Directive 1999/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 June 1999 establishing a mechanism for the recognition of qualifications in respect of the professional activities covered by the Directives on liberalisation and transitional measures and supplementing the general systems for the recognition of qualifications
Basic information
Dates Date of document:
  • June 7, 1999
Date of publication:
  • July 31, 1999
Date of effect:
  • July 31, 1999
    • Entry into force - Date pub. See Art 15
Date of transposition:
  • July 30, 2001
    • See Art 14
Date of end of validity:
Modified by
Corrected by:
Modified by:
Repealed by:
Modifies
Repeal:
Implicit repeal:
  • Décision du Conseil des Communautés européennes, du 1er janvier 1973, portant adaptation des actes relatifs à l'adhésion de nouveaux États membres aux Communautés européennes
Affected by case
Legal basis
  • Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title III: Free movement of persons, services and capital Chapter 1: Workers Article 40 Article 49 - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) Article 49 - EEC Treaty
  • Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version) Part Five: Institutions of the Community Title I: Provisions governing the institutions Chapter 2: Provisions common to several institutions Article 251 Article 189b - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version)
  • Treaty establishing the European Community (Amsterdam consolidated version) Part Three: Community policies Title III: Free movement of persons, services and capital Chapter 2: Right of establishment Article 47 Article 57 - EC Treaty (Maastricht consolidated version) Article 57 - EEC Treaty
EuroVoc Vocabulary
  • Mutual recognition principle
  • Free movement of workers
  • Freedom of movement for workers
  • Freedom of establishment
  • Principles and conditions
  • Approximation of laws
  • Professional experience
  • Professional qualifications
  • Education and training
  • Education, vocational training and youth
  • Recognition of diplomas
  • Internal market - Principles