Traduction de «Laws have no ex post facto effect » (Anglais → Français) :

They are at the root of the successful results achieved in the most serious and complicated investigations illustrated by the cases’; whereas Article 20(1) of the UN Palermo Convention calls on States Parties to use special investigative techniques ’for the purpose of effectively combating organised crime’; whereas such techniques must be regulated by law, proportionate and necessary in a democratic society, subject to scrutiny by judicial authorities and other independent bodies through prior authorisation and supervision during the investigation or ex post facto ...[+++] review, so as to ensure their full conformity with human rights, as required by Recommendation (2005)10 of the Committee of Ministers on ‘special investigation techniques’ in relation to serious crimes including acts of terrorism;

U. whereas several drafts of a new law governing the activities of non-governmental organisations have raised concerns among civil society activists and organisations, whereas according to a letter by the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs any Egyptian NGO (or ‘local entity’) is prohibited from having contact with foreign partners (or ‘international entities’) without prior permission from public security bodies yet to be established , with the de facto effect of monitoring and limiting all forms of social a ...[+++]ctivity or organisation, as many civil society organisations rely on foreign funding, including by the EU; whereas the new NGO law is also expected to limit fact-finding visits and other essential activities throughout Egypt, in practice preventing civil society organisations from doing their work;

Any food information law measures likely to have an effect on public health shall be adopted after consultation of the European Food Safety Authority.

It must be added that, under the terms of his contract of employment, an in-house lawyer may be required to carry out other tasks, namely, as in the present case, the task of competition law coordinator, which may have an effect on the commercial policy of the undertaking.

Those who claim that fewer forms and documents are needed, and that bureaucracy is to be avoided, do not in fact want there to be any controls and are making illegality possible; it must also be possible to serve notices on those who have broken the law, and so the posting enterprises must be represented by persons who are fully authorised under the law of the host country.

The Hungarian authorities have insisted that this new law does not have any extraterritorial effect and will not have any consequences that are not in complete harmony with the legal systems in force in the neighbouring countries in which these minorities live.