hollywood Reporter
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the changes were a restriction for investors and the National Broadcasting Chamber issued a statement saying the change might endanger full harmonization with European Union directives. The Polish Government had ...
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RoHS II Gathers Momentum – European Parliament Completes First Reading on Draft
PRLog.Org (press release)
If RoHS compliance is not assured, the application of the CE mark will violate EU law. Formal adoption of RoHS II by the European Council is expected in the first quarter of 2011, with the directive becoming mandatory legislation 20 days after ...
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