CELEX: 52005DP0379
Language: mt
Date: 2005-10-13 00:00:00
Title: European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Vladimír Železný (2005/2011(IMM))

28.9.2006         MT                            Il-   urnal Uffi jali ta' l-Unjoni Ewropea                                     C 233 E/99

                                                                                                             Il-&amis, 13 ta' Ottubru 2005
            P6_TA(2005)0379

            Request for waiver of Mr }elezný's immunity (third request)
            European Parliament decision on the request for waiver of the immunity of Vladimír }elezný
                                                 (2005/2011(IMM))
            The European Parliament,
                 having regard to the request for waiver of the immunity of Vladimír        }elezný in file number KZv 295/
                  2003-243, forwarded by the Prague Public Prosecutor on 27 August 2004, and announced in plenary

                  sitting on 16 December 2004,

                 having regard to the request to defend his immunity presented by Vladimír       }elezný in connection with
                  criminal proceedings brought by the Prague Public Prosecutor, and announced in plenary sitting on

                  16 November 2004,

                 having heard Vladimír   }elezný in accordance with Rule 7(3) of its Rules of Procedure, who requested
                  that his parliamentary immunity not be waived,

                 having regard to Article 10 of the Protocol of 8 April 1965 on the Privileges and Immunities of the

                  European Communities, and Article 6(2) of the Act of 20 September 1976 concerning the election of

                  the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage,

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                  having regard to the judgments of 12 May 1964 and 10 July 1986 ( ) of the Court of Justice of the

                  European Communities,

                 having regard to Article 27 of the Constitution of the Czech Republic,

                 having regard to Rules 6(2) and 7 of its Rules of Procedure,

                 having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0291/2005),

            1.     Decides to waive the immunity of Vladimír       }elezný, subject to the condition that such waiver shall
            apply solely to the prosecution proceedings in hand and that, until such time as a final sentence is passed in

            those proceedings, Vladimír   }elezný shall be immune from any form of detention or remand or any other
            measure which might prevent him from performing the duties attaching to his mandate as a Member of the

            European Parliament;

            2.     Instructs its President to forward this decision and the report of the committee responsible to the

            appropriate authority of the Czech Republic.

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            ( )   Case 101/63 Wagner v. Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 195, and Case 149/85 Wybot v. Faure and others [1986]

                  ECR 2391.