Translation of "Commis à l'examen des demandes " (French → English) :

Contracting entities should be free to organise the way in which they intend to examine the requests for participation, for instance by deciding to conduct such examinations only once a week, provided the deadlines for the examination of each request of admission are observed.

38. Stresses the need to streamline the processing of applications for registration, but does not support the idea of shortening the scrutiny process by arbitrarily rejecting applications which the Commission deems incomplete at an early stage; deplores the fact that, in many cases, the Commission's initial views are formed too hastily or do not fit the case in hand, owing to an imperfect understanding of the specific characteristics of a product or a local market;

Arrangements for determining responsibility for considering asylum applications were initially part of the intergovernmental Schengen Convention, and were replaced with the Convention determining the State responsible for examining applications for asylum lodged in one of the Member States of the European Communities, known as the "Dublin Convention"[9].

The examination of these options in the context of a common asylum procedure requires prior consideration of a number of questions: role of the authorities in the Member States, diplomatic missions in regions of origin, Community institutions and the HCR, resultant costs and investments, conditions for examination of requests, choice of regions or countries of origin, scope in terms of protection (confined to refugees within the meaning of the Geneva Convention or extension to persons needing another form of international protection), quotas and distribution over the Member States, relationship with requests ...[+++]made in the context of the resettlement programme and spontaneous requests made in a Member State of the European Union, etc. The Commission will conduct feasibility studies.

Whereas in order better to protect human and animal health and avoid any unnecessary duplication of effort during the examination of application for authorization to place veterinary medicinal products on the market, Member States should systematically prepare assessment reports in respect of each veterinary medicinal product which is authorized by them, and exchange the reports upon request; whereas, furthermore, a Member State should be able to suspend the examination of an application for authorization to place a veterinary medicinal product on the market which is currently under active consideration in another Member State with a vi ...[+++]ew to recognizing the decision reached by the latter Member State;

Whereas in order better to protect public health and avoid any unnecessary duplication of effort during the examination of application for authorization to place medicinal products on the market, Member States should systematically prepare assessment reports in respect of each medicinal product which is authorized by them, and exchange the reports upon request; whereas, furthermore, a Member State should be able to suspend the examination of an application for authorization to place a medicinal product on the market which is currently under active consideration in another Member State with a view to recognizing the decision reached by t ...[+++]he latter Member State;