Traduction de «Comité de péage » (Français → Anglais) :

(1) By its resolution of 17 June 1997 on the development of telematics in road transport, in particular with respect to electronic fee collection (EFC) , the Council called on the Commission and Member States to develop a strategy for the convergence of EFC systems in order to achieve an appropriate level of interoperability at a European level, The communication to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on interoperable electronic fee collection systems in Europe presented the first stage of this strategy.

Although in the opinion (rapporteur: Umberto BURANI, Employers' Group, Italy), adopted by 118 votes to two with two abstentions, the Committee endorses the approach of extending the 1988 recommendation to reloadable electronic money products which may be linked with the account (i.e. bank-type prepaid cards and not single-use, non-reloadable prepaid cards such as telephone cards, motorway toll cards etc.), the detailed examination of the recommendation drawn up by the Commission criticizes certain inadequacies of the communication: lack of clarity in defining the scope, inconsistency in terms and content, omission or exclusion of cards w ...[+++]hich do not give access to a bank account, etc.

Unless otherwise agreed with the owners of the rights, the minimum period would be 18 months, reduced to 12 months for pay per view services and pay-TV channels and for works co-produced by the broadcasting organization concerned; - introduce rules on teleshopping which are similar in part to the rules on advertising; - introduce also rules on channels devoted exclusively to self-promotion; - strengthen the protection of minors by making it compulsory for unencoded programmes likely to be unsuitable for minors to be preceded by a sound or visual warning or for such a warning to be featured throughout the duration of such programmes; - establish a contact committee as a foru ...[+++]m for consultations between Member States and the Commission on the application of the Directive and the development of rules in the field of television broadcasting; - provide a better definition of freedom of reception.

It calls upon the Commission to continue its endeavours in full cooperation with the Member States through the Research Programme Committees. 3. The Council notes that certain research goals require experimentation on an appropriate scale, in particular in the areas of rail traffic management (BRTMS), the use of satellite navigation systems (GNSS), road toll systems and shipping information systems (VTMIS).