4 Amendments of Pervenche BERÈS related to 2007/0248(COD)
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 1 – point 1
Article 1 – point 1
Directive 2002/22/EC
Article 1 – paragraph 2
Article 1 – paragraph 2
2. This Directive establishes the rights of end-users and the corresponding obligations on undertakings providing publicly available electronic communications networks and services. With regard to ensuring provision of universal service within an environment of open and competitive markets, this Directive defines the minimum set of services of specified quality to which all end-users have access, at an affordable price in the light of the state of technology, specific national conditions, without distorting competition. This Directive also sets out obligations with regard to the provision of certain mandatory services.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 1 – point 3
Article 1 – point 3
Directive 2002/22/EC
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2
2. The connection provided shallmust be capable of supporting voice, facsimile and data communications, at data rates that are sufficient to permit functional Internet access, taking into account prevailing technologies used by the majority of subscribers and technological feasibility.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 1 – point 3
Article 1 – point 3
Directive 2002/22/EC
Article 4 – paragraph 3
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. Member States shall ensure that all reasonable requests for provision of a telephone service over the network connection referred to in paragraph 1, allowing originating and receiving of national and international calls and calls to emergency services via the number “112”voice, facsimile and data communications at data rates that are sufficient to permit functional Internet access, taking into account prevailing technologies used by the majority of subscribers and technological feasibility, are met by at least one undertaking.
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 1 – point 14
Article 1 – point 14
Directive 2002/22/EC
Article 23
Article 23
Member States shall take all necessary steps to ensure that service providers fulfil their obligation of universal service, notably through the availability of publicly available telephone services provided over public communications networks, particularly in the event of catastrophic network breakdown or in cases of force majeure. Member States shall ensure that undertakings providing publicly available telephone services take all reasonable steps to ensure uninterrupted access to emergency services.