| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/08/1536 (16.10.08) |
| Publication Date | 16/10/2008 |
| Content Type | News |
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The European Commission decided to take the United Kingdom to the Court of Justice for failure to respect EU legislation on ship-source pollution and on penalties for those responsible for polluting discharges. It also decided to send a reasoned opinion to the UK authorities for incorrectly transposing into national law legislation on the European vessel traffic monitoring system. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/08/1536&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Countries / Regions | United Kingdom |