Such abuse may, in particular, consist in

They are more vulnerable to abusive practices.

Subject Cross frontier fraud and other abuses in the Single Market

What action will the Commission take to stop this abuse?

It also generates incentive for corruption, embezzlement, taking care of your brother in law, unfair practices, racial discrimination.

This definition is flexible enough to ensure that new abusive practices which might emerge are adequately covered .

Alongside this, dangers, especially for children, and abuse of those technologies continue to exist, and new dangers and abuses are emerging.

People are still being abused in our own countries. Just think of child labour or domestic slavery.

That raises a number of new questions, especially with regard to the definition of markets and abusive practices.

unfair credit terms

I believe the competent bodies already in existence within the Member States to be adequately equipped with expertise to make responsible and informed

Farmers demand a 'write off' of their debts under a financial rehabilitation law designed to protect vulnerable populations from abusive lending practices.

You are aware that our group, the Greens, has loyally supported your efforts to defend consumers against the abusive practices of monopolies.

Unfair terms in consumer contracts

Such abuse may , in particular , consist in ( a ) directly or indirectly imposing unfair purchase or selling prices or other unfair trading conditions

Such abuse may , in particular , consist in ( a ) ( b ) ( c ) ( d ) directly or indirectly imposing unfair purchase or selling prices or other unfair trading conditions

We fully endorse the agreements which should prevent a great deal of malpractice, by detaching aid from commercial transactions, for example, and by warning against disrupting the local markets.

Trenchant articles dealing with trusts, high finance, impure foods and abusive railroad practices began to appear in the daily newspapers and in such popular magazines as McClure's and Collier's .

Below is a brief description of the main drugs of misuse.

As the conflict and violations continue, these armed militias will increasingly seek to silence any critics, including those journalists exposing their abusive practices and rights violations.

Some people believe that social issues are still abusive.

agreement ) clearly defines prohibited behaviour and establishes stringent disciplines to police and punish abusive practices throughout the EU .

In the 1990 s, Nike tried to wash its hands of responsibility for the use of child labor and other unconscionable labor practices in the factories that produced its sneakers.

She declined, so that as first vice chairman of the committee I was asked to present the report here.

Following reports on malpractices perpetrated by the district police forces against the encroachers, a commission of enquiry was set up by the Government to look into these allegations.

unfair clauses in contracts concluded with con sumers (February 1984).

unfair clauses in contracts concluded with consumers (February 1984).

Calls for support to be given to programmes to improve tourism in major urban centres, with special emphasis on the need to combat atmospheric, visual and sound pollution

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The second is the issue of checking for misuse.

Any attempt here would be presumptuous as to that review's outcome.

We need to ensure some degree of convergence between the legislation of the various Member States to provide minimum guarantees for small companies in the Community and to create a workable instrument to counter and sanction abuses and late payments.

It's in yourself interest and protection to stop reacting in abusive manners.

The bottom line is that consumers need to know what redress they can expect if they are the victims of sharp practice or rip offs, while business needs to operate in a competitive world.

Approximately one quarter of these experiences were described as abusive or exploitative.

mic progress being divorced from social progress, as the report also points out.

C3 349 91) with a view to the adoption of a directive on the annual and consolidated accounts of insurance undertakings.

Unfair terms in consumer contracts Report (Doc. A3 409 92), by Mr Hoon

But a marketplace demands information. People need to know what the merits of the various possibilities are before they can make a choice and in the field of insurance one of the types of information they require concerns the insurance companies who are making them offets.

When will it take the necessary steps to establish a comprehensive Industrial Policy which will facilitate continued growth across all sectors of European Industry against the abusive and market distorting trade practices of some third countries enjoying the benefits of the GSP?

Over the last years, at least 2000 abuses of the transit regime have been noted.

Drugs of abuse are either processed from natural sources or are purely chemical in origin.

Living conditions in the ACP countries are, of course, different from those in Europe.

That text has been removed from the common position and we believe that that significantly weakens the directive.

With all new research in the field of biotechnology, we have to ask how much freedom is to be allowed and what constraints must be imposed, we have to ask what the ultimate aim is, and we have to put the emphasis on fundamental knowledge, as I have said, but not regardless of what it costs, not regardless of the conditions.