Vol. 522 No. 4
71 Mr. Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 21 March 2000, she will outline directives, of the 30 directives expected at the time to be transposed into law during 2000, that have since been trans ferred into law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19033/00]
Thirteen directives brought into effect under the direction of my Department since 21 March.
Details are as follows:
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Directive No. and Purpose |
Title of Implementing Legislation |
Date Transposed |
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97/4/ECTo provide increased information to consumers about the nature of a foodstuff, in particular the ingredients. The opportunity is being taken to consolidate all food labelling regulations (giving effect to Directive 79/112/EEC, as amended) into one set of regulations |
European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 92 of 2000) |
29/03/00 |
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99/10/ECTo provide for derogations from Directive 97/4/EC, which amended Article 7 of Directive 79/112/EEC for the purpose of providing increased information to consumers about the nature of a foodstuff, in particular the ingredients. |
European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 92 of 2000) |
29/03/00 |
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99/103/ECTo extend the period during which imperial units of measurement may be used until end 2009 |
European Communities (Units of Measurement) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 143 of 2000) |
22/05/00 |
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94/47/ECTo give further effect to Directive 94/47/EC to take account of provisions which were not properly transposed in the European Communities (Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property Protection of Purchasers (Amendment) (Regulations) 1997 (S.I. No. 204 of 1997) |
European Communities (Contracts for Time Sharing of Immovable Property Protection of Purchasers (Amendment) (Regulations) 2000 (S.I. No. 144 of 2000) |
25/05/00 |
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99/96/ECTo implement Regulations concerning type approval of measures against emission of gaseous pollutants from motor vehicles |
Council Directive relating to measures against emission of gaseous pollutants from motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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99/98/ECTo implement Regulations adapting to technical progress Council Directive 96/79/EC on the protection of occupants of motor vehicles in the event of a frontal impact |
Commission Directive adapting to technical progress Council Directive 96/79/EC on the protection of occupants of motor vehicles in the event of a frontal impact |
21/06/00 |
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99/99/ECTo implement Regulations concerning type approval of the engine power of motor vehicles |
Commission Directive on Motor Vehicles Type Approval relating to the engine power of motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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99/101/ECTo implement Regulations concerning the type approval of the permissible sound level and exhaust system of motor vehicles |
Commission Directive relating to the permissible sound level and exhaust system of motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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99/102/ECTo implement Regulations concerning type approval of measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles |
Commission Directive relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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2000/3/ECTo implement Regulations adapting to technical progress Council Directive 77/541/EEC relating to safety belts and restraint systems of motor vehicles |
Commission Directive adapting to technical progress Council Directive 77/541/EEC relating to safety belts and restraint systems of motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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Directive No. and Purpose |
Title of Implementing Legislation |
Date Transposed |
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2000/4/ECTo implement Type Approval Directive on Motor Vehicles |
Motor Vehicles Type Approval relating to the interior fittings of motor vehicles (interior parts of the passenger compartments other than the interior rear-view mirrors, layout of controls, the roof or sliding roof, the backrest and rear part of the seats) |
21/06/00 |
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2000/7/00To implement motor vehicles type approval Directive |
Motor Vehicles Type Approval relating to the speedometers of two or three-wheel motor vehicles |
21/06/00 |
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2000/8/ECTo implement motor vehicles type approval Directive |
Motor Vehicles Type Approval relating to liquid fuel tanks and rear underrun protection of motor vehicles and their trailers |
21/06/00 |
