Traduction de «Audio-visual technics » (Anglais → Français) :

61. Calls on the Commission to proceed immediately with an evaluation of the national implementing measures in respect of Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA with a view to a proposal for the immediate amendment of national provisions which are contrary to that Decision, and supports the commitment shown by the Commission which, in conjunction with the main credit card issuing companies, is assessing the technical feasibility of excluding websites involved in online sales of child pornography material to be excluded from the online payment system or introducing other restrictions; calls likewise on other economic players such as banks, burea ...[+++]ux de change, internet providers and search engine operators to take an active part in efforts to combat child pornography and other forms of commercial exploitation of children; calls on the Council and the Commission, with regard to the adoption of the new directive on audio-visual media services, to prohibit child pornography and violence against children in all audio-visual media services; considers that one of the Commission's basic priorities should be to strengthen cross-border operations against child pornography internet sites and to improve cooperation between public authorities and private sector bodies with a view to making a commitment to close down illegal websites;

In addition, the Commission should use part of the LIFE+ budget to undertake information, publication and dissemination activities, including events, exhibitions and similar awareness-raising measures, for the preparation and production costs of audio-visual materials, and to obtain technical and/or administrative assistance relating to the identification, preparation, management, monitoring, audit and supervision of programmes and projects.

In addition, the Commission should use part of the LIFE+ budget to undertake information, publication and dissemination activities, including events, exhibitions and similar awareness-raising measures, for the preparation and production costs of audio-visual materials, and to obtain technical and/or administrative assistance relating to the identification, preparation, management, monitoring, audit and supervision of programmes and projects.

They draw attention to the fact that audio-visual piracy is a technically and legally complicated offence and highlight the need and their readiness to co-operate, assist and where necessary educate national authorities on the basis of joint efforts.

This technical development offers the consumer still greater opportunities for using audio-visual products, in terms of time, place, content and equipment. At the same time, it means a splintering of the media and more pressure on development and commercialism.

[27] Technical developments may, however, lead to a situation where viewers can choose from a range of EPGs: should this be the case regulation should be reassessed in line with the principles of necessity and proportionality At this early stage, when market and technological developments are highly unpredictable, the Commission does not propose any specific action for the audio-visual sector, but notes that this is an area to be monitored closely.