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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 19 May 1999

Vol. 505 No. 1

Written Answers. - European Directives.

Ruairí Quinn

Question:

101 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the EC, ECSC or EURATOM directives, wholly or partly under the auspices of her Department, which are not fully implemented; the subject, date and reference number of each; the date on which implementation is or was due; whether the proposed mode of implementation is primary or secondary legislation; when each directive will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13227/99]

The information requested by the Deputy is in the following schedule.

Department of Public Enterprise

EU Directives Awaiting Transposition

Directive

Deadline For Implementation

Expected Date Of Implementation

Method Of Implementation

1

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.

11 January 1997

31 August 1999

Statutory Instrument

2

Commission Directive 96/87/EC of 13 December, 1996 adapting to technical progress 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.

11 January 1997

31 August 1999

Statutory Instrument

3

Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June, 1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings.

27 June 1997

31 July 1999

Statutory Instrument

Directive

Deadline For Implementation

Expected Date Of Implementation

Method Of Implementation

4

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

31 August 1999

Statutory Instrument

5

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

Latter half 1999

Statutory Instrument

6

Directive 98/61/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September, 1998 amending Directive 97/33 with regard to operator number portability and carrier pre-selection.

31 December 1998

June 1999

Statutory Instrument

7

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.

10 February 1999

31 October 1999

Statutory Instrument

8

Council Directive 98/20/EC of 30 March, 1998 amending Directive 92/14/EEC on the limitation of the operation of aeroplanes covered by Part II, Chapter 2, Volume 1 of Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, second edition (1988)

1 March 1999

1 July 1999

Statutory Instrument

9

Council Directive 96/48/EC of 23 July, 1996 on the interoperability of the trans-European high-speed rail system

7 April 1999

31 December 1999

Statutory Instrument

10

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 1999

Statutory Instrument

11

Council Directive 98/76/EC which amends Council Directive 96/26/EC relating to Access to the profession of road haulage and passenger transport operator.

1 October 1999

September 1999

Statutory Instrument

12

Council Directive 98/93/EC of 14 December 1998 amending Council Directive 68/414/EEC relating to minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products.

January 2000

January 2000

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

Directive 99/5/EC of 9 March 1999 concerning radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity

31 March 2000

2000

Statutory Instrument

15

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

Statutory Instrument

16

Directive 98/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June, 1998 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas.

10 August 2000

10 August 2000

Bill

17

Commission Directive 99/9/EC of 26 February, 1999 amending Directive 97/17/EEC implementing Council Directive 92/75/EEC with regard to energy labelling of household dishwashers.

As soon as possible

May 1999

Statutory Instrument

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