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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9792

28 November 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Reasoned opinion for Germany over Volkswagen law

Brussels, 27/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 27 November, the European Commission sent Germany a reasoned opinion asking it to amend the law known as the “Volkswagen law”. This special regime, set up in 1960 when the company was being privatised, was amended by the Bundestag on 13 November (see EUROPE 9783). The Commission says, however, that the new provisions still do not comply with the Court of Justice ruling of 23 October 2007 (see EUROPE 9529). More specifically, the new...

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