7 Amendments of Jean-Pierre AUDY related to 2013/0023(COD)
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – title
Article 14 – title
Reporting by the Commission and review - final provisions
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 14 – paragraph 1 a (new)
The Commission shall, on behalf of the European Union, consider the negotiation of appropriate agreements with non-EU countries that use the euro as a currency in order to oppose and pursue any activity likely to call into question the authenticity of the euro through counterfeiting and, more generally, in order to attain the objectives of this Directive.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) '‘currency'’ means notes and coins, the circulation of which is legally authorised, including euro notes and euro coins, the circulation of which is legally authorised pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 974/98, namely fiduciary money;
Amendment 36 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b
b) '‘legal person'’ means any entity having legal personality under the applicable law, except for States or public bodies in the exercise of State authority and for public international organisations;
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point b
b) the fraudulent uttering of counterfeit currency;
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 3
Article 3 – paragraph 3
3. The conduct referred to in paragraph 1 includes conduct in relation to notes andor coins which are not yet issued, but are designed for circulation and are of a currency which is legal tender.
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 6 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Auditors who are responsible for auditing the annual accounts of legal persons shall reveal to the competent judicial authorities any proven offences referred to in Articles 3 and 4 of this Directive without their liability being called into question as a result of this revelation.