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като има предвид, че омбудсманът, който може да действа и по собствена инициатива, трябва да има достъп до всички елементи, необходими за изпълнение на функциите му; като има предвид, че за тази цел органите и институциите на Общността са длъжни да предоставят на омбудсмана, при негово поискване, всяка поискана от него информация, освен при надлежно аргументирани съображения за поверителност, и без да се накърнява задължението на омбудсмана да не разкрива съответната информация; като има предвид, че властите на държавите-членки са длъжни да предоставят на омбудсмана всяка необходима информация, освен ако по отношение на съответната информация се прилагат законови и подзаконови разпоредби за поверителност или разпоредби, забраняващи предаването й; като има предвид, че ако не получи поисканото съдействие, омбудсманът уведомява за това Европейския парламент, който предприема необходимите мерки;
Whereas the Ombudsman, who may also act on his own initiative, must have access to all the elements required for the performance of his duties; whereas to that end Community institutions and bodies are obliged to supply the Ombudsman, at his request, with any information which he requests of them , unless there are duly substantiated grounds for secrecy, and without prejudice to the Ombudsman's obligation not to divulge such information; whereas the Member States' authorities are obliged to provide the Ombudsman with all necessary information save where such information is covered by rules or regulations on secrecy or by provisions preventing its being communicated; whereas if the Ombudsman finds that the assistance requested is not forthcoming, he shall inform the European Parliament, which shall make appropriate representations;
като има предвид, че омбудсманът, който може да действа и по собствена инициатива, трябва да има достъп до всички елементи, необходими за изпълнение на функциите му; като има предвид, че за тази цел органите и институциите на Общността са длъжни да предоставят на омбудсмана, при негово поискване, всяка поискана от него информация и без да се накърнява задължението на омбудсмана да не разкрива съответната информация и да третира класифицираната информация или документи в съответствие с правила, които са абсолютно равностойни на действащите правила на съответните институции или органи; като има предвид, че институциите или органите, предоставящи класифицирана информация или документи, не уведомяват омбудсмана за това, че тази информация или документи са класифицирани; като има предвид, че омбудсманът и съответните институции или органи трябва да съгласуват условията на работа във връзка с предоставянето на класифицирана информация или документи; като има предвид, че властите на държавите-членки са длъжни да предоставят на омбудсмана всяка необходима информация, освен ако по отношение на съответната информация се прилагат законови и подзаконови разпоредби за поверителност или разпоредби, забраняващи предаването й; като има предвид, че ако не получи поисканото съдействие, омбудсманът уведомява за това Европейския парламент, който предприема необходимите мерки;
Whereas the Ombudsman, who may also act on his own initiative, must have access to all the elements required for the performance of his duties; whereas to that end Community institutions and bodies are obliged to supply the Ombudsman, at his request, with any information which he requests of them and without prejudice to the Ombudsman's obligation not to divulge such information and to treat classified information or documents in accordance with rules strictly equivalent to those in force in the institutions or bodies in question; whereas the institutions or bodies supplying classified information or documents shall notify the Ombudsman of such classification; whereas the Ombudsman and the institutions and bodies in question should agree on the operational conditions for the supply of classified information or documents ; whereas the Member States' authorities are obliged to provide the Ombudsman with all necessary information save where such information is covered by rules or regulations on secrecy or by provisions preventing its being communicated; whereas if the Ombudsman finds that the assistance requested is not forthcoming, he shall inform the European Parliament, which shall make appropriate representations;
To bring the wording of this recital into line with the changes made to Article 3, paragraph 2, subparagraph 1, by Amendment 4.
To bring the wording of this recital into line with the changes made to Article 3, paragraph 2, subparagraph 1, by Amendment 4.
С настоящото решение се определят правилата и общите условия за изпълнението на функциите на омбудсмана в съответствие с член 138 д, параграф 4 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност, член 20 г, параграф 4 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за въглища и стомана и член 107 г, параграф 4 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за атомна енергия.
The regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the Ombudsman's duties shall be as laid down by this Decision in accordance with Article 195(4) of the Treaty establishing the European Community , Article 20d(4) of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community and Article 107d(4) of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community.
С настоящото решение се определят правилата и общите условия за изпълнението на функциите на омбудсмана в съответствие с член 138 д, параграф 4 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност и член 107 г, параграф 4 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за атомна енергия.
The regulations and general conditions governing the performance of the Ombudsman's duties shall be as laid down by this Decision in accordance with Article 195(4) of the Treaty establishing the European Community and Article 107d(4) of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community.
Член 3, параграф 2, алинея 1
Article 3, paragraph 2, subparagraph 1
Достъп до класифицирана информация или документи, и по-специално до чувствителни документи по смисъла на член 9 от Регламент (ЕО) № 1049/2001, се предоставя при спазване от страна на омбудсмана на правила, които са абсолютно равностойни на действащите правила на съответната институция или орган.
Access to classified information or documents, in particular to sensitive documents within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, shall be subject to observance by the Ombudsman of rules strictly equivalent to those in force in the institution or body in question.
Институциите, които предоставят класифицирана информация или документи, както е посочено в предходната алинея, уведомяват омбудсмана за това, че тази информация или документи са класифицирани.
The institutions supplying classified information or documents as mentioned in the previous subparagraph shall inform the Ombudsman of such classification.
За прилагането на посочените в алинея първа правила омбудсманът може да съгласува с институциите условията за достъп до класифицирана информация и друга информация, за която е в сила задължението за опазване на професионална тайна.
For the implementation of rules provided for in the first subparagraph, the Ombudsman may agree with the institutions the operational conditions for access to classified information and other information covered by the obligation of professional secrecy.
The present drafting may detract from citizens' confidence in the Ombudsman's action and should be deleted.
The present drafting may detract from citizens' confidence in the Ombudsman's action and should be deleted.
However, special rules are provided for the access to classified information or documents establishing the duties of the Ombudsman and of the supplying institutions to this matter.
However, special rules are provided for the access to classified information or documents establishing the duties of the Ombudsman and of the supplying institutions to this matter.
Besides, the Ombudsman and his staff are also submitted to the duty of confidentiality, which is reinforced (see further down, Amendment 6 to Article 4, paragraph 1).
Besides, the Ombudsman and his staff are also submitted to the duty of confidentiality, which is reinforced (see further down, Amendment 6 to Article 4, paragraph 1).
Член 3, параграф 2, алинея 5
Article 3, paragraph 2, subparagraph 5
Длъжностните лица и другите служители на институциите и органите на Общността са длъжни да свидетелстват по искане на омбудсмана; те се изказват от името и в съответствие с указанията на администрацията, в която работят и остават обвързани от задължението за опазване на професионална тайна.
Officials and other servants of Community institutions and bodies must testify at the request of the Ombudsman; they shall speak on behalf of and in accordance with instructions from their administrations and shall continue to be bound by their duty of professional secrecy.
Длъжностните лица и другите служители на институциите и органите на Общността са длъжни да свидетелстват по искане на омбудсмана; те остават обвързани от разпоредбите на съответните членове на Правилника за длъжностите лица, и по-специално задължението за опазване на професионална тайна.
Officials and other servants of Community institutions and bodies must testify at the request of the Ombudsman; they shall continue to be bound by the relevant rules of the Staff Regulations, notably their duty of professional secrecy.
The sentence deleted was liable to detract from the confidence of the public in the Ombudsman's capacity to conduct thorough inquiries as it could be interpreted as authorising officials not to tell the truth to the Ombudsman.
The sentence deleted was liable to detract from the confidence of the public in the Ombudsman's capacity to conduct thorough inquiries as it could be interpreted as authorising officials not to tell the truth to the Ombudsman.
The duties imposed by the Staff Regulations must, however, be duly taken into consideration.
The duties imposed by the Staff Regulations must, however, be duly taken into consideration.
Омбудсманът и служителите от неговата администрация, за които важат разпоредбите на член 214 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност, член 47, параграф 2 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за въглища и стомана и член 194 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за атомна енергия, са длъжни да не разпространяват информацията и документите, до които са получили достъп в хода на извършваните от тях проверки.
The Ombudsman and his staff, to whom Article 287 of the Treaty establishing the European Community , Article 47(2) of the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community and Article 194 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community shall apply, shall be required not to divulge information or documents which they obtain in the course of their inquiries.
Омбудсманът и служителите от неговата администрация, за които важат разпоредбите на член 214 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност и член 194 от Договора за създаване на Европейската общност за атомна енергия, са длъжни да не разпространяват информацията и документите, до които са получили достъп в хода на извършваните от тях проверки.
The Ombudsman and his staff, to whom Article 287 of the Treaty establishing the European Community and Article 194 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community shall apply, shall be required not to divulge information or documents which they obtain in the course of their inquiries.
Те са длъжни също да не разпространяват класифицирана информация или други документи, предоставени на омбудсмана като чувствителни документи по силата на член 9 на Регламент (ЕО) № 1049/2001, или като документи, попадащи в обхвата на законодателството на Общността относно защитата на личните данни, както и друга информация, която би увредила жалбоподателя или друго евентуално заинтересувано лице, без да се накърняват разпоредбите на параграф 2.
They shall also be required not to divulge any classified information or any document supplied to the Ombudsman as sensitive documents within the meaning of Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, or as documents falling within the scope of the Community legislation regarding the protection of personal data, as well as any information which could harm the person lodging the complaint or any other person involved, without prejudice to paragraph 2.
Омбудсманът и неговите служители разглеждат заявления от трети страни за достъп до документи, получени от омбудсмана в хода на разследвания, в съответствие с условията и ограниченията на Регламент (ЕО) № 1049/2001, и по-специално на член 4 от него.
The Ombudsman and his staff shall deal with applications from third parties for access to documents obtained by the Ombudsman in the course of inquiries in accordance with the conditions and limits provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001, in particular Article 4 thereof.
Ако в хода на проверките омбудсманът узнае за факти, за които счита, че биха могли да имат наказателноправно значение, той незабавно уведомява компетентните национални органи чрез постоянните представителства на държавите-членки в Европейските общности, и по целесъобразност, институцията на Общността, в която служи въпросното длъжностно лице или служител, и която може да приложи разпоредбите на член 18, параграф 2 от Протокола за привилегиите и имунитетите на Европейските общности.
If, in the course of inquiries, he learns of facts which he considers might relate to criminal law, the Ombudsman shall immediately notify the competent national authorities via the Permanent Representations of the Member States to the European Communities and, if appropriate, the Community institution with authority over the official or servant concerned, which may apply the second paragraph of Article 18 of the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Communities.
Ако в хода на проверките омбудсманът узнае за факти, за които счита, че биха могли да имат наказателноправно значение, той незабавно уведомява компетентните национални органи чрез постоянните представителства на държавите-членки в Европейските общности, или компетентната институция или орган на Общността; по целесъобразност, омбудсманът уведомява и институцията или органа на Общността, в която служи въпросното длъжностно лице или служител, и която може да приложи разпоредбите на член 18, параграф 2 от Протокола за привилегиите и имунитетите на Европейските общности.
If, in the course of inquiries, he learns of facts which he considers might relate to criminal law, the Ombudsman shall immediately notify the competent national authorities via the Permanent Representations of the Member States to the European Communities or the competent Community institution or body; if appropriate, the Ombudsman shall also notify the Community institution or body with authority over the official or servant concerned, which may apply the second paragraph of Article 18 of the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Communities.
The Ombudsman and his/her staff are already covered by the duty of non-disclosure of information obtained in the course of their inquiries.
The Ombudsman and his/her staff are already covered by the duty of non-disclosure of information obtained in the course of their inquiries.
The goal of the amendment to paragraph 1 is to strengthen this duty as far as sensitive documents and documents raising questions of personal data protection are concerned.
The goal of the amendment to paragraph 1 is to strengthen this duty as far as sensitive documents and documents raising questions of personal data protection are concerned.
The access by the public to documents obtained by the Ombudsman in the course of inquiries is also addressed.
The access by the public to documents obtained by the Ombudsman in the course of inquiries is also addressed.
Омбудсманът може да си сътрудничи при същите условия и с други институции, с оглед насърчаване и защита на основните права.
The Ombudsman may, under the same conditions, cooperate with other institutions for the promotion and protection of fundamental rights.
The amendment seeks to allow the Ombudsman to cooperate also with other national or international institutions operating in the field of fundamental rights.
The amendment seeks to allow the Ombudsman to cooperate also with other national or international institutions operating in the field of fundamental rights.
The term 'fundamental rights' is more generic, encompassing also the notion of 'human rights', and is consistent with current practice and with the Charter of Fundamental Rights in which citizen's rights to good administration and to complain to the European Ombudsman are enshrined.
The term 'fundamental rights' is more generic, encompassing also the notion of 'human rights', and is consistent with current practice and with the Charter of Fundamental Rights in which citizen's rights to good administration and to complain to the European Ombudsman are enshrined.
Настоящото решение се публикува в Официален вестник на Европейския съюз.
This decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Съставено в Брюксел на
Done in Brussels on
By letter of 11 July 2006 addressed to President Pöttering, the European Ombudsman, Mr Diamandouros, requested the European Parliament to initiate the procedure for modification of the Statute of the Ombudsman concerning several provisions which present drafting he considers not to be the most adequate.
By letter of 11 July 2006 addressed to President Pöttering, the European Ombudsman, Mr Diamandouros, requested the European Parliament to initiate the procedure for modification of the Statute of the Ombudsman concerning several provisions which present drafting he considers not to be the most adequate.
This request concerned the following points:
This request concerned the following points:
1. the power to intervene in cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union (article 1, paragraph 3)
1. the power to intervene in cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union (article 1, paragraph 3)
2. the access to documents of the Institutions (article 3, paragraph 2, 1st subparagraph)
2. the access to documents of the Institutions (article 3, paragraph 2, 1st subparagraph)
3. the testimonials of officials (article 1, paragraph 3, 5th subparagraph)
3. the testimonials of officials (article 1, paragraph 3, 5th subparagraph)
4. the information on possible criminal activities (article 4, paragraph 2)
4. the information on possible criminal activities (article 4, paragraph 2)
5. cooperation with international institutions in the field of Human Rights/ Fundamental Rights (article 5)
5. cooperation with international institutions in the field of Human Rights/ Fundamental Rights (article 5)
Some of those issues have already been dealt with by the Parliament in 2001, at the initiative of the then Ombudsman Mr Söderman.
Some of those issues have already been dealt with by the Parliament in 2001, at the initiative of the then Ombudsman Mr Söderman.
The Parliament then adopted a resolution, in 6 September 2001, on the basis of a report of the Constitutional Affairs Committee by Ms Teresa Almeida Garrett, which purported several amendments quite similar to the proposals now advanced by Mr Diamandouros.
The Parliament then adopted a resolution, in 6 September 2001, on the basis of a report of the Constitutional Affairs Committee by Ms Teresa Almeida Garrett, which purported several amendments quite similar to the proposals now advanced by Mr Diamandouros.
At the occasion, an agreement with the Council, supported by the Commission, seemed within reach, but the negotiations never came to an end due to the expiring of the mandate of Mr Söderman.
At the occasion, an agreement with the Council, supported by the Commission, seemed within reach, but the negotiations never came to an end due to the expiring of the mandate of Mr Söderman.
The power to intervene in cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union
The power to intervene in cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union
This proposal raised some controversy.
This proposal raised some controversy.
After several discussions, the Ombudsman informed the committee that he wishes to withdraw it.
After several discussions, the Ombudsman informed the committee that he wishes to withdraw it.
The rapporteur considers that the amendment she had envisaged constitutes a step in the right direction and would have properly taken into account the changes introduced in Article 40(2) of the Statute of the Court of Justice by the Treaty of Lisbon.
The rapporteur considers that the amendment she had envisaged constitutes a step in the right direction and would have properly taken into account the changes introduced in Article 40(2) of the Statute of the Court of Justice by the Treaty of Lisbon.
However, she understands that the division amongst political groups concerning this topic advises not to go forward.
However, she understands that the division amongst political groups concerning this topic advises not to go forward.
Anyway, the Ombudsman can, when the right moment arrives, address himself directly to the Court in order to obtain a ruling on the specific definition of the scope and conditions of his possible right of intervention.
Anyway, the Ombudsman can, when the right moment arrives, address himself directly to the Court in order to obtain a ruling on the specific definition of the scope and conditions of his possible right of intervention.
Access to documents and information
Access to documents and information
Article 3(2) of the Statue of the Ombudsman states:
Article 3(2) of the Statue of the Ombudsman states:
The Community institutions and bodies shall be obliged to supply the Ombudsman with any information he has requested of them and give him access to the files concerned.
The Community institutions and bodies shall be obliged to supply the Ombudsman with any information he has requested of them and give him access to the files concerned.
They may refuse only on duly substantiated grounds of secrecy. "
They may refuse only on duly substantiated grounds of secrecy. "
In its letter the Ombudsman demands that the last sentence referring to a possible restriction to the access to information be suppressed, as it may harm the confidence of the public " in the Ombudsman's ability to conduct a thorough inquiry ".
In its letter the Ombudsman demands that the last sentence referring to a possible restriction to the access to information be suppressed, as it may harm the confidence of the public " in the Ombudsman's ability to conduct a thorough inquiry ".
The need for the Ombudsman to have access to all relevant information in order to make a grounded judgement of the merits of complains from the citizens is obvious.
The need for the Ombudsman to have access to all relevant information in order to make a grounded judgement of the merits of complains from the citizens is obvious.
Although stressing that in no case have the institutions until now refused the access to the relevant documents or information, the Ombudsman considers that the sentence in question could lead to eventual conflicts and may harm the thrust of the public in the action of the Ombudsman.
Although stressing that in no case have the institutions until now refused the access to the relevant documents or information, the Ombudsman considers that the sentence in question could lead to eventual conflicts and may harm the thrust of the public in the action of the Ombudsman.
Furthermore, to admit that the institutions can " on duly substantiated grounds of secrecy " refuse the access of the Ombudsman to the relevant documentation that he needs to form his/hers judgement on the appropriateness of the actions of the administration is too vague and does leave a too wide margin of appreciation for the institutions.
Furthermore, to admit that the institutions can " on duly substantiated grounds of secrecy " refuse the access of the Ombudsman to the relevant documentation that he needs to form his/hers judgement on the appropriateness of the actions of the administration is too vague and does leave a too wide margin of appreciation for the institutions.