Traduction de «Comité du personnel du Conseil » (Français → Anglais) :

73. Stresses its serious concerns about the work carried out within the Council of Europe’s Cybercrime Convention Committee with a view to developing an additional protocol on the interpretation of Article 32 of the Convention on Cybercrime of 23 November 2001 on ‘trans-border access to stored computer data with consent or where publicly available’ in order to ’facilitate its effective use and implementation in the light of legal, policy and technological developments’; calls on the Commission and the Member States, in view of the forthcoming consideration by the Committee of Ministers of the Co ...[+++]uncil of Europe, to ensure the compatibility of the provision of Article 32 of the Convention on Cybercrime, and its interpretation in the Member States, with fundamental rights, including data protection and, in particular, the provisions on trans-border flows of personal data, as enshrined in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, the EU data protection acquis , the European Convention of Human Rights and the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing (‘Convention 108’), which are legally binding upon the Member States; calls on the Commission and the Member States to reject firmly any measure that would put the application of these rights at risk; is alarmed by the fact that should such an additional protocol be endorsed, its implementation could result in unfettered remote access by law enforcement authorities on servers and computer systems located in other jurisdictions, without recourse to MLA agreements and other instruments of judicial cooperation put in place to guarantee the fundamental rights of the individual, including data protection and due process;

(3) It is necessary to reinforce cooperation between customs administrations, by laying down procedures under which customs administrations may act jointly and exchange personal and other data concerned with illicit trafficking activities, using new technology for the management and transmission of such information, subject to the provisions of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, done at Strasbourg on 28 January 1981, and the principles contained in Recommendation R (87) 15 of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe of 17 September 1987, regul ...[+++]ating the use of personal data in the police sector.

(3) It is necessary to reinforce cooperation between customs administrations, by laying down procedures under which customs administrations may act jointly and exchange personal and other data concerned with illicit trafficking activities, using new technology for the management and transmission of such information, taking into account the provisions of Council Framework Decision 2008/977/JHA of 27 November 2008 on the protection of personal data processed in the framework of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters 1 and the principles contained in Recommendation No. R (87) 15 of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of E ...[+++]urope of 17 September 1987, regulating the use of personal data in the police sector.

The Agreement would also end the confusion between the role of the Staff Committee and the role of the Unions, by ensuring that industrial relations negotiations focus on the changes to the existing rules governing the relations between the Administration and staff, allowing the Staff Committee to deal with discussions on the day-to-day issues, as originally intended in the Staff Regulations.

MOBILE AND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS Pending the Commission's presentation of the outcome of consultations on the Green Paper on "Mobile and personal communications", the Council noted a statement by Commissioner Bangemann summarizing the consultations.

Protection of personal data The Council authorized the Commission to participate in the negotiation of the Council of Europe Recommendation on the protection of personal data collected and processed for statistical purposes.