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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8231

13 June 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/immunity
Parliament amends its inspection procedure for respecting parliamentary immunity of MEPs

Strasbourg, 12/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - By adopting the report of British Liberal Democrat, Andrew Duff, the European Parliament has effectively amended the provisions of its regulation on procedures for waiving parliamentary immunity from MEPs. Amendments introduced by the Parliament aim to resolve the problem of appointing the competent authority for transmitting a request for the waiving of immunity, which arose during the Berlusconi affair. Amendments contain a mechanism for allowing...

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