Translation of "programmable pulse generation system " (English → French) :

- An enhanced use of new technology for border checks (the second generation of the Schengen Information System (SIS II), the Visa Information System (VIS), the entry/exit system and the registered traveller programme).

6. A pulser of a register designed to be used in a metering installation that does not incorporate a non-return check-valve shall generate pulses when a reverse flow of liquid occurs through the meter, and the pulse processing system shall distinguish pulses generated by reverse flow from those pulses generated by forward flow.

(Return tabled) Question No. 612 Ms. Kirsty Duncan: With respect to changes to environmental programs resulting from the announcements in Budget 2012: (a) specifying how each identified cut is projected to impact the government’s access to scientific information required for the development of public policy, the number of people to be cut, and the amount of money to be cut, what are all areas of scientific research and partnerships to be cut, including, but not limited to, (i) air pollution, (ii) emergency preparedness and response, ( ...[+++]iii) industrial waste, (iv) water quality; (b) what briefing notes, memos, or any other documentation, including, for each, the details of its findings and recommendations, have been provided to the Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Minister of the Environment, their respective Parliamentary Secretaries, their respective Deputy Ministers, and their respective staff members, regarding impacts of research and partnership cuts on the government’s access to scientific information required for the development of public policy; (c) what, in detail, does “sufficient data is available to support the dissemination and validation of the UV Index forecast” mean, (i) what does “we will continue to have enough data for EC to track and report on ozone” mean, (iii) in detail, will the government maintain the integrity of the ozone monitoring program, (iv) in detail, will the government maintain Canadian contributions to the global observing system for climate in support of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), (v) what studies have been undertaken to assess the impact of streamlining ozone monitoring on Canada’s international reputation, and what were any findings and recommendations; (d) what briefing notes, memos, or any other documentation, including, for each, the details of its findings and recommendations, have been provided to the Prime Minister, Minister of Natural Resources, Minister of the Enviro ...

calls on Member States to agree common standards for security features and secure issuing procedures for ID cards (December 2005), with detailed standards agreed as soon as possible thereafter; will develop further the ability to share visa information via the Visa Information System (VIS) and law-enforcement information via the second generation of the Schengen Information System (SISII), ensuring stronger and more flexible information systems to protect our external borders and internal security; will prioritise the roll-out of bi ...[+++]ometrics, i.e. facial recognition and fingerprinting of visa applicants under VIS to regions/countries of high risk; urges Member States to take a collaborative approach to the provision of biometric capacity to visa issuing posts; will revise and reinforce common standards on aviation security (end 2005), and urges Member States to implement agreed EU standards on maritime security and security at ports; will agree a European Programme on the protection of critical infrastructure, including where appropriate road and rail transport, by the end of 2005 to raise standards across Member States; calls on the Commission to bring forward the proposal on air line passenger name records by October 2005.

The Commission will also attach top priority to implementation of the strengthened procedures for mutual assistance in customs and agricultural matters. It will consider the possibility of extending the system of administrative penalties to all areas of the budget. It will set up task forces in sensitive areas where the complex nature and transnational dimension of fraud generate the need for a specific structure at Community level. 6.5 STATISTICS The Commission intends to maintain an efficient European statistical system to provide i ...[+++]t with the figures it requires to meet the new challenges facing the Community. Action will continue under the 1994-97 statistical programme to develop a Community statistical area by establishing a set of standards, methods and organizational structures for the production of comparable, reliable and relevant statistics throughout the Community. The proposal on structural statistics on businesses that was planned under the 1994 legislative programme will also be finalized. The overall aim is to provide the institutions and Member States with the information they need to implement, monitor and evaluate Community policies and to supply all those in the economic and social sphere with essential data (i) Main new initiatives and legislative proposals - Monetary and financial indicators; structural indicators. - Community balance-of-payments data-gathering system.

The package, in the form of a Communication to the European Parliament, the Council of Ministers, the European Monetary Institute and the Economic and Social Committee, includes: - a proposal for a Directive, which would impose an obligation on banks to respect contractual obligations as regards timing of transfers, outlaw double-charging, require lost payments to be reimbursed and sets the transparency rules applicable to transfers; - a call on the banking sector to enter, in agreement with consumer representatives, into voluntary commitments which anticipate the implementation of the provisions laid down in its proposed Directive; - a draft notice concerning the principles which the Commission intends to use when applying EC Treaty comp ...[+++]etition rules to cross-border credit transfer systems (concerning, for example, agreements between banks setting up such systems) - a work programme of accompanying measures in such areas as the preparation of payment systems for the transition to a single currency, risk reduction in cross-border payment systems, transparency of so-called face-to-face cross-border payments (such as credit card purchases in other Member States) and an analysis of the regulatory implications of new generation payment instruments such as electronic purses and wallets.