3 Amendments of Stavros LAMBRINIDIS related to 2007/0228(CNS)
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 - point g
Article 2 - point g
(g) "higher education qualifications " stands for any degree, diploma or other certificate recognissued by athe competent authority of the Member State attesting the successful completion of a higher education programme, namely a set of courses provided by an educational establishment recognised as a higher education institution by the State in which it is situated. These qualifications are taken into account, for the purposes of this directive, on condition that the studies needed to acquire them lasted at least three years;
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 - paragraph 2
Article 8 - paragraph 2
2. The initial validity of an EU Blue Card shall be of twohree years and shall be renewed for at least the same durationnother two. If the work contract covers a period less than two years, the EU Blue Card shall be issued for the duration of the work contract plus three months.
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10 - paragraph 1 − point a
Article 10 - paragraph 1 − point a
(a) when it has been fraudulently acquired, or has been falsified or tampered with, or. Member States may withdraw or refuse to renew an EU Blue Card issued on the basis of this Directive in the following cases: