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9 Amendments of David HAMMERSTEIN related to 2007/0247(COD)

Amendment 133 #

Article 1 – point 8 – point b a (new)
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – point b
(ba) in paragraph 2, point (b) shall be replaced by the following: "(b) ensuring that there is no distortion or restriction of competition in the electronic communications and information society services, in particular for the delivery of and access to content and electronic communications and information society services across all networks."
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 134 #

Article 1 – point 8 – point f a (new)
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point fa (new)
(fa) in paragraph 4, point (fa) shall be inserted: “(fa) applying the principle that end-users should be able to access and distribute any content and use any applications and/or services of their choice;”
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 135 #

Article 1 – point 8 – point f b (new)
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point f b (new)
(fb) in paragraph 4, point (fb) shall be inserted: “(fb) applying the principle that no restriction may be imposed on the fundamental rights and freedoms of end users, without a prior ruling by the judicial authorities, notably in accordance with Article 11 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union concerning freedom of expression and information, save when public security is threatened in which case the ruling may be subsequent.”
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 149 #

Article 2 – point 3 – point aa (new)
Directive 2002/19/EC
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point a
(aa) in paragraph 1, point (a) shall be replaced by: "(a) to the extent that is necessary to ensure end-to-end connectivity or fair and reasonable access to third-party services and applications, obligations on undertakings that control access to end- users, including in justified cases the obligation to interconnect their networks and to provide access where this is not already the case or to make their services interoperable on fair, transparent and reasonable terms."
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 151 #

Article 2 – point 7 – point a
Directive 2002/19/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 1
1. National regulatory authorities may, in accordance with the provisions of Article 8, impose obligations for transparency in relation to interconnection and/or access, requiring operators to make public specified information, such as accounting information, technical specifications, network characteristics, terms and conditions for supply and use, including the purpose and effect of traffic management policies, and prices.
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 167 #

Annex – point 2 – point h
Directive 2002/21/EC
Annex – part A – point 19
19. Transparency obligations on undertakings providing electronic communications services available to the public to ensure end-to-end connectivity, including unrestricted access to and distribution of content, services and applications, in conformity with the objectives and principles set out in Article 8 of Directive 2002/21/EC (Framework Directive), disclosure regarding traffic management policies and, where necessary and proportionate, access by national regulatory authorities to such information needed to verify the accuracy of such disclosure.
2009/03/16
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 359 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 9
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Restrictions that require an electronic communications service to be provided in a specific band shall be justified in order to ensure the fulfilment of a general interest objective in conformity with Community law, such as safety of life, the promotion of social, regional or territorial cohesion, the avoidance of inefficient use of radio frequencies, or, as defined in national legislation in conformity with Community law, the promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity and media pluralism or the provision of radio and television broadcasting services.
2008/06/03
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 367 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 9
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 3
A restriction which prohibits the provision of any other electronic communications service in a specific band may only be provided for where justified by the need to protect safety of life services or to ensure the fulfilment of a general interest objective as defined in national legislation in conformity with Community law, such as the promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity and media pluralism.
2008/06/03
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 370 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 9
Directive 2002/21/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 5
5. Member States shall regularly review the necessity of the restrictions referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4. It lies within the competence of the Member States to define the scope and nature of any exception.
2008/06/03
Committee: ITRE