Traduction de «bar as to novelty » (Anglais → Français) :

G. whereas the ‘recast Directive’ introduced some novelties, such as implementation of the equal opportunities principle and the definition of the concept of indirect discrimination, and protection from discrimination arising from the gender reassignment of a person, and made explicit reference to the reconciliation of work and private and family life; whereas a key challenge for all Member States is the correct application and enforcement of the rules on equal pay, as established by Directive 2006/54/EC, and whereas the impact of these novelties in Member States remains limited; whereas, despite the significant body of legislation in ...[+++]force for almost 40 years, the actions taken and the resources spent, progress in this area is extremely slow and the gender pay gap still exists, standing at an average of 16.4 % across the EU, but with significant differences between Member States;

G. whereas the ‘recast Directive’ introduced some novelties, such as implementation of the equal opportunities principle and the definition of the concept of indirect discrimination, and protection from discrimination arising from the gender reassignment of a person, and made explicit reference to the reconciliation of work and private and family life; whereas a key challenge for all Member States is the correct application and enforcement of the rules on equal pay, as established by Directive 2006/54/EC, and whereas the impact of these novelties in Member States remains limited; whereas, despite the significant body of legislation in ...[+++] force for almost 40 years, the actions taken and the resources spent, progress in this area is extremely slow and the gender pay gap still exists, standing at an average of 16,4 % across the EU, but with significant differences between Member States;

(a) This deletes the reference to the barring of prosecution, since what is involved is not so much prosecution as sentences which have already been applied; (b) strictly speaking, one should refer to 'barring the sentence' and not to barring the execution of a sentence, since if a sentence is to be executed it does not lapse (or, rather, the execution thereof does not lapse) if the time-limit for barring the sentence has been reached.

The depth and extent of this review should be commensurate with the classification of the device, the novelty of the intended treatment, the degree of intervention, the novelty of the technology or construction materials, and the complexity of the design and/or technology.

Although the presentation of these objectives as part of a strategy is indeed a novelty, it must be pointed out here that all three of these objectives have been implicitly pursued by the EU in recent past actions. This being the case, your rapporteur fully supports these objectives.

I am simply offering a political judgement of no great novelty or sagacity.