Approximation of laws. Article 68. The Parties recognise that an important condition for Estonia's economic integration into the Community is the approximation of Estonia's existing and future legislation to that of the Community. Estonia shall endeavour to ensure that its legislation will be gradually made compatible with that of the Community. Article 69. The approximation of laws shall extend to the following areas in particular: customs law, company law, banking law, company accounts and taxation, intellectual property, financial services, rules on competition, protection of health and life of humans, animals and plants, protection of workers including health and safety at work, consumer protection, indirect taxation, technical rules and standards, nuclear law and regulation, transport, telecommunications, environment, public procurement, statistics and product liability. Within these areas rapid progress in the approximation of laws should in particular be made in the fields of the internal market, competition, protection of workers, environmental protection, consumer protection, financial services and technical rules and standards. Article 70. The Community shall provide Estonia with technical assistance for the implementation of these measures, which may include, inter alia: - the exchange of experts, - the provision of early information especially on relevant legislation, - organisation of seminars, - training activities, - aid for the translation of Community legislation in the relevant sectors.
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