----- Original Message ----- From: "Adrian Stott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 8:57 AM Subject: [canals-list] Re: Red Diesel
> "Iain Street" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>The relevant law is UK law. EU member states comply (or not) with EU >>directives; the citizens comply (or not) with the laws passed by the >>member >>states. > > True. > > But, as the Treasury reminded me just the other day (how's that for > name dropping?) with respect to the timing of the UK law to implement > the loss of the red diesel derogation, each member state has only so > long to bring its law into compliance with new EU law. > True, but loopholes are sometimes left........... -- Iain
