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The Department for Transport has transposed 44 EU directives since May 2010. This number comprises fully transposed directives which originated from the European Commission\u2019s Directorate General Mobility and Transport.<\/p>
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The Department for Transport has been tracking EU regulations since 08/07/2010. Since that date, 164 EU regulations in the Department for Transport\u2019s area of responsibility have come into effect.<\/p>
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Details of all EU legislation, including full details of all EU regulations that came into force before 08/07/2010, can be found on the Commission\u2019s website:<\/p>
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http://old.eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm<\/a> for older legislation and http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en<\/a> for legislation since 1st April 2014.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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