Article 6 of Law No 78/2000 on preventing, detecting and punishing offences of corruption states that the criminal offences of passive corruption (bribe-taking), under Article 254 of the Criminal Code, active corruption (bribe giving), under Article 255 of the Criminal Code, the receiving of undue benefits, under Article 256 of the Criminal Code, and influence peddling, under Article 257 of the Criminal Code, are to be punished according to the relevant legal texts.

It was also unclear if the reduction of BSE risk categories would be accompanied by the adoption of a new chapter on surveillance of the OIE-codex which provides strict and coherent active and passive surveillance measures in order to get a clear picture of the TSE-situation in a Member State or third country.

Consequently, when consideration is given to the final decision for approval of all those codes, not simply in the absence of codes as a result of which a code will be imposed by default, that means that all the other First Nations which will determine the codes, if those codes, in the view of the minister or Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, are not consistent with the impending regulations, of which we have no knowledge but which could come within two years, they will have to be reviewed in accordance with the wishes of the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, in accordance with the wishes of the minister, in accordance ...[+++]with the guidelines that have been determined behind closed doors in some kind of committee and which will be reflected in the regulations of which we now have no knowledge (1925) When you go through this reasoning, what is in fact being said is that the First Nations are being given a period of two years to determine a leadership selection code, an administration of government code and a financial management and accountability code, but, in fact, the power to do so is not being granted, since that power is conditional on the content of the proposals that the First Nations make regarding those various codes being consistent with regulations that will be known only one day to officials, but which we do not yet have any knowledge of at the time we must dispose of clause 4 of Bill C-7.

So if there are no details on the regulations applying to the selection of the various codes provided for in Bill C-7, don't worry about it, it's coming, there's just a working group polishing up those regulations, which will provide a framework for the First Nations' ability to define their own codes.

The data transmission is between passive trackside balises (two to five per signal) and an on-board antenna underneath the vehicle which also supplies the balise with energy when passing.

Let us be clear and honest: When the minister came before our committee, she replied that the Criminal Code was not an adequate benchmark, and that pornography was not an adequate benchmark.