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Cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters

2008/2180(INI)·6th term·JURI·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed

Subjects: Judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters

Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): MEDINA ORTEGA Manuel (PSE)

Summary

An own-initiative report on cooperation between Member States' courts in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters. Amendments criticise the ineffective enforcement of Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 and the late submission of the Commission's report, note the limited availability and use of video-conferencing and modern communication technology, the exceeding of the 90-day time limit for executing requests, and link improvements to the European e-Justice strategy.

12

Amendments

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2

Members

tabled at least one

1

Committee(s)

22 Jan 2009

Dates

Official amendment documents

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Members who amended this procedure

2 Members · by amendment count

Hans-Peter MAYER

European People's Party (EPP) · Germany

Rareș-Lucian NICULESCU

European People's Party (EPP) · Romania

The amendments, in full text

12 amendments

Every amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.

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