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Key Facts

Belgium

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Reception Date

26.10.16

Category

None

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Ministries & Departments

Cabinet de Madame Alda GREOLI

Responsible Departments

SPF Economie, PME, Classes moyennes et Energie

Products & Services concerned

product concerned: services

Related EU Law

- Directive 2006/123/EC on services in the internal market

Explanation

The main objectives pursued by the notified text are to preserve multiple sales channels as well as diversity of creation, which is particularly indispensable to achieving freedom of expression and cultural diversity. To this end, the proposed measures are intended to contribute to putting an end to the anomalies characterising the French language book market on French Community territory, i.e. principally:

Summary

The purpose of the notified text is to establish, in the French Community, a cultural protection policy for books, aimed at supporting their creation and distribution.

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Law is drafted in Belgium Belgium notifies the draft law 26.10.16 Draft law returns to Belgium Commenting Periode Ends 27.01.17 1 Member States & EC Responses 0 Detailed Opinions 0 Comments 1 External Stakeholders Responses

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