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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8246

3 July 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Parliament amends proposal on restrictions of heavy-goods lorries on weekends and holidays

Brussels, 02/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the European Parliament adopted (350 votes for, 189 against, with 16 abstentions in first reading (co-decision)), the report by Gilles Savary (PES, France). This amendment modifies the draft directive to set up harmonised rules on restrictions of heavy-goods traffic on weekends and holidays throughout the Community. Parliament wants directive provisions to be applicable from 1 July 2005. It rejected Markus Ferber (CSU), Wilhelm Piecyk (SPD),...

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