But isn't our chancellor a bit big to slip through a loophole - or the eye of
a needle for that matter!
Iain Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
----- 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...........
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Iain
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