Translation of "Commise de vente " (French → English) :

P. aware that large numbers of girls and women throughout the world become the victims of socially structured violence, namely male domestic or military violence, rape in times of war or crisis, enforced pregnancies, sexual abuse and women and girls in every age group being forced into prostitution, genital mutilation, arranged marriages, the abandonment or sale of new-born girls, etc, which are all violations of universal human rights, run counter to the right of sexual self-determination and seriously jeopardise women's reproductive and mental health,

P. aware that large numbers of girls and women throughout the world become the victims of socially structured violence, namely male domestic or military violence, rape in times of war or crisis, enforced pregnancies, sexual abuse and women and girls in every age group being forced into prostitution, genital mutilation, arranged marriages, the abandonment or sale of new-born girls, etc, which are all violations of universal human rights, run counter to the right of sexual self-determination and seriously jeopardise women's reproductive and mental health,

I have already had cases drawn to my attention regarding other EU schemes where honest errors by farmers, who are not professional bureaucrats, have resulted in punitive sanctions which often threaten the future of a family farm.

If the approach proposed by the Commission will be retained by the Council, Member States shall bring into force the necessary measures aimed at establishing the offence of illegal access to information systems, if committed against an information system which is subject to specific protection measures (for example, a satellite pay-TV service using conditional access), or with the intent to cause damage (for example, to the provider of conditional access technology or services), or with the intent to result in economic benefit (for example, by making profits from selling illicit devices).

1 (a) Subject to its constitutional limitations, each Party shall adopt such measures as will ensure that cultivation, production, manufacture, extraction, preparation, possession, offering, offering for sale, distribution, purchase, sale, delivery on any terms whatsoever, brokerage, dispatch, dispatch in transit, transport, importation and exportation of drugs contrary to the provisions of this Convention, and any other action which in the opinion of such Party may be contrary to the provisions of this Convention, shall be punishable offences when committed intentionally, and that serious offences shall be liable to adequate punishment ...[+++]particularly by imprisonment or other penalties of deprivation of liberty.

Whereas under Article 63 (2) (b) of the Treaty undertakings are held responsible for infringements committed by their direct agents and commission agents acting on their behalf ; whereas the High Authority can only hold undertakings responsible for such infringements under that provision if it can also investigate the activities of middlemen ; whereas it is therefore necessary to require undertakings to furnish the High Authority, at its request, with particulars of the operations of such middlemen, where they are acting on behalf o ...[+++]f the undertakings or their selling agencies, and to enable the High Authority to consult their business records for this purpose;