EU Commission Launches Infringement Proceedings Against Malta over Gaming Law
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EU Commission launches infringement proceedings against Malta over gaming law
Updated 2.33pmThe European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Malta for allegedly breaching an EU regulation when it amended the Gaming Act to prevent the enforcement in Malta of foreign court rulings against Maltese gaming companies.The Commission has issued a formal notice about proceedings against Malta over the "Bad Application of Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012...
EU targets Malta over online gaming court rulings
The European Commission has formally opened infringement proceedings against Malta, accusing the country of obstructing the enforcement of EU court rulings against its licensed gaming operators. In a letter sent on 17 June, the Commission claimed Malta is violating EU Regulation 1215/2012, which governs the recognition and enforcement of judgments across member states. At the heart of the issue is Article 56A of Malta’s Gaming Act, known as Bill…
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