Traduction de «Citer à comparaître » (Français → Anglais) :

subpoena

issue a summons to appear to testify

subpoena | appearance notice | writ of subpoena

person issuing a summons

summons | citation

person summoned

to issue a summons to the person concerned to appear before the Office

(13) However, in order to ensure that a committee of inquiry can be certain that its conclusions are based on elements which have evidential value, it should also have the right to summon any person who is resident in the European Union, including officials and other servants of the Union's institutions or of Member States, as a witness who should be obliged to answer questions willingly, fully and truthfully; moreover, in order to ensure that officials and other servants of the Union are able to comply with this obligation, it should be made clear that they are deemed to be authorised pursuant to Articles 17 and 19 of the Staff Regulat ...[+++]ions of officials of the European Union, laid down in Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68, and Article 11 of the Conditions of employment of other servants of the European Union, laid down in the same Regulation, to obey the summons by the committee, to attend for examination as a witness and to submit statements and give evidence in person.

On the same basis, committees of inquiry should be able to summon before them any person (Union or national officials, technical experts, spokespersons for legal persons, etc.) whose evidence or expertise is deemed necessary to better investigate the case in question.

summon the witness or expert concerned, indicating the time and the venue of the hearing;

summon the suspected or accused persons to appear for the hearing in accordance with the detailed rules laid down in the law of the executing State and inform such persons about their rights under the law of the issuing State, in such a time as to allow them to exercise their rights of defence effectively;