Traduction de «Ordonnance sur les travaux de construction » (Français → Anglais) :

‘start of works on the project or activity’ means the earlier of, either the start of the activities, or the construction works relating to the investment, or the first legally binding commitment to order equipment or employ services or any other commitment that makes the project or activity irreversible; buying land and preparatory works such as obtaining permits and conducting feasibility studies are not considered start of works or activity.

the supply of construction work, including repair, cleaning, maintenance, alteration and demolition services in relation to immovable property, as well as the handing over of construction works considered to be a supply of goods by virtue of Article 5(5);

There is new authority for ministers to issue prohibition orders to stop project construction before the environmental assessment is complete.

The infringements concern failure to implement Directives on public procurement in the water, energy, transport and communications sectors (France and UK) and on procurement of services, supplies and public works (France and Luxembourg), construction work on an experimental penitentiary centre in Segovia (Spain), standard contract documents used in Spain which violate the works procurement Directive and procedures followed to select a firm to construct a sewage treatment plant at Maxéville near Nancy in France.

To achieve these objectives the programme concentrates on the following : - studies and construction works in the motorway Athens-Katerini, which constitutes the main road connection with the northern part of the country; - construction works on the motorway Athens-Korinthos which constitutes the main road link with the southern part of the country and is one of the busiest roads. - small scale projects designed to improve road safety, general studies concerning the area where the projects are carried out and necessary research (i.e. traffic, environmental) to back up the before-mentioned studies. - organization of the programme (i.e. e ...[+++]quipment, monitoring system, training, expert support to facilitate the implementation of the programme).

(b) construction work carried out by private enterprise or by public authorities, in particular the construction of plant for the production of electricity or gas ; construction work for water catchment, irrigation and regulation of watercourses ; the installation of sanitary services and the laying of lines for the transmission of electricity and of mains and pipelines for gas, water, etc.