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24 April 2012

Simplification commissioner's first annual report (France)

The French government's website published on 20 April the first annual report of the commissioner in charge of simplification, whose rôle is to monitor the moratorium on governement regulations concerning local authorities, enforce the common commencement dates scheme and check the quality of RIAs.
The report indicates that the commissioner examined around 700 draft texts concerning local government and business, rejecting 14 and placing reservations on some 45% of them. The remainder were often discussed with the originating ministry before being given the green light. Another new product related to the commissioner's work is the online registry of business regulations ranked by commencement date already lists 500 texts.

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