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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11362
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) consumers

Unfair trade practices - Austria under fire over infringement

Brussels, 17/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 July, the European Commission decided to continue the infringement procedure against Austria for persistent failure in its obligation correctly to transpose into national law the EU legislation on unfair trade practices by businesses towards consumers (directive 2005/29/EC).

Directive 2005/29/EC brought in a raft of proposals governing trade practices in the single market, to standardise the rules professionals which must abide by...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) GREECE: Official launch of third Greek bailout talks
(AE) ECONOMY: London pledges €8.6 billion of co-financing for Juncker Plan
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) TRANSPORT: Tough medical checks recommended after Germanwings
(AE) TRANSPORT: Pilot licensing in Germany in Commission sights
(AE) TRANSPORT: Parliament calls for harmonisation of laws on civilian drones
(AE) COMPETITIVENESS: Ministers to discuss improving EU legislation
(AE) JHA: Asylum - further attempt to distribute 40,000 migrants through EU on Monday 20 July
(AE) GMO: Commission's proposal threatened with rejection by Parliament
(AE) FISHERIES: Technical measures - Commission proposal by end of 2015
(AE) FISHERIES: Tariff quotas 2016-2018 for certain products
(AE) HEALTH: Safety of reproductive cells - reasoned opinion to Lithuania
(AE) CONSUMERS: Unfair trade practices - Austria under fire over infringement
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) USA: Revised services offers on TTIP negotiating table
(AE) USA: 20% gain expected for automobile trade
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Ministers to discuss support for Tunisia and Libya
(AE) CYPRUS: Juncker thinks island's reunification possible before end of 2016
(AE) UKRAINE: EU wants to bring perpetrators of flight MH17 to justice
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: MEDREG says electricity infrastructure needs €7.15 billion
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: EU welcomes Addis Ababa deal on post-2015 financing
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Proprietor of a standard-essential patent holding a dominant position must present a specific offer to conclude a licence to the alleged infringer
(AE) JHA: Implications of divorce on non-national's right to stay
(AE) JHA: Person may remain in custody after expiry of arrest warrant time limits
(AE) JHA: Same court should rule on parental responsibility and maintenance allowance of minor children
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) BUDGET:
(AE) GREECE:
(AE) JHA:
(AE) MOROCCO:
(AE) SUDAN:
EVENTS CALENDAR
: (AE) Main events of the European institutions 20-26 July
: (AE) Other events 20-26 July