Activities of Evelyn REGNER related to 2011/0129(COD)
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Amendments (5)
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) This Directive lays down minimum rules. Member States may extend the rights set out in this Directive, in particular so as to give victims a comprehensive status of party in criminal proceedings, including the right to legal aid and access to the file, in order to provide a higher level of protection.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 10
Recital 10
(10) When providing information, victims should be permitted access to the relevant case files and sufficient detail should be given to ensure that victims are treated in a respectful manner and to enable them to make informed decisions about their participation in proceedings and how to access their rights. In this respect, information allowing the victim to know about the current status of any proceedings and their progress is particularly important. This is equally relevant for information to enable a victim to decide whether to request a review of a decision not to prosecute.
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Member States shall ensure that victims are notified of their right to receive the following information on their case and that they areceive this information where they have expressed such a wish able to have access to the relevant case files where they have expressed such a wish, and that they thus receive the following information:
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. Member States shall ensure that victims are offered the opportunity to be notified when the person prosecuted or sentenced for offences concerning them is released from detention. Victims shall receive this information immediately where they have expressed such a wish.
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9
Article 9
Member States shall ensure that victims may take part in criminal proceedings and that they have the right to be heard during criminal proceedings and mayto supply evidence.