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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10533

18 January 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 31
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) cjeu
EU law applies to workers on gas-drilling platforms at sea

Brussels, 17/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - Work carried out on drilling platforms, in the context of the prospection and/or exploitation of natural resources, is to be regarded as work carried out in the territory of that state for the purposes of applying EU law.

Such was the verdict reached by the EU Court of Justice on Tuesday 17 January in Case C-347/10 in response to a question referred to it by the Amsterdam District Court, to which the case of Mr Salemink, a national of the Netherlands...

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