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Federal minister for consumer affairs Kris Peeters has announced that companies who do not use the country’s central register against cold calls will now face fines and possible prosecution.
Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration Theo Francken (N-VA) (pictured) wants foreigners to pay €225 up-front to cover the costs of the administrative processing of their residence ap
Belgian doctors are increasingly wary of being involved in a law suit, leading one in seven doctors to refuse to see a patient when there is a high risk of complications, according to De Morge
Lighting up a cigarette in the car should be banned, according to 67% of Belgians who responded to a survey by the Foundation Against Cancer.
Now that Belgium is gearing up (please excuse the pun) to build 15 new cycling superhighways by 202
Consumer organisations can now organise class action suits against a company in cases where many people have suffered the same damages.
The sixth state reform, agreed to in the previous federal government, was implemented on 1 July with the transfer of extra government responsibilities to the regions and communities.
The Constitutional Court has overruled an article in the law that splits the judiciary district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde.
A number of new or updated Belgian laws entered into effect on June 1, 2014. Here are seven of them:
