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311 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the EC, ECSC or EURATOM directives wholly or partly under the auspices of her Department that are not fully implemented; the subject, date and reference number of each; the date on which implementation is or was due; the proposed mode of implementation, that is, a Bill or a Statutory Instrument; when it is proposed to implement the directive in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1065/98]
The information requested by the Deputy is in the following schedule.
Department of Public Enterprise
EU Directives awaiting transposition
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Directive |
Deadline for Implementation |
Expected Date of Implementation |
Method of Implementation |
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1 Council Directive 89/336/EEC of 3 May, 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility, as amended |
28 October 1992 |
31 January 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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as amended by: |
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Council Directive 91/263/EEC of 29 April, 1991 on the approximation of the laws of the member states concerning telecommunications terminal equipment, including the mutual recognition of their conformity. |
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and; |
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Council Directive 92/31/EEC of 28 April, 1992 amending Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to electromagnetic compatibility (Directive 92/31/EEC allowed member states to continue to apply National Standards until 31 December, 1995). |
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and; |
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Council Directive 93/68/EEC of 22 July, 1993 (Directive 93/68/EEC provides for a harmonised certification mark for the equipment covered by Directive 89/336/EEC as amended). |
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2 Council Directive 93/97/EEC of 29 October, 1993 supplementing Directive 91/263/EEC in respect of satellite earth station equipment. |
1 May 1995 |
1 April 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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3 Council and Parliament Directive 95/47/EC of 24 October, 1995 on the use of standards for the transmission of television signals. |
23 August 1996 |
1 April 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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4 Council Directive 94/55/EC of 21 November, 1994 on the approximation of the laws of the member states with regard to the transport of dangerous goods by road. |
1 January 1997 |
1 June 1998 |
Bill |
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5 Council Directive 95/50/EC of 6 October, 1995 on uniform procedures for checks on the transport of dangerous goods by road. |
1 January 1997 |
1 June 1998 |
Bill |
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6 Council Directive 96/49/EC of 23 July, 1996 on the approximation of the laws of member states with regard to the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail. |
1 January 1997 |
1 December 1998 |
To be decided following consultation with A.G. |
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7 Council Directive 96/87/EC adapting to technical progress Council Directive 96/49/EC on the approximation of the laws of member states with regard to the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail. |
1 January 1997 |
1 December 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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8 Commission Directive 96/19/EC of 13 March, 1996 amending Commission Directive 90/388/EEC regarding the implementation of full competition in telecommunications markets. |
1 November 1998 |
1 November 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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9 Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June, 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings. |
27 June 1997 |
30 June 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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10 Council Directive 95/19/EC of 19 June, 1995 on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the charging of infrastructure fees. |
27 June 1997 |
1 October 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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11 Council Directive 96/67/EC of 15 October, 1996 on access to the groundhandling market at Community airports. |
25 October 1997 |
1 April 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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12 Directive 97/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common framework for general authorizations and individual licences in the field of telecommunications services. |
31 December 1997 |
1 April 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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13 Directive 97/51/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 October, 1997 amending Council Directives 90/387/EEC and 92/44/EEC for the purpose of adaptation to a competitive environment in telecommunications. |
31 December 1997 |
1 April 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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14 Commission Directive 97/17/EC of 16 April 1997 implementing Council Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household dishwashers. |
15 June 1998 |
15 June 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
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15 Directive 96/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December, 1996 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity. |
19 February 2000 |
19 February 2000 |
Bill |
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16 Council Directive 96/29/EURATOM of 13 May, 1996 laying down basic safety standards for the protection of the health of workers and the general public against the dangers arising from ionizing radiation. |
13 May 2000 |
13 May 2000 |
To be decided following consultation with A.G. |
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17 Council Directive 97/67/EC of 15 December, 1997 on Common Rules for the Development of the Internal Market of Community Postal Services and the Improvement of Quality of Service. |
12 months from date of publication in the Official Journal of the EC |
13 December 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
