The requested details of EU Directives relating to my Department that require transposition into Irish law are set out in the attached table.
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EU Directives that require transposition into Irish law
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Transposition deadline passed
Yes/No
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Details of Communications from Commission on failure to transpose Directive
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EU Directive 2020/1833 of 2 October 2020 amending the Annexes to Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards adaptation to scientific and technical progress.
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Yes
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A Formal Letter of Infringement against Ireland has been received and a response has issued along with a copy of the draft transposing Regulations. It is expected that the Regulations will be finalised within the next month.
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EU Directive 2019/1152 on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions
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No
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N/A
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EU Directive 2019/790 on Copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market
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Yes
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The Commission, in correspondence dated 23rd July 2021, issued a formal notice to the State in respect of non-transposition of the Directive. The Department responded to that notice within the specified deadline confirming that work is still ongoing to Transpose EU Directive 2019/790, taking due note of recent guidance from the EU Commission on certain matters. Transposition is expected to be finalised in the coming weeks.
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Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 amending Directive (EU) 2017/1132 as regards cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions
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No
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N/A
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Directive (EU) 2019/1 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 to empower the competition authorities of the Member States to be more effective enforcers and to ensure the proper functioning of the internal market (ECN+)
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Yes
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The Commission sent a Letter of Formal Notice on 18th March 2021 in relation to the failure to transpose the Directive. No further correspondence has been received to date. The Directive will be transposed through legislation expected to be published in this session.
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EU Directive on Representative Actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers – EU 2020/1828 of 25 November 2020
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No
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N/A
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Directive (EU) 2019/770 of 20 May 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services
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Yes
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No communications received to date. The Directive will be transposed through legislation expected to be published in this session.
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Directive (EU) 2019/771 of 20 May 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the sale of goods, amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive 2009/22/EC, and repealing Directive 1999/44/EC
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Yes
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No communications received to date. The Directive will be transposed through legislation expected to be published in this session.
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Directive 2019/2161 of 27 November 2019 as regards the better enforcement and modernisation of Union consumer protection rule
amending Directives 93/13/EEC, 98/6/EC, 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU
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No
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N/A
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Directive 2019/1023 on restructuring and insolvency
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No
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N/A
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Directive (EU) 2019/1023 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on preventive restructuring frameworks, on discharge of debt and disqualifications, and on measures to increase the efficiency of procedures concerning restructuring, insolvency and discharge of debt, and amending Directive (EU) 2017/1132 (Directive on restructuring and insolvency)
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No
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N/A
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