Traduction de «Prosecuting party » (Anglais → Français) :

B. whereas there exists a comprehensive international legal framework based on international agreements and standards dealing with corruption, money laundering and law enforcement, with special regard to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) of 2003, which confers clear obligations on States Parties, including establishing the means to overcome bank secrecy and adapting domestic legal systems in order to accommodate asset recovery processes; whereas Article 51 of the UNCAC declares that the return of assets ‘is a fundamental principle of this Convention, and States Parties shall afford one another the widest measure of cooperation and assistance in this regard’, while Article 46.1. stresses that ‘States Parties shall aff ...[+++]ord one another the widest measure of mutual legal assistance in investigations, prosecutions and judicial proceedings in relation to the offences covered by this Convention’;

D. whereas Spyros Danellis is accused of falsely accusing a third party of an unlawful act with the intent of having him prosecuted for it, and of making false statements about a third party which could damage that party’s reputation and good name, knowing such statements to be untrue;

D. whereas Spyros Danellis is accused of falsely accusing a third party of an unlawful act with the intent of having him prosecuted for it, and of making false statements about a third party which could damage that party’s reputation and good name, knowing such statements to be untrue;

In closing, as we can see, the Canada Elections Act contains many provisions to ensure the integrity, equity and transparency of the political financing system: contribution and spending limits for political parties; the requirement to produce a number of financial reports, and the requirement to have them audited by an external auditor; as an administrative measure, the possibility for the Chief Electoral Officer to ask that a report he deems incomplete or inaccurate be corrected and the possibility of withholding a portion of the election expense reimbursements from the parties if they fail to comply with these requirements; extensi ...[+++]ve investigative powers for the Commissioner of Canada Elections, an independent investigator appointed by the Chief Electoral Officer; and the power for the Director of Public Prosecutions to decide whether to initiate a prosecution under the Canada Elections Act, independently of the Attorney General or the government.

Under Article 7b(2) of the Law on the Mandate "An application for authorisation to bring criminal proceedings against a deputy or senator in the event of an offence subject to private prosecution shall be lodged by the private prosecuting party, once the matter has been referred to the courts".

(3) The right of the party entitled to bring a private prosecution to apply for withdrawal in proceedings not seeking conviction of an individual shall lapse after a period of six weeks from the day on which the party has become aware of the offence and of the fact that no specific individual can be prosecuted or convicted.