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- Plant health: Harmful organisms
- The aim of the Community plant health regime is to prevent the introduction into the community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products or their spread ... — last modified 11 May 2010, 16:35 CET — filed under: plants, Trade, Food & Drink, Health, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Free movement of people within the EU
- Free movement of people is a basic component of the single area which the EU has been building since its inception. It is acknowledged as a fundamental right ... — last modified 21 January 2010, 13:45 CET — filed under: Schengen, travel, Living & Working in EU, residence, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Protection of video game users
- Strong growth in the European video game market and the development of new media has increased the risk that consumers will be exposed to illegal or harmful ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 20:40 CET — filed under: EU Law, Media, EU Law summaries, safety, Consumer, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- EU consults on implementation of Services Directive
- The European Commission is inviting interested parties to share their views on those aspects of national legislation which are being discussed by EU Member ... — last modified 30 June 2010, 17:22 CET — filed under: EU Law, services, Economy, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Compensation to crime victims
- The aim of Council Directive 2004/80/EC is to set up a system of cooperation to facilitate access to compensation for victims of crimes in cross-border ... — last modified 03 February 2010, 19:10 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU, Crime, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Transboundary movement of genetically modified organisms
- This EU Regulation aims to implement the provisions of the Cartagena Protocol on preventing biotechnological risks. The aim of the Protocol is to ensure an ... — last modified 14 July 2011, 00:26 CET — filed under: GMO, EU Law, EU Law summaries, Food & Drink, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Admission and residence of researchers from third countries
- The mobility of researchers is a key element in the acquisition and transfer of knowledge. Member States, working with the Commission, need to step up their ... — last modified 07 January 2010, 18:01 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Research & Technology, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Quality of petrol and diesel fuels: sulphur and lead
- To reduce pollution from car emissions, the EU has introduced new environmental specifications applicable to fuels: a ban on the marketing of leaded petrol and ... — last modified 07 January 2010, 17:01 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Environment, Transport, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Waste Framework Directive
- The Waste Framework Directive creates a new framework for waste management in the EU in order to encourage the re-use and the recycling of waste materials and ... — last modified 30 April 2011, 00:07 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, EU Law summaries, Environment, waste, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Organ donation and transplantation in the EU
- Organ transplantation remains essential for the treatment of certain diseases. However, several factors must be taken into consideration where this therapeutic ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 00:54 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, transplantation, Health, organs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Language use in consumer information
- Language use is dealt with in various provisions of Community law. These provisions can be very strict, for example when it comes to potentially dangerous ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 19:39 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Languages, Consumer, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
- Pre-packaged foodstuffs must comply with compulsory harmonised EU standards on labelling and advertising. The details that must appear on packaging include the ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 19:40 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Food & Drink, Health, advertising, labelling, Consumer, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- EC Action Programme Customs 2013 (2008-2013)
- The European Community action programme Customs 2013 (2008-2013) aims to support the development of a pan-European electronic customs environment which ensures ... — last modified 04 December 2009, 12:02 CET — filed under: Single Market, EU Law, EU Law summaries, Trade, Customs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Labelling of farm produce should be compulsory: Euro-MPs
- Legislation should be brought in to make labelling of farm produce compulsory, the European Parliamewnt said in Brussels today. as this will give consumers ... — last modified 26 March 2010, 10:14 CET — filed under: EU Law, European Parliament, Food & Drink, labelling, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- European Business Test Panel
- The European Business Test Panel (EBTP) is a unique tool allowing the European Commission to obtain direct feedback from businesses on Commission legislative ... — last modified 28 March 2011, 16:22 CET — filed under: regulation, SMEs, business, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- The EU drugs action plan (2009-2012)
- This action plan establishes five priorities to be implemented in the fight against drugs: coordination at European and national levels, reduction of demand ... — last modified 06 January 2010, 00:35 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Crime, drugs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Entry and residence of highly qualified workers (EU Blue Card)
- This directive concerns conditions of entry for highly qualified non-EU nationals. It creates a “European Blue Card” and sets out the conditions and rights of ... — last modified 06 January 2010, 01:34 CET — filed under: EU Law, residence, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Quality and safety standards for human blood and blood components
- The extent to which human blood is used therapeutically demands that the quality and safety of whole blood and blood components be ensured in order, in ... — last modified 12 January 2010, 00:54 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Health, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State
- This EU Directive secures the return of national treasures of artistic, historic or archaeological value that have been unlawfully removed from the territory ... — last modified 11 January 2010, 23:54 CET — filed under: EU Law, Culture, EU Law summaries, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Customs response to latest trends in counterfeiting and piracy
- The European Commission proposes a series of customs measures aimed at protecting the EU more effectively against counterfeiting and piracy. These measures ... — last modified 11 January 2010, 23:52 CET — filed under: EU Law, EU Law summaries, Trade, piracy, counterfeit, Crime, Customs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Product Labelling
- A summary of the EU product labelling rules for goods sold within the Single Market. — last modified 01 February 2011, 23:36 CET — filed under: Single Market, EU Law, EU Law summaries, labelling, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- CE Marking
- A summary of the CE Marking process which is required for certain products to be lawfully sold within the Single Market. — last modified 30 March 2011, 14:42 CET — filed under: Single Market, EU Law, EU Law summaries, standards, labelling, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Novel food
- Novel foods are foods and food ingredients that have not been used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Community before 15 May 1997. ... — last modified 21 January 2010, 13:46 CET — filed under: food, Food & Drink, safety, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Right of EU citizens and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States
- The European Union has adopted a Directive on the right of citizens of the Union to move and reside freely within the Member States, which brings together the ... — last modified 10 December 2009, 15:38 CET — filed under: rights, EU Law, EU Law summaries, Living & Working in EU, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Construction Products Regulation
- Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction ... — last modified 20 June 2015, 11:55 CET — filed under: EU Law summaries, standards, labelling, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Goods and passengers: admission to the occupation of road transport operator and mutual recognition of diplomas
- This EU Directive harmonises admission to the occupation of road transport operator in national and international transport and to facilitate the effective ... — last modified 25 December 2009, 23:43 CET — filed under: EU Law, Transport, EU Law summaries, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Seventh Directive: consolidated accounts of companies with limited liability
- This Seventh Company Law Directive coordinates national laws on consolidated (i.e. group) accounts. Together with the Fourth Directive on the annual accounts ... — last modified 25 December 2009, 23:44 CET — filed under: EU Law, Company, Companies, EU Law summaries, SMEs, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- The European Citizens' Initiative - Briefing
- The European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) will allow European citizens for the first time to directly suggest new legislation. An innovation contained in the ... — last modified 31 March 2010, 19:01 CET — filed under: EU Law, Living & Working in EU, democracy, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Plan protection products: prohibited products
- The European Union regulates the placing on the market and use of plant protection products and lists the prohibited active substances. — last modified 07 January 2010, 17:02 CET — filed under: EU Law, Agriculture, EU Law summaries, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- Data protection in the electronic communications sector
- New technologies, and in particular the Internet and electronic messaging services, call for specific requirements to ensure that users have a right to ... — last modified 07 January 2010, 17:02 CET — filed under: EU Law, Media, EU Law summaries, Internet, data, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%