Traduction de «Législation portant sur les libertés individuelles » (Français → Anglais) :

Individual freedoms and human rights are guaranteed by Albanian law, but there is clear room for improvement as regards implementation.

Coming as I do from a tradition where parliament is the guarantor of safeguards and freedoms of individuals, I therefore find this report yet another exercise in increasing the power of the Community institutions, with no thought for what the legislation is trying to achieve.

(10) Insurance or assurance undertakings the activities of which are subject to appropriate monitoring by the competent prudential-supervision authorities and which are subject to Council Directive 64/225/EEC of 25 February 1964 on the abolition of restrictions on freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services in respect of reinsurance and retrocession(6), First Council Directive 73/239/EEC of 24 July 1973 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking up and pursuit of direct insurance other than life assurance(7) and Council Directive 2002/83/EC of 5 November 2002 concerning life ...[+++] assurance(8) should be excluded.

(e) "self-employed driver" shall mean anyone whose main occupation is to transport passengers or goods by road for hire or reward within the meaning of Community legislation under cover of a Community licence or any other professional authorisation to carry out the aforementioned transport, who is entitled to work for himself and who is not tied to an employer by an employment contract or by any other type of working hierarchical relationship, who is free to organise the relevant working activities, whose income depends directly on th ...[+++]e profits made and who has the freedom to, individually or through a cooperation between self-employed drivers, have commercial relations with several customers.

The EDPS has advocated this approach in various opinions on legislative proposals related to the area of freedom, security and justice, e.g. on the Second Generation SIS (9), on law enforcement access to Eurodac (10), on the revision of Eurodac and Dublin Regulations (11), on the commission the communication on Stockholm programme (12) and on PNR (13).

2. Whereas the Second Council Directive 90/619/EEC of 8 November 1990 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to direct life assurance, laying down provisions to facilitate the effective exercise of freedom to provide services and amending Directive 79/267/EEC (4) has already contributed substantially to the achievement of the internal market in direct life assurance by granting policy-holders who, by virtue of the fact that they take the initiative in entering into a commitment with an assurance undertaking in another Member State, do not require special protection in the Member State of the commi ...[+++]tment complete freedom to avail themselves of the widest possible life assurance market;