request for conversion | request for the application of national procedure

request for the application of national procedure

the purchaser of the goods may, in substitution for the vendor and in the purchaser’s own name as if he were the vendor, institute proceedings under any of sections 81.15, 81.17, 81.19, 81.2, 81.21, 81.22, 81.23 or 81.24 in respect of the rejection or assessment or apply for an extension, under section 81.32, of the time limited for instituting any such proceedings.

The Court points out in that regard that any other interpretation would fail to meet the objective of the regulation, as it may increase the duration and complexity of the European order for payment procedure, add to the costs of such litigation and deter the claimant from initiating such a procedure, encouraging him, instead, to have recourse to national procedures under which it will be possible to obtain all the interest to which he is entitled.

9. Encourages the Commission to assess, during the mapping process, to what extent the recommendations and suggestions of the Small Business Act on administrative simplification were actually implemented; calls on the Commission to come forward subsequently with a proposal laying down binding commitments on the part of the Member States to simplify all national procedures and to cut any form of red tape pertaining to policies in support of the internationalisation of SMEs; Asks the Commission to better protect the latter against unfair competition practices on third markets, and to do so in clo ...[+++]se consultation with European small business associations, chambers of commerce and industry, and other relevant stakeholders; recognises that this proposal should be made in full respect of Member States’ competencies, particularly in the area of individual support measures for companies;

15. Argues that dialogue and exchanges of information within each individual profession must be enhanced, and that cooperation between the competent authorities and NCPs must be improved, at both national and intra-Member State level; calls on the Commission to facilitate networks of competent authorities and professional bodies for the most mobile professions, to exchange general information about national processes and education requirements, and to share best practice and investigate possibilities for deeper cooperation, such as common platforms; considers that public authorities and the social partners must ...[+++]engage in a structured dialogue on how to enhance the professional integration of young people;