DENMARK ECJ
January 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLDENMARK may be ordered to liberalise rules restricting foreign registered company car use in Denmark by Danish residents. Francis Jacobs, an advocate general of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has recommended that the full court finds these rules in breach of Denmark's EU treaty obligations on freedom of movement across Europe. He declared illegal 1999 rules insisting that such company car drivers only use their vehicles in Denmark where the foreign business providing the vehicle supplies their "principal employment" and also Danish road tax ...
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