09/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - The EFTA Surveillance Authority has decided to bring Norway before the EFTA Court for failure to fulfil its obligations under the Life Insurance Directive. It reproaches Norwegian legislation for requiring that all costs concerning the completion of a life insurance contract must bepaid at the latest together with the first premium payment. This measure, intended to allow consumers to more easily compare the price of insurance, is considered discriminatory by the...