Less is more: simplifying legislation in the EU

Author (Corporate)
Series Title
Series Details No.21, January-March 2006, po18-19
Publication Date January 2006
ISSN 1680-0516
Content Type

The European Commission has proposed that more than 1,400 pieces of legislation across a wide range of EU policy areas should be scrapped, codified or modified. The initiative is designed to make European law more coherent, and implementation less costly. But better regulation does not mean de-regulation and will not lower environmental, social, public safety or consumer protection standards.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/enterprise-europe-pbNBBH03012/issues/?PublicationKey=NBBH03012&EditionKey=NBBH03012ENC_PDF&CatalogCategoryID=C5gKABstvcoAAAEjZJEY4e5L
Subject Categories
Countries / Regions