Vertaling van "Determine the characteristics mineral deposits " (Engels → Nederlands) :

The Commission notes that, according to the submission of the beneficiary, the mineral deposits of lead and zinc, acquired in December 2003, were sold in December 2004 (1 December 2004 and 31 December 2004), therefore post to the date of the Behre Dolbear report.

During the Codex Alimentarius Committee meetings which took place during the 1st Semester of 2011, many achievements were obtained, such as the setting of maximum levels for melamine (a chemical substance fraudulently introduced in infant formula), the promotion of the EU approach on food additives and pesticide residues, the preservation of characteristics of natural mineral waters, including microbiological criteria and contaminants, and the setting of several other food standards.

In the Commission’s public consultation, the majority of consumers confirmed that the age of the animals and what they had been fed on were important criteria in determining the characteristics of their meat.

According to the Commission, by introducing deposit and return obligations that depend on the proportion of reusable packaging on the German market that legislation imposes a particular burden on producers of natural mineral water that comes from other Member States and thus constitutes a barrier to intra-Community trade which is not justified by reasons relating to environmental protection.

On 2 July 2002 the German Government announced that a mandatory deposit would be charged on mineral water, beer and soft drinks.

Following the specific amendments agreed by the Commission, the proposal now: - makes clear that a credit institution that also acted as an investment firm could belong to a single compensation scheme as long as the scheme met the requirements of both the deposit-guarantee Directive and the investor compensation Directive - incorporates equivalent clauses to the bank deposit-guarantee Directive concerning the possibility for branches to opt-in to higher levels of compensation in the host country ('top-up'), the regime for branches of firms with their head office in a non-EU country (Member States must ensure home countries schemes offer equivalent cover or oblige branches to join the host country scheme) and the principle that schemes shoul ...[+++]d be financed by investment firms themselves - includes revised definitions of "investment firm" and "branch" which refer to the definitions in the Investment Services Directive and a new definition of "joint investment" - clarifies that authorisation for investment firms is based on the principle of home country control and that no investment firm (other than credit institutions exempted under the deposit-guarantee Directive) could operate unless it participated in an investor compensation scheme - simplifies the definition of when and how the amount of an investor's claim should be determined - makes a specific reference to the exclusion from compensation of any transaction in connection with which there has been a conviction for money-laundering as defined by the Directive on the issue (91/308/EEC) - includes a requirement for continued coverage by the compensation scheme even when a firm's authorisation to operate has been withdrawn (in case it should subsequently transpire that the firm was unable to meet its commitments to investors) - requires the Commission to report on the Directive's operation three years after it is due to be implemented (31.12.96) rather than five years after.