Translation of "Convention concerning the Guarding Machinery " (English → French) :

Mr. Speaker, the second petition concerns side guards for trucks on our shared roads.

When depositing the instrument referred to in Article 58(2) of the Convention, the Union shall make the declarations provided for in point (g) of Article 11(1) of the Convention concerning the information or documents required by the Member States and in Article 44(1) of the Convention concerning the languages accepted by the Member States other than their official languages, and the declaration provided for in Article 44(2) of the Convention.

It has reflected on the 1972 convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural heritage and also the 2003 convention concerning the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage.

In any event, the principles of safety integration referred to in section 1.1.2 and the obligations concerning marking of machinery and instructions referred to in sections 1.7.3 and 1.7.4 apply.

In addition to Articles 10 and 11 of the Convention, concerning the PIC procedure properly so called, the Council and the interveners refer more particularly, in that connection, to the provisions concerning notification of national regulatory action intended to ban or severely restrict chemicals (Article 5), the procedure to be followed for listing chemicals in Annex III to the Convention or to remove them (Articles 7 to 9), the rules on the labelling of such products (Article 13), the exchange of information of all kinds on chemical ...[+++]s covered by the Convention (Article 14), the creation or strengthening of infrastructures and of national institutions in order to apply the Convention effectively, in particular by setting up registers and databases containing information on the safety of chemicals (Article 15) and technical assistance to be given to developing countries and countries with economies in transition (Article 16).

–the Convention of July 1995 on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests, which deals in particular with fraud affecting Community revenue and expenditure; –the first Protocol to that Convention, on the fight against acts of corruption in which national or Community officials are involved and which damage, or may damage, the financial interests of the European Communities; this Protocol was adopted in September 1996; –the Protocol to that Convention on the interpretation, by way of preliminary rulings, by the Court of Justice of the European Communities; this Protocol was adopted in November 1996; –the second Protocol to that Co ...[+++]nvention, concerning in particular the liability of legal persons and money laundering; a political agreement on this Protocol was reached today at the JHA Council meeting..