European Commission 12 March 1998, Amended proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Brussels, 12.03.1998 COM(1998) 78 final 96/ 0085 (COD) Amended proposal for a EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND COUNCIL DIRECTIVE on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art (presented by the Commission pursuant to Article 189 a (2) of the EC-Treaty) EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM I. GENERAL 1.