Repeals of reserves of activities – overall findings Sample Clauses

Repeals of reserves of activities – overall findings. There is a general lack of empirical research about the economic impacts of previous repeals of reserves of activities. Nevertheless, various research findings can be noted: • There are only a limited number of examples of repeals of reserves of activities relating to individual professions. • There is an absence of empirical research on the impacts of repeals of reserves of activities by national authorities, competition authorities and/ or by sectoral / professional associations. • There has been an increased pace of legislative reform in respect of reserves of activities within regulated professions in southern EU countries in the sample. • In Greece and Portugal, legislation adopted (or due to be adopted) by the end of 2011 may lead to the removal of a significant number of exclusive reserves of activities. However, since an ongoing screening process of legislation on regulated professions is currently taking place to ascertain which reserves of activities should be repealed, it is too premature to assess impacts60. • In Italy and Spain, there has been some recent debate on regulatory reform in respect of reserves of activities within regulated professions. However, legislative proposals relating to the repeal of legislation on reserves of activities61 are unlikely to be adopted in the immediate future. • Wider national authorities in the sample have also reviewed some reserves of activities within regulated professions. In Denmark and Poland, for example, discussions have taken place on 60 In the case of Greece, this is because Law 3919/2011 adopted in July 2011 is a framework law. Screening of the legislation to examine any unnecessary reserved tasks within regulated professions will be completed by the end of 2011. In relation to Portugal, legislation adopted in 2011 will only come into effect in 2012. 61 While a draft law has been adopted in Spain on the reform of professional services, this is unlikely to go ahead due to the early holding of Spanish parliamentary elections in November 2011. possible reforms of reserves of activities within the legal profession. While such reforms have sometimes reduced the overall regulatory burdens, it has not always led to concrete legislative reforms in terms of material changes in the scope and nature of reserved activities. Section 3.1 presents a methodological framework for the assessment of economic impacts of reserves of activities within regulated professions and outlines key hypotheses to be tested throu...
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