European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws. Brussels asks Sofia for information on EU energy rules implementation
Sofia Echo
All EU members had until March 3 to adopt into national law the third energy package, which is aimed at liberalising the bloc's electricity market. The package contains three bills - an updated directive on common rules for the internal electricity ...
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Sofia EchoTories defend banks against Barroso, Europe, and reason
Left Foot Forward
This week has led the Tories to dislike the EU even more than they usually do, with both the Agency Workers Directive coming into force this weekend, and the Financial Transaction Tax receiving a much-needed boost from EU president José Manuel Barroso. ...
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Left Foot Forward
Friday, 30 September 2011
The Government has two months to respond to what the commission called a “serious infringement” of the EU working time directive, before it goes to the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg. Thedirective, binding for doctors since 2004, ...
The European Union (EU) VAT Directive provides for exemptions from VAT, under certain conditions, on supplies of goods for fuelling and provisioning ships used for navigation on the high seas and on the supply, modification, repair, maintenance, ...
The new Regulations have been created to implement the EU's Agency Workers Directive and will give temporary agency workers the same rights to "basic working and employment conditions", such as pay and holidays, as directly employed staff doing the ...
POWERS TO enforce EU environmental directives signed by Minister for Heritage Jimmy Deenihan this week allow search warrants to be issued by District Courts for lands or premises where breaches are suspected. The powers, which Mr Deenihan claims will ...
In November, the EU will publish the draft new data protection law, which will form the basis of national legislations for the next 15-20 years. This will replace the current Data Protection Directiveand the Data Protection Act in the UK. ...
However, Member States have reduced the average extra time needed to transpose an EU Directiveinto national law to 5.5 months. A further positive is that, as regards the application of EU law, the number of infringements has fallen by a quarter since ...
The declaration opposed the EU's plan to include all flights by non-EU carriers to/ from an airport in the territory of an EU Member State in its emissions trading system (EU Directive 2008/10/101/EC), which is inconsistent with applicable ...
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