ECJ MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF QUALIFICATIONS GERMANY AUSTRIA
June 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
GERMANY and Austria have now followed France in being censured by the European Court of Justice for failing to implement a directive - EC/2001/19 - removing bureaucratic obstacles preventing foreign European Union (EU) nurses working in their countries. The court has found both Austrian and Germany "in breach of its obligations" under EU law. Austria admitted that it had not removed all the restrictions made illegal by the directive, but said it had been making progress. Germany said that it had removed the restrictions in its national ...
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