Vol. 492 No. 4
117 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the EU directives coming wholly or partly under the auspices of her Department that were not fully implemented as of 1 June 1998; the reference number and subject matter of each directive; the deadline for implementation set out in the directive; whether it is proposed to implement the directive by means of a Bill or by statutory instrument; and when it is proposed to implement the directive. [13948/98]
The information sought by the Deputy is in the following schedule:
Schedule
Department of Public Enterprise
EU Directives Awaiting Transportation
|
Directive |
Deadline for Implementation |
Expected date of Implementation |
Method of Implementation |
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1. 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 |
end June 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
2. 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 |
31 December 1998 |
Bill and Statutory Instrument |
|
3. 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 |
31 December 1998 |
Bill and Statutory Instrument |
|
4. 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 |
31 December 1998 |
To be decided following consultation with A.G. |
|
5. Council Directive 96/87/EC of 13 December 1996 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 |
31 December 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
6. Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings. |
27 June 1997 |
8 September 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
7. 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 December |
Statutory Instrument |
|
8. Council Directive 96/67/EC of 15 October 1996 on access to the groundhandling markets at community airports. |
25 October 1997 |
1 October 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
9. Directive 98/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 1998 on the application of open network provision (ONP) to voice telephony and on universal service for telecommunications in a competitive environment. |
30 June 1998 |
30 September |
Statutory Instrument |
|
10. Directive 97/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 1997 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the telecommunications sector. |
24 October 1998 |
24 October 1998 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
11. Directive 97/67/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council 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. |
11 February 1999 |
11 February 1999 |
Statutory Instrument |
|
12. Commission Directive 98/11/EC of 27 January 1998 implementing Council Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household lamps. |
15 June 1999 |
15 June |
Statutory Instrument |
|
13 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 and Statutory Instrument |
|
14. 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 AG |
