Traduction de «Rédacteur principal du service d'interprétation » (Français → Anglais) :

10. Notes, furthermore, that while Parliament’s interpretation services cost EUR 157 954 283 in the three year-period leading up to the end of 2012, a reduction of 17 % was achieved when comparing the budgetary outturn figures for 2010 and 2012; notes that the smart savings achieved in interpretation services did not jeopardise the principle of multilingualism and insists that equal access to language services needs to be ensured for Members and that proper working condit ...[+++]ions need to be upheld for the services concerned;

In circumstances such as those of the case in the main proceedings, in which the transaction is not carried out by linked parties for the purposes of Article 80(1) of Directive 2006/112, which it is nevertheless for the referring court to ascertain, Articles 73 and 80 of that directive must be interpreted as meaning that they preclude a national provision, such as that at issue in the main proceedings, under which, where the consideration for a supply of goods or services is entirely in the form of goods or services, the basis of asse ...[+++]ssment for the supply is, in any event, to be the open market value of the goods or services supplied.

In circumstances such as those of the main proceedings, where the transactions are not completed between parties having ties within the meaning of Article 80 of Directive 2006/112, which it is for the national court to verify, Articles 73 and 80 of that directive must be interpreted as precluding a national provision, such as that at issue in the main proceedings, under which, when the consideration for a transaction is made up entirely of goods or services, the taxable amount of the transaction is the open market value of the goods o ...[+++]r services supplied.

Articles 63 and 65 of Council Directive 2006/112/EC of 28 November 2006 on the common system of value added tax must be interpreted as meaning that, in circumstances such as those of the main proceedings, where building rights are established in favour of a company to erect a building, by way of consideration for construction services of certain real property which that company has undertaken to deliver on a turn-key basis to the persons who established those building rights, those provisions do not preclude the VAT on those construct ...[+++]ion services from becoming chargeable as from the moment when those building rights are established, that is to say, before those services are performed, provided that, at the time those rights are established, all the relevant information concerning that future supply of services is already known and, therefore, in particular, the services in question are precisely identified, and the value of those rights may be expressed in monetary terms, which it is for the national court to verify.

Article 3(a) of Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products must be interpreted as precluding the competent industrial property office of a Member State from granting a supplementary protection certificate where the active ingredient specified in the application, even though identified in the wording of the claims of the basic patent as an active ingredient forming part of a combination in conjunction with another active ingredient, is not the subject of any claim relating to that active ingredient alone.

Nevertheless, it is significant that, in his explanatory statement, the author of this report condemns “an extreme interpretation of the precautionary principle”, which could “unnecessarily penalise industry”.