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Both terms refer to the 'area' created by EU Member States which have adopted the new currency - the euro. The terms are therefore a way of referring to those 12 Member States (ie all EU countries except Denmark, Sweden, UK). Regards, Eric --- Eric Davies European Information Services PO Box 28 Mold CH7 6FE United Kingdom Tel +44 (0) 1352 753 139 Fax: +44 (0) 1352 757 655 [log in to unmask] www.euro.info.btinternet.co.uk/ Eric Davies edits 'European Information' - the journal of the European Information Association - and has developed a number of websites, including www.eia.org.uk and www.leeds.ac.uk/law/law.html ----- Original Message ----- From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: 25 May 2001 12:55 Subject: EUROLAND > Hello > Did any of you ever came across the term EURO - LAND or EURO - ZONE. > If yes, what would be the definition of that? And where can I find it? > > Regards > Magdalena Flynn > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 04 April 2001 17:09 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: EU Legislation > > > Catherine, > > When EU legislation is final and published in the Official Journal, all > language versions are published simultaneously, i.e. the same day. All > language versions are official. Translation nuances are supposed to be > worked out by the Council's legal linquists prior to publication. > Obviously, problems can come up when trying to get one phrase to come out > exactly the same in 11 languages. > > When legislation is in progress, there could be any number of language > permutations. Generally, the Commission services will draft preliminary > documents in either English or French but when the Commission issues a > proposal it comes out in all 11 official languages at the same time. In > Council working parties there may be variations but any delegation can > insist on having a copy in its own language. Certainly, when it comes close > to adoption, there is a version in each official language. > > So, there is no standard rule for French except in the Court of Justice. > There the rule is French and the language of the plaintiff for filings and > pleadings and the language of the Advocate General for the AG opinion. All > deliberations and documents exchanged among the Court members are in French > only. Only after the judgement is made are translations done for all other > languages. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Felgate, Catherine [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 10:58 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: EU Legislation > > > Dear Colleagues, > > Please could someone clear up a couple of queries that i have. The first is > whether or not pieces of EU legislation are first published in French before > they are translated in other languages? Alternatively, is it the case that > they are first published in the language of the country of presidency and > then other languages? > > On the same lines, i have been asked to find out whether the French > translation of Directive 96/92/EC concerning common rules for the internal > market in electricity is the official version or if the English version is > of equal authority. It is specifically regarding article 7 of this > directive. I have been told that article 7 of the French version has been > translated differently than the English version? > Many thanks for your help for you help with this. > > Regards, > Catherine Felgate > Information Officer > Norton Rose > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential to the ordinary user of > the e-mail address to which it was addressed and may also be > privileged. If you are not the addressee of this e-mail you may not > copy, forward, disclose or otherwise use it or any part of it in any > form whatsoever. If you have received this e-mail in error please > e-mail the sender by replying to this message. > > A list of the partners of Norton Rose, Solicitors, can be inspected at > www.nortonrose.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > ******* > > This message and any attachment are confidential and may be privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, please telephone or email the sender and delete this message and any attachment from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you must not copy this message or attachment or disclose the contents to any other person. > > For further information about Clifford Chance please see our website at http://www.cliffordchance.com or refer to any Clifford Chance office. >