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ETSC opinion on facilitating cross-border enforcement

ETSC opinion on facilitating cross-border enforcement

13 September 2010

ETSC published a position paper on the directive proposal on cross border enforcement in the field of road safety...


How Secure is Parking Along Motorways?

How Secure is Parking Along Motorways?

30 August 2010

Over eight billion Euros worth of truck cargo is stolen in Europe each year. The absence of security at many of the existing motorway locations results in audacious cases of cargo theft daily.


EU citizens entitled to a letter of rights

EU citizens entitled to a letter of rights

02 August 2010

The EC published a directive proposal on July 20 on a letter of rights, thus completing the framework creating procedural safeguards for Europeans caught in criminal proceedings outside of their country of residence...


Citizens' initiative: Council will review 4 aspects...

Citizens' initiative: Council will review 4 aspects...

26 April 2010

The Spanish EU Presidency wishes towork out an agreement between the two co-legislators, Parliament & Council by the end of June...


FIA Eurocouncil outlines expectations of the Swedish EU Presidency

FIA Eurocouncil outlines expectations of the Swedish EU Presidency

02 July 2009

The FIA Eurocouncil particularly welcomes the high importance given by the Swedish Presidency to ITS as their wider implementation will significant contribute to making mobility more reliable, more efficient, cleaner and safer.


Criminal procedures - EU to work on rights to translation and interpretation

Criminal procedures - EU to work on rights to translation and interpretation

02 July 2009

A suspect caught up in a criminal procedure in another EU member state than his or her own should at least have access to translation and interpretation...


Governments' exploit second-hand EU car imports to levy taxes

Governments' exploit second-hand EU car imports to levy taxes

12 March 2009

Drivers are increasingly frustrated at the governments' who are targeting second-hand car imports to unfairly levy exorbitant registration taxes.


Study on Compensation of victims of cross-border road traffic accidents

Study on Compensation of victims of cross-border road traffic accidents

09 February 2009

Study on Compensation of victims of cross-border road traffic accidents


The European parliament backed the cross-border enforcement of penalties

The European parliament backed the cross-border enforcement of penalties

17 December 2008

Today, the European parliament backed the cross-border enforcement of penalties for speeding, drink-driving, not wearing a seatbelt and running a red light. These four offences are responsible for most fatalities on European roads.



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