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7 Amendments of Tatjana ŽDANOKA related to 2016/0279(COD)

Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 a (new)
(5 a) Government guidelines or best practices with regard to the provision of accessible format copies to beneficiary persons under the terms of the Marrakesh treaty should be developed in consultation with representative groups of authorised entities, such as library associations and library consortia, together with other authorised entity producers of accessible format copies, as well as with users, civil society actors and right-holders.
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
(7) The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (ʻthe UNCRPDʼ), to which the EU is a party as of 21 January 2011, guarantees people with disabilities the right of access to information and the right to participate in cultural, economic, political and social life on an equal basis with others. The UNCRPD requires parties to the Convention to take all appropriate steps, in accordance with international law, to ensure that laws protecting intellectual property rights do not constitute an unreasonable or discriminatory barrier to access by persons with disabilities to cultural materials.
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1
(1) ‘work or other subject-matter’ means a work in the form of a book, journal, newspaper, magazine or other writing, including sheet music, and related illustrations, in any media, online or offline, including in audio form such as audiobooks, which is protected by copyright or related rights and which is published or otherwise lawfully made publicly available;
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
(c) a person who has a perceptual or reading disability, including dyslexia, or any other relevant learning disability, and is, as a result, unable to read printed works to substantially the same degree as a person without an impairment or disability; or
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. An authorised entity established in a Member State carrying out the acts referred to in Articles 3 and 4 shall provide the following information in an accessible way, on request, to any beneficiary person or right holder:
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Member States shall assist their authorised entities to make information available regarding their practices under Articles 3 and 4, both by the sharing of information among authorised entities, and by making information available in an accessible way on their policies and practices, including those related to the cross-border exchange of accessible format copies, to interested parties and members of public.
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
No sooner thanBy [five years after the date of application], the Commission shall carry out an evaluation of this Regulation and present the main findings to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee, accompanied, where appropriate, by proposals for the amendment of this Regulation. The Commission's report shall take into account the viewpoints of relevant civil society actors, including organisations working for and with persons with disabilities and those representing older persons.
2016/12/15
Committee: EMPL