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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11028
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) jha

New rules on international internet purchasing move a step closer

Brussels, 27/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 26 February, after years of negotiations, the European Parliament endorsed draft legislation to introduce optional EU rules for remote selling and selling on the internet that would operate alongside the 28 member states' existing schemes.

The MEPs have reduced the scope of the new rules by restricting them to distance selling rather than the European Commission's suggestion that the rules should cover all cross-border sales.

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