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Which economic activities are exempt from the requirements of the Trade Act 1994?
Which economic activities are exempt from the requirements of the Trade Act 1994?
What is the Trade Act 1994?
What is the Trade Act 1994?
Which areas does trade regulation law belong to?
Which areas does trade regulation law belong to?
Which economic activities are subject to more specific requirements under other laws?
Which economic activities are subject to more specific requirements under other laws?
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Which type of goods shipped in consignments with a value not exceeding EUR 150 are exempt from customs duties?
Which type of goods shipped in consignments with a value not exceeding EUR 150 are exempt from customs duties?
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What is the current status of the moratorium on imposing customs duties or other restrictions on electronic transmissions?
What is the current status of the moratorium on imposing customs duties or other restrictions on electronic transmissions?
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Which agreement governs the relationships between the EU and UK after Brexit?
Which agreement governs the relationships between the EU and UK after Brexit?
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What is the main requirement for registering an economic activity under the GewO?
What is the main requirement for registering an economic activity under the GewO?
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Which one of these is a requirement for engaging in self-employed commercial activities in Austria?
Which one of these is a requirement for engaging in self-employed commercial activities in Austria?
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What is the main requirement for engaging in self-employed economic activities for a third-country national in Austria?
What is the main requirement for engaging in self-employed economic activities for a third-country national in Austria?
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Which individuals are allowed to engage in the same economic activities as Austrian nationals?
Which individuals are allowed to engage in the same economic activities as Austrian nationals?
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Which type of recognition is required for a professional qualification obtained in another EU/EEA country?
Which type of recognition is required for a professional qualification obtained in another EU/EEA country?
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Who provides practical guidance on the recognition of professional qualifications obtained in third states?
Who provides practical guidance on the recognition of professional qualifications obtained in third states?
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What is the explicit requirement set out in the E-Commerce Act for running an online shop and platform in Austria?
What is the explicit requirement set out in the E-Commerce Act for running an online shop and platform in Austria?
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Who is excluded from obtaining a trade license in Austria?
Who is excluded from obtaining a trade license in Austria?
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What is the highest instance of judicial courts in Austria?
What is the highest instance of judicial courts in Austria?
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Which type of crimes are defined as serious intentional crimes punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of more than three years?
Which type of crimes are defined as serious intentional crimes punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of more than three years?
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What happens to criminal convictions by courts once they are final and can no longer be challenged by way of appeal?
What happens to criminal convictions by courts once they are final and can no longer be challenged by way of appeal?
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Which type of offences can trigger fines of several million Euros?
Which type of offences can trigger fines of several million Euros?
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What is the consequence of a denial of the opening of insolvency proceedings for want of sufficient assets?
What is the consequence of a denial of the opening of insolvency proceedings for want of sufficient assets?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the freedoms of the European Single Market?
Which of the following is NOT one of the freedoms of the European Single Market?
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Which of the following is true about e-commerce businesses targeting Austria from EU Member States?
Which of the following is true about e-commerce businesses targeting Austria from EU Member States?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three most important 'pillars' of WTO law?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three most important 'pillars' of WTO law?
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Which of the following is true about traders established in China selling goods to Austria?
Which of the following is true about traders established in China selling goods to Austria?
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Which type of creditors must be treated equally, with very few exceptions, and will receive an equal quota of their claims?
Which type of creditors must be treated equally, with very few exceptions, and will receive an equal quota of their claims?
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Under what circumstances are insolvency proceedings opened?
Under what circumstances are insolvency proceedings opened?
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What happens if there are no sufficient assets left and the officers or shareholders are not able to pay the required amount for opening proceedings?
What happens if there are no sufficient assets left and the officers or shareholders are not able to pay the required amount for opening proceedings?
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How long does it normally take for the entry in the register to be expunged after the debtor loses their trade license?
How long does it normally take for the entry in the register to be expunged after the debtor loses their trade license?
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What are some significant differences in private insolvency proceedings compared to company insolvency proceedings?
What are some significant differences in private insolvency proceedings compared to company insolvency proceedings?
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In private insolvency proceedings, when is it possible to obtain debt discharge against the will of the creditors?
In private insolvency proceedings, when is it possible to obtain debt discharge against the will of the creditors?
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