European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Johannes Voggenhuber (2000/2238(IMM))
Date: 2001-05-03
Institutions: Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: Member of the European Parliament, parliamentary immunity

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TEXTS ADOPTED

1. Request for waiver of immunity of Mr Sichrovsky

A5-0123/2001

European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Peter Sichrovsky
(2000/2237(IMM))

The European Parliament,

(cid:129) having received a request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Peter Sichrovsky, forwarded by Mr Weis,
Judge at the Vienna Criminal Court, on 12 September 2000 and announced in plenary sitting on
5 October 2000,

(cid:129) having heard Mr Sichrovsky, in accordance with Rule 6(3) of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:129) having regard to Articles 9 and 10 of the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European
Communities of 8 April 1965, and to Article 4(2) of the Act concerning the Election of Represen-
tatives to the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage of 20 September 1976,

(cid:129) having regard to the judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Communities of 12 May 1964

and 10 July 1986 (1),

(cid:129) having regard to Article 57 of the Austrian Constitution,

(cid:129) having regard to Rule 6 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:129) having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market (A5-0123/

2001),

1.

Decides not to waive the parliamentary immunity of Mr Sichrovsky;

Instructs its President immediately to forward this decision and the report of its committee to the

2.
appropriate authority of the Republic of Austria.

(1) See Case 101/63: Wagner v. Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 397 and Case 149/85: Wybot v. Faure [1986] ECR

2403.

2. Request for waiver of immunity of Mr Voggenhuber

A5-0124/2001

European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Johannes Voggen-
huber (2000/2238(IMM))

The European Parliament,

(cid:129) having received a request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Johannes Voggenhuber, forwarded by
Judge Bruno Weis of the Vienna Criminal Court, on 12 September 2000 and announced in plenary
sitting on 5 October 2000,

(cid:129) having heard Mr Johannes Voggenhuber pursuant to Rule 6(3) of its Rules of Procedure, which

requested the waiver of his parliamentary immunity,

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(cid:129) having regard to Articles 9 and 10 of the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European
Communities of 8 April 1965, and to Article 4(2) of the Act concerning the Election of Represen-
tatives to the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage of 20 September 1976,

(cid:129) having regard to the judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Communities of 12 May 1964

and 10 July 1986 (1),

(cid:129) having regard to Article 57 of the Austrian Constitution,

(cid:129) having regard to Rule 6 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:129) having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market (A5-0124/

2001),

1.

Decides not to waive the immunity of Mr Johannes Voggenhuber;

Instructs its President immediately to forward this decision and the report of its committee to the

2.
appropriate authority of the Republic of Austria.

(1) See Case 101/63: Wagner v. Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 397 and Case 149/85: Wybot v. Faure [1986] ECR

2403.

3. Request for waiver of immunity of Mrs Elisabeth Jeggle

A5-0126/2001

European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Mrs Elisabeth Jeggle
(2001/2031(IMM))

The European Parliament,

(cid:129) having received a request from M(cid:252)nsingen District Court for waiver of the immunity of Mrs Elisabeth
Jeggle, forwarded by the German Federal Ministry of Justice on 12 January 2001 and announced in
plenary sitting on 12 February 2001,

(cid:129) having heard Mrs Elisabeth Jeggle pursuant to Rule 6(3) of its Rules of Procedure, who has requested

waiver of her parliamentary immunity,

(cid:129) having regard to Article 10 of the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Com-
munities of 8 April 1965, and to Article 4(2) of the Act concerning the election of the representatives
of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage of 20 September 1976,

(cid:129) having regard to the judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Communities of 12 May 1964

and 10 July 1986 (1),

(cid:129) having regard to Article 46 of the German Basic Law,

(cid:129) having regard to Rule 6 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:129) having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market (A5-0126/

2001),

(1) See Case 101/63: Wagner v. Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 397 and Case 149/85: Wybot v. Faure [1986] ECR

2403.