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Amendments (13)

Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas consideration should be given to the difficulties which the Union and its institutions are currently experiencing; whereas it is essential for the Union to move closer to its citizens and to address matters of direct concern to them;deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas the protection of vulnerable adults must not constitute an obstacle to the right of free movement of persons,deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
G. whereas differences exist between the Member States’ legal provisions concerning jurisdiction, applicable law and the recognition and enforcement of protection measures for adults; whereas the diversity of applicable laws and the multiplicity of competent jurisdictions may affect the right of vulnerable adults to move freely and to reside in the Member State of their choice;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital U
U. whereas mechanisms could be introduced to facilitate the recognition, registration and use of mandates in anticipation of incapacity throughout the European Union; whereas a single mandate in anticipation of incapacity form should be created at EU level in order to ensure that such mandates are effective in all the Member States;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital V
V. whereas single EU forms could be introduced to foster the provision of information on protection decisions and the circulation, recognition and enforcement of those decisions; whereas any person who is given responsibility for protecting the person or the property of a vulnerable adult should have the right to be issued with a certificate specifying his or her status and the powers which have been conferred on him or her; whereas this certificate should be issued at his or her request within a reasonable period;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital W
W. whereas a decision handed down in a Member State which is enforceable in that Member State should be enforceable in the other Member States without any declaration of enforceability being required;deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital Z
Z. whereas the existence of such central authorities should not prevent the administrative and judicial authorities of the Member States from communicating directly with each other when they regard such communication as more effective;deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 54 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AA
AA. whereas the time which has elapsed since Parliament adopted its resolution of 18 December 2008 should have enabled the Commission to obtain sufficient information concerning the functioning of the Hague Convention in the Member States which have ratified it and to draw up the report called for by Parliament in that resolution; whereas such inertia by the Commission, which says a great deal concerning its contempt for Parliament, is unacceptable and has to be condemned;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Member States to make sure that the protection measures for which their national law makes provision can be tailored to the circumstances of each vulnerable adult, so that the competent national authorities can take proportionate individual protection measures, thereby ensuring that Union citizenvulnerable adults are not stripped of a legal right that they are still capable of exercising;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Reminds the Commission and the Member States that not all vulnerable adults are necessarily vulnerable by virtue of their advanced age, and calls on them for measures to be taken to strengthen the legal protection and rights not only of elderly vulnerable adults, but also of adults who are vulnerable by virtue of a serious mental and/or physical disability;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Deplores strongly the fact that the Commission has failed to act on Parliament’s call that it should submit to Parliament and the Council in due course a report setting out details of the problems encountered and the best practices noted in connection with the application of the Hague Convention, a report which should also have outlined proposals for Union measures to clarify the procedures, or create new procedures, for applying the convention; takes the view that this report could have included a discussion of the practical problems encountered by the Commission in obtaining information on the application of the Hague Convention;
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to submit to Parliament and the Council, before 31 March 2018, pursuant to Article 81(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, a proposal for a regulation designed to improve cooperation among the Member States and the automatic recognition and enforcement of decisions on the protection of vulnerable adults and mandates in anticipation of incapacity, drawing on the recommendations set out in the annex hereto;deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Considers that the requested proposal will not have any financial implications for the Union;deleted
2017/01/31
Committee: JURI