4 Amendments of Monica MACOVEI related to 2013/0106(COD)
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1a) Legal harmonisation over the obligations regarding persons in need of international protection is essential for joint Union action in order to save human lives and ensure the security of the Union.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 b (new)
Recital 1 b (new)
(1b) The lack of a Union burden sharing system also contributes to the overburdening of the Member States bordering the Mediterranean Sea.
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. In case of disembarkation in a third country, the participating units shall identify the intercepted or rescued persons and assess their personal circumstances to the extent possible before disembarkation. They shall inform the intercepted or rescued persons of the place of disembarkation in an appropriate way and they shall give them an opportunity to express any reasons for believing that disembarkation in the proposed place would be in violation of the principle of non-refoulement. Persons in need of international protection who arrive by sea shall be treated equally to other applicants in search of protection arriving on mainland.
Amendment 154 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. When there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a ship is engaged in trafficking of human beings and illegal immigration: (a) assistance shall be given to victims; (b) all goods and instrumentalities used in activities related to trafficking of human beings and illegal immigration shall be frozen with the view to preserve the evidence and ensure confiscation where ordered.