Traduction de «étiquetage de traits » (Français → Anglais) :

The Commission should be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 290 TFEU in respect of labelling and standard product information of the consumption of energy and other essential resources by energy-related products during use.

Since the objective of the proposed action, namely to establish the rules for the Community energy-efficiency labelling programme for office equipment, cannot be sufficiently achieved by the Member States and can therefore be better achieved at Community level, the Community may adopt measures in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty.

4. The implementation of the Scheme shall comply with the provisions of the Treaties, including the precautionary principle, with the instruments adopted pursuant thereto and the Community environmental policy, as specified in the Community Programme of Policy and Action in relation to the Environment and Sustainable Development Fifth Action Programme established by the Resolution of 1 February 1993(8), and shall be coordinated with other labelling or quality certification arrangements as well as schemes such as, in particular, the Community Energy Labelling Scheme established by Directive 92/75/EEC and the Organic Agriculture Scheme est ...[+++]ablished by Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91.

2. Within its own territory, the Member State in which the product is marketed may, in accordance with the rules of the Treaty, stipulate that those labelling particulars shall be given in one or more languages which it shall determine from among the official languages of the Community.

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, 2. Whereas it is necessary for the effective working of the internal market, established since 1 January 1993, that all involved parties including individual consumers have confidence in the operation of that market and fully benefit from it; 3. Whereas in its Resolution of 9 November 1989 on future priorities for relaunching consumer protection policy (1)OJ the Council, in line with its Resolutions of 14 April 1975 and 19 May 1981, set as a priority inter alia seeking a Community framework for providing information on products by means of labelling; 4. Whereas t ...[+++]he Council Resolution of 13 July 1992 on future priorities for the development of consumer protection policy (2)OJ underlines the need to secure consumer confidence in the operation of the single market and to ensure the consumer's freedom to choose from a diverse range of goods and services by improved information and transparency; whereas that Resolution calls for further measures in the areas of transparency and information inter alia with regard to further harmonization of labelling; 5. Whereas various recent studies show that consumers set a high value on information by labelling and a large majority consider it necessary that the same kind of information on specific products be provided in all Member States; 6. Whereas legislation already adopted by Council has established detailed labelling requirements for certain products while for other products requirements are insufficient or even lacking; 7. Whereas disparity of existing national legislation on labelling risks creating barriers to trade within the Community and thereby impeding the operation of the internal market, REAFFIRMS that labelling is one important means to achieve better information and transparency for the consumer and to ensure the smooth operation of the internal market.

Mr. John Reynolds (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast, Canadian Alliance): Mr. Speaker, the second group of petitions is with regard to labelling and asks parliament to enact legislation for mandatory labelling of foods containing genetically engineered organisms.