Traduction de «Interphonie et distribution de l'heure » (Français → Anglais) :

Feed shall be either continuously available or be meal fed and must not be withdrawn from chickens more than 12 hours before the expected slaughter time.

(e) the date at which the recommendation was first released for distribution is indicated clearly and prominently, as well as the relevant date and time for any financial instrument price mentioned.

In short the proposals are as follows : - minimum daily rest period of 11 hours in 24 hours; - every seven-day period at least one rest day on average (with a reference period of 14 days); - annual paid holiday related to national practices; - night workers should not work more than 8 hours per 24 hours; - no overtime by night workers; - in establishing breaks for rotating shift workers and for night workers account shall be taken of the more demanding nature; - special arrangements for health assessment and transfer to day work for night workers; ...[+++]- derogations are possible (oil rigs, transport, distribution, seasonal jobs).

By way of example, the Commission points out that: - an average 6O% of cine-film distribution in Europe is controlled by companies of American origin; - 40% of the European video-cassette distribution circuits are in the hands of non-European groups; - in 1988, Europe purchased 7OO million dollars' worth of television programmes, almost all of it fiction, from the United States; - in 1989, of some 11 OOO hours of cartoon programmes screened by TV channels in the Community, 6O% came from Japan, whilst European production accounted f ...[+++]or only .O hours!

Transparency and understanding of commercial activity - A programme of action led by the Community's Statistical Office to provide for the first time a reliable and comparable set of statistics on the commercial sector in the Community; - creating reliable sources of reference on national and Community rules and regulations affecting commerce; - improving the level of understanding and debate on distributive issues, both by means of the Commission's in-house research and within university and other research centres specializing in commercial subjects; - improving the quality of information supplied to the business community, both through the Commission's information activities and via the specialist press, on the commercial implications ...[+++]of Community policies. The legal framework for distribution - The Commission's aim is to anticipate problems linked to differences between national systems of regulation and to encourage self-regulation. Formal proposals for directives and regulations to eliminate such difficulties will be tabled only as a last resort; - the newly emerging Community-wide market in mail order and telemarketing may require particular attention; - competition law, particularly as it relates to restrictive practices, may impose constraints at a time when the nature of relationships between firms is being transformed by the information revolution and by the growth of knowledge-based business services.

The Commissioner Raniero Vanni d'Archirafi, responsible for commerce and distribution, will preside, at 4 p.m., the afternoon conference of the 15th of June on the subject of "European Commerce and Distribution to the Year 2000 and Beyond".