Sentences with phrase «offences against the union»

The EPPO would apply national criminal procedure rules when investigating, prosecuting and bringing to trial offences against the Union's financial interests.

First, a proposal of directive on the fight against fraud to the Union's financial interests by means of criminal law («Proposed Directive Financial Interests») harmonises the definition of offences against the Union's financial interests as well as the sanctions for those offences, and thereby constitutes the substantive basis for the offences within the EPPO's competence (infra).

The EPPO will be in charge of investigating, prosecuting and bringing to justice the perpetrators of offences against the Union's financial interests.

Not exact matches

Len McCluskey has again opted for offence as the best form of defence, with a fiery newspaper article condemning the «witchhunt» against trade unions.

In fact, the Italian Republic, before the adoption of Directive 2017/1371 (on the fight against fraud to the Union's financial interests by means of criminal law), was free to provide that in its legal system those rules, like the ones on the definition of offences and the determination of penalties, form part of substantive criminal law, and are thereby subject to the principle that offences and penalties must be defined by law (para. 45).