Brussels, 18/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - A selection of important legislation published in the EU Official Journal on Friday 18 July 2008:
Transport (L 190 and L 191)
Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and the Council dated 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the EU (rehash) (L191)
Commission Decision of 11 July 2008 amending Decision 2007/60/EC as regards the tasks and period of operation of the trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency (L 190)
Industrial Policy (L 190)
Commission Decision of 30 June 2008 on the Ecodesign Consultation Forum
Information Society (L 190 and C 181)
Commission Recommendation of 2 July 2008 on cross-border interoperability of computerised healthcare systems (L 190)
Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor on the draft European Parliament and Council directive amending, among others, Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (Directive on privacy and electronic communications) (C 181)
Equal Opportunities (L 190)
Commission Decision of 16 June 2008 on the setting up of an Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men (codified version)
Trade Defence (C 181)
Notice of initiation of partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applying to imports of fish-farmed salmon originating in Norway
Competition (C 181)
Prior notifications of three mergers: - Bain Capital/D&M; - Robert Bosch/Samsung/JV; - Sun Capital/SCS Group.
Fisheries (L 190)
Commission Decision of 12 June 2008 establishing a specific control and inspection programme for cod in the Baltic
Health Policy (L 190)
Commission Decision of 3 July 2008 amending Decision 2000/572/EC laying down the animal and public health and veterinary certification conditions for imports of meat-based products into the EU. (O.L. transl fl)