Translation of "National Inspection Initiatives " (English → French) :

In the context of this initiative, the Commission will reflect in detail on possible options for strengthening the monitoring and control capabilities at EU level and the national inspection systems.

In the context of this initiative we will recall in detail all possible options for strengthening monitoring and control capabilities at EU level and the national inspection systems.

Initial reference to the national legislation: Τεχνικές Προδιαγραφές κατασκευής, εξοπλισμού και ελέγχων των δεξαμενών μεταφοράς συγκεκριμένων κατηγοριών επικινδύνων εμπορευμάτων για σταθερές δεξαμενές (οχήματα-δεξαμενές), αποσυναρμολογούμενες δεξαμενές που βρίσκονται σε κυκλοφορία (Requirements for construction, equipment, inspections and tests of fixed tanks (tank-vehicles) and removable tanks in circulation, for some categories of dangerous goods).

Although consolidated data on the number of decisions adopted and penalties imposed by national enforcement authorities are not available, the following representative examples can be provided: between the entry into force of the Directive and mid 2011, the Italian Competition Authority issued more than 700 decisions and applied administrative fines totalling € 91 million; the French General Directorate for Competition, Consumer Issues and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) issued 1251 Reports[124] and corresponding fines amounting to approximately € 1.7 million were imposed; [125] the Latvian Consumer Rights Protection Centre took 154 binding deci ...[+++]sions and imposed fines of € 159 400; the Finnish Consumer Ombudsman initiated 8 court cases; the Irish National Consumer Agency issued 14 undertakings, 116 compliance notices, 2 prohibition orders, and started 2 prosecutions; the Slovak Trade Inspection issued 46 administrative decisions and imposed a total amount of € 151 800 in fines; and, finally, 18 court rulings and 52 injunction orders were issued in Sweden.

J. whereas the Iraqi government continually fails to co-operate with the United Nations and the international community in implementing post Iran/Iraq and Gulf war obligations, refusing in particular to accept untrammelled international inspections and monitoring missions regarding weapons of mass destruction; demanding that the resumption of the dialogue between United Nations Secretary General and Foreign Minister of Iraq, as initiated on 7 March, brings ...[+++]clear commitment by the Iraqi Government to implement all outstanding UN Security Council resolutions,

There are two types of on-the-spot inspection, both closely coordinated with national administrations: the joint inspection, conducted in collaboration with the Member State and the own inspection, carried out on the initiative of the Commission, both of which comply with the provisions of Regulations Nos 1150/00 and 1026/99.