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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
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Session document
A6-0051/2009
16.2.2009
REPORT
on the protection of consumers, in particular minors, in respect of the use of
video games
(2008/2173(INI))
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Rapporteur: Toine Manders
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MOTION FOR A EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION............................................ 3
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT.............................................................................................. 9
OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CULTURE AND EDUCATION.............................. 11
OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL LIBERTIES, JUSTICE AND HOME
AFFAIRS ................................................................................................................................. 15
RESULT OF FINAL VOTE IN COMMITTEE ...................................................................... 19
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MOTION FOR A EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION
on the protection of consumers, in particular minors, in respect of the use of video
games
(2008/2173(INI))
The European Parliament,
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having regard to the Communication from the Commission of 22 April 2008 on the
protection of consumers, in particular minors, in respect of the use of video games
(COM(2008)0207),
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having regard to the Council Resolution of 1 March 2002 on the protection of
consumers, in particular young people, through the labelling of certain video games and
computer games according to age group1,
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having regard to the Recommendation of the European Parliament and of the Council of
20 December 2006 on the protection of minors and human dignity and on the right of
reply in relation to the competitiveness of the European audiovisual and on-line
information services industry2,
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having regard to the Communication from the Commission of 20 December 2007 on a
European ap