The Member States’ courts must apply this Regulation in a manner consistent with these rights and principles enshrined in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, in particular the principles of equality before the law, non-discrimination on grounds of sex or sexual orientation, and equality between women and men.

Advocate General Ruiz-Jarabo takes the view that the European arrest warrant does not breach the fundamental rights to equality before the law and to legality in criminal proceedings

Your Committee also examined 17 bills including C-10, An Act on Fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income; C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof; C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts; C-21, An Act to amend the Small Business Loans Acts; C-28, An Act ...[+++] to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Children's Special Allowances Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Employment Insurance Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act, the Old Age Security Act, the Tax Court of Canada Act, the Tax Rebate Discounting Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, the Western Grain Transition Payments Act and certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act; C-47, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act, the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Salaries Act; C-5, An Act respecting cooperatives; C-53, An Act to increase the availability of financing for the establishment, expansion, modernization and improvement of small businesses; C-59, An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act; C-67, An Act to amend the Bank Act, the Winding-up and Restructuring Act and other Acts relating to financial institutions and to make consequential amendments to other Acts; C-72, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, to implement measures that are consequential on changes to the Canada-U.S. Tax Convention (1980) and to amend the Income Tax Co ...

Your Committee also examined 17 bills including C-10, An Act on Fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income; C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof; C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts; C-21, An Act to amend the Small Business Loans Acts; C-28, An Act ...[+++] to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Children's Special Allowances Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Employment Insurance Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act, the Old Age Security Act, the Tax Court of Canada Act, the Tax Rebate Discounting Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, the Western Grain Transition Payments Act and certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act; C-47, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act, the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Salaries Act; C-5, An Act respecting cooperatives; C-53, An Act to increase the availability of financing for the establishment, expansion, modernization and improvement of small businesses; C-59, An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act; C-67, An Act to amend the Bank Act, the Winding-up and Restructuring Act and other Acts relating to financial institutions and to make consequential amendments to other Acts; C-72, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, to implement measures that are consequential on changes to the Canada-U.S. Tax Convention (1980) and to amend the Income Tax Co ...

Your Committee also examined 17 bills including C-10, An Act on fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income; C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof; C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts; C-21, An Act to amend the Small Business Loans Acts; C-28, An Act ...[+++] to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Children's Special Allowances Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Employment Insurance Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act, the Old Age Security Act, the Tax Court of Canada Act, the Tax Rebate Discounting Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, the Western Grain Transition Payments Act and certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act; C-47, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act, the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Salaries Act; C-5, An Act respecting cooperatives; C-53, An Act to increase the availability of financing for the establishment, expansion, modernization and improvement of small businesses; C-59, An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act; C-67, An Act to amend the Bank Act, the Winding-up and Restructuring Act and other Acts relating to financial institutions and to make consequential amendments to other Acts; C-72, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, to implement measures that are consequential on changes to the Canada-U.S. Tax Convention (1980) and to amend the Income Tax Co ...

However, as the Committee stresses, much still remains to be done. In the ESC's view, networking, partnership, active information exchange, mobilization of public opinion and concerted efforts to bring about a fundamental change in attitudes with regard to the role of women are undoubtedly of vital importance. As the Committee points out, however, in the final event it is in terms of real equality before the law and the application of the law that con ...[+++]crete progress towards effective equality of opportunity will continue to be made.