11 Amendments of Sylvia-Yvonne KAUFMANN related to 2008/0122(COD)
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 1 – subpoint b a (new)
Article 1 – point 1 – subpoint b a (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 2 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 2 a (new)
(ba) the following paragraph (2a) is added: '(2a) The Member States shall also ensure that their contact points have sufficient resources to adequately fulfil their tasks as contact points.'
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 1 – point 2 a (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 4 – point 3 a (new)
Article 4 – point 3 a (new)
2a). The following point (3a) is added to Article 4: '3a. it shall cooperate with the contact points of the Judicial Network in criminal matters where this is useful and in the common interest; if required, joint meetings of members of both networks shall be held. '
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b– subpoint ii
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b– subpoint ii
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c a
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c a
'c)a(ca) inform the public, especially but not only through the website of the Network, on judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters in the European Union, relevant Community and international instruments and the domestic law of the Member States, with particular reference to access to justice;'
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii a (new)
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii a (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c b (new)
(iia) the following point (c(b) is inserted: '(c(b) make the Network, including the website of the Network, better known to the local judicial authorities, especially judges dealing with judicial cooperation in civil and commercial law.'
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii b (new)
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii b (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c c (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c c (new)
(ii(b) the following point (cc) is inserted: '(cc) promote the organisation of training sessions on judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters for the benefit of the local judicial authorities of their Member States, where appropriate in cooperation with the European Judicial Training Network.'
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii c (new)
Article 1 – point 3 – subpoint b – subpoint ii c (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c d (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – point c d (new)
(iic) the following point (cd) is inserted: '(cd) make the website of the Network better known to the public.'
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 4 a
Article 1 – point 4 a
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
4a) In article 7, paragraph 1 shall be replaced by the following: '1. To facilitate the practical operation of the Network, each Member State shall ensure that the contact points have adequate knowledge of an official language of the institutions of the Union other than their own, given that they need to be able to communicate with the contact points in other Member States.'
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 5
Article 1 – point 5
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. The contact points shall respond to all requests submitted to them without delay and at the latest within ten working days of receipt thereof. If a contact point cannot reply to a request within ten working days of receipt thereof, it shall inform the requester briefly of this fact, indicating how long it considers it will need to reply.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 8
Article 1 – point 8
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 12 a – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 12 a – paragraph 1 a (new)
(1a) The Network shall establish close relations with the European Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance.
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 11 a (new)
Article 1 – point 11 a (new)
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 14 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 3 a (new)
(11a) The following paragraph (3a) shall be inserted in Article 14: (3a) The Member States shall likewise include links on their national websites, that concern judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters, to the website of the Network.
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a decision – amending act
Article 1 – point 12
Article 1 – point 12
Decision 2001/470/EC
Article 17 – paragraph 4 –point b
Article 17 – paragraph 4 –point b
'(b) arrange, within the limits of available resources, for the translation into the official languages of the Institutions of the CommunityUnion of information on the relevant aspects of Community law and procedures, including Community case law, and of the information system's general pages and the information sheets referred to in Article 15, and install them on the Network's dedicated site.'