representative organisations, so that information on products can be disseminated across the Union. Justification: This amendment increases transparency and may prevent the inadvertent purchase of an inaccessible product. Thus, EBU supports the amendment. Art. 18 - Compliance of Services Parliament: Amendment 141 Council: Article 18 - paragraph 2 Parliament EBU Member States shall ensure that Member States shall ensure that the public is informed of the the public is informed of the existence, responsibilities and existence, responsibilities and identity of the authorities referred identity of the authorities referred to in the first subparagraph. Those to in the first subparagraph. Those authorities shall make available authorities shall make available the information on their own the information on their own work, work and on the decisions they on complaint and enforcement have taken in accessible procedures and on the decisions formats upon request from the they have taken in accessible members of the public formats. concerned. Member states shall ensure that the concerned authorities are staffed with experts on accessibility and disabled persons to guarantee a fair monitoring and implementation, which reflects the perspective of this directive. Council EBU 2. Member States shall designate Member States ensure that the compliance of services the public is informed of the
representative organisations, so that information on products can be disseminated across the Union. Justification: This amendment increases transparency and may prevent the inadvertent purchase of an inaccessible product. Thus, EBU supports the amendment. Art. 18 - Compliance of Services Parliament: Amendment 141 Council: Article 18 - paragraph 2 Parliament EBU Member States shall ensure that the public is informed of the existence, responsibilities and identity of the authorities referred to in the first subparagraph. Those authorities shall make available the information on their own work and on the decisions they have taken in accessible formats upon request from the members of the public concerned. Member States shall ensure that the public is informed of the existence, responsibilities and identity of the authorities referred to in the first subparagraph. Those authorities shall make available the information on their own work, on complaint and enforcement procedures and on the decisions they have taken in accessible formats. Member states shall ensure that the concerned authorities are staffed with experts on accessibility and disabled persons to guarantee a fair monitoring and implementation, which reflects the perspective of this directive. Council EBU 2. Member States shall designate the compliance of services Member States ensure that the public is informed of the
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