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... (58%) andthe majority of those who read them adapt their behaviour on the Internet (70%) Over half of Internet users are informed about the data collection conditions andthe further uses of their ... discussion ofthe risks ofthe disclosure of personal information as perceived by respondents and their opinions about having their behaviour recorded and about profiling on the Internet Throughout the ... contrast, they are most likely to protect their identity in daily life and on the Internet, and in the widest variety of ways, and they are most often concerned with respect to information about them...
... municipalities together with local entrepreneurs, farmers, foresters and other people interested in the development of their communities andthe improvement ofthe local environment At least half ofthe partners ... Promotion ofthe principle of programming: actions will be based on programs, designed for the development ofthe territory, and elaborated by the groups themselves Promotion of social vertebration ... through the creation of a European network - The merging ofthe different sectorial measures to make the most of synergies - Avoid all polluting effects and protect the environment CONTENT AND MAIN...
... Chapter ofthe Proposal are at the core ofthe resolution policy oftheUnion Under Chapter 3, the EU legislature would fix the fundamental parameters ofthe resolution policy ofthe Union: the objectives ... stage by the institutions oftheUnion themselves 16 For the purposes ofthe present opinion, the resolution policy oftheUnion should be understood as the set of conditions and criteria under which ... resolvability andthe determination ofthe minimum requirement are producing their own legal effects already in the preventive phase 15 16 17 The summary ofthe key elements ofthe plan andthe summary of...
... debt or by members oftheEuropean System of Central Banks performing their tasks as provided for by the Treaty andthe Statute oftheEuropean System of Central Banks andoftheEuropean Central ... firm andthe client that set out the rights and obligations ofthe parties, andthe other terms on which the firm will provide services to the client The rights and duties ofthe parties to the ... on other regulated markets, even without the consent ofthe issuer and in compliance with the relevant provisions of Directive 2003/71/EC oftheEuropean Parliament andofthe Council of on the...
... oftheEuropean Parliament andofthe Council of November 2002 concerning life assurance15 and Directive 2005/68/EC oftheEuropean Parliament and Council of 16 November 2005 on reinsurance and ... applicable valuation standards and rules, in order to reflect the net asset value ofthe shares or units ofthe AIF The rules applicable to the valuation of assets andthe calculation ofthe net asset ... protection ofthe interests of members and others, are required by Member States of companies within the meaning ofthe second paragraph of Article 58 ofthe Treaty, in respect ofthe formation of public...
... relevance) THEEUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ANDTHE COUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning oftheEuropean Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, Having regard to the ... investors andthe use ofthe designation "European Venture Capital Fund" should be sanctioned by the prohibition ofthe use ofthe designation andthe removal ofthe venture capital fund manager ofthe ... 45/2001 oftheEuropean Parliament andofthe Council of 18 December 2000 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the EU institutions and bodies and on the...
... report on the activities ofthe ESCB and on the monetary policy of both the previous andthe current year to theEuropean Parliament, the Council andthe Commission, and also to theEuropean Council ... 17 ofthe Act concerning the conditions of Accession ofthe Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of ... accord ofthe governments ofthe Member States at the level of Heads of State or Government, on a recommendation from the Council and after consulting theEuropean Parliament andthe Council of the...
... unattractive to the traditional banking sector Some ofthe challenges in the sector are developing a common definition ofthe terms used in the microfinance sector and involving all the actors in the development ... EMN, to future European initiatives in the field of microcredit, as well as ofthe commitment and willingness of savings banks to increase their participation in the field of microfinance ... such as the JEREMIE andthe JASMINE programmes Savings banks have a particular role to play in the development of microfinance, since they finance the local economy in the communities where they...
... Following the adoption ofthe euro and until the onset ofthe crisis, all noncore countries’ fiscal deficits, on average, were below percent of GDP and, with the exception of 2006 and 2007, were ... Germany, andthe Netherlands are referred to as core countries Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain are referred to as nonccore or peripheral countries The member countries oftheEuropeanUnion ... had been critical ofthe EMU over the years 3 is not at the heart ofthe crisis It was, in fact, a result ofthe overall crisis The following section describes the process of financial liberalization,...
... PARLIAMENT ANDTHE COUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning oftheEuropean Union, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 177 thereof, Having regard to the ... conditionality ofthe Cohesion fund/Structural Funds andthe new rules of budgetary surveillance ofthe Stability and Growth Pact EN Communication from the Commission to theEuropean Parliament, the Council, ... fields of environment and trans -European networks in the area of transport infrastructure Article 192 ofthe TFEU also refers to the use ofthe Cohesion Fund for environment in cases where the polluter...
... published in the Official Journal oftheEuropeanUnionand enter into force before the expiry of that period if theEuropean Parliament andthe Council have both informed the Commission of their intention ... authority ofthe Member State in whose territory the investigation is to be carried out ofthe investigation andofthe identity ofthe authorised persons Officials ofthe competent authority ofthe ... Agreement of 25 May 1999 between theEuropean Parliament, the Council oftheEuropeanUnionandthe Commission oftheEuropean Communities concerning internal investigations by theEuropean Anti-Fraud...
... relevance) THEEUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ANDTHE COUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning oftheEuropean Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, Having regard to the ... investors andthe use ofthe designation "European Social Entrepreneurship Fund" should be sanctioned by the prohibition ofthe use ofthe designation andthe removal ofthe EuSEF manager ofthe register ... Directive 95/46 oftheEuropean Parliament andofthe Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data15...