Entries by Aiyon

Royal Decree nº 563/2017 of June 2nd 2017 – Technical Inspection of Commercial Vehicles

In May 2014, the Directive 2014/47/EU of the European Parliament and the Council, of April 3rd 2014, on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the EU came into force. This Directive updates the regulation of the technical roadside inspections by establishing the minimal requirements for all Member States, in […]

Stevedore Service Regulation eventually settled in Spain

The Official State Bulletin (BOE) dated May 13th 2017 published the Royal Decree – Law 8/2017 of May 12th which modifies the regulation of workers that provide port cargo handling services and operations, in order to comply with the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union of December 11th 2014, in the […]

Air transportation: boarding denied, flight cancellation and delays

Passenger rights in air transportation in case of denied boarding, flight cancellation and delays are included in the (EU) Regulation n. 261/2004 dated February 11th 2004. This Regulation regards passenger rights for compensation as well as the airline’s obligations for passengers’ assistance in the abovementioned cases. Nevertheless, the Regulation does not provide any information on […]