Section 83. 28 of Criminal Code, dealing with investigative hearings related to terrorism offences, does not infringe s.7 of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Procedural protections available to " named person" subject to order to attend for examination at judicial investigative hearing were equal to and, in case of derivative use immunity, greater than protections afforded to witnesses compelled to testify in other proceedings, such as criminal trials, preliminary hearings or commission hearings .

EU rules need to continue to address situations in which lower import prices are not driven solely by true comparative advantages in labour and production costs in third countries, but reflect the fact that those advantages are topped up by unfair competitive conditions such as subsidies or other state induced distortions.

However, Member States should be left to determine whether rights are to be made available which may be asserted in administrative or judicial proceedings, either in proceedings against a supervisory authority or in proceedings between parties to a bid.

In this connection, the question arises as to whether it was necessary for the delegations in question to vote against the Directive in order to avail themselves of this possibility, as the Commission felt, or whether instead it would suffice for the Chairman to establish that there is a qualified majority, without actually identifying the dissenting delegations.

This means that individuals may rely on a decision only against the EU country to which it is addressed (and not against another individual).

20. When differences exist, the Ministers reiterated that the spirit of dialogue and cooperation between EU and ASEAN should continue and prevail in order to achieve their settlement in a peaceful and negotiated manner and in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Charter. 21. The Ministers had an extensive and fruitful exchange of views on the future directions of the cooperation between both regions and agreed that the following be given pre-eminence: - Maintenance of an open, fair and transparent world trade system as underpinned by the results of the Uruguay Round. - Promotion of business sector cooperation. - Poverty ...[+++]alleviation and education. - Protection of the environment both urban and natural. - Fight against drugs and HIV/AIDS. - Improving the EU profile in ASEAN and the ASEAN profile in the EU. - Promotion of cultural and media exchange and cooperation.