Translation of "Extraterritoriale wirkung" in English

Under no circumstances should the Union accept the extraterritorial operation of US legislation.

The inclusion of collateral takers or collateral providers from third countries does not intend to give the Directive extraterritorial effect.

Consequently, the proposed directive has extra-territorial effect and encroaches on the fiscal sovereignty of non-participating Member States.

Finally, we have condemned the determination to confer an extraterritorial character on some American legislation, such as the Helms-Burton and Amato-Kennedy Acts, and we have called on the Commission to take the firmest stance possible.

Concerning the applicability of the rules contained in the Official Mexican Standard, as it is a third country regulation, the Commission considers it does not have direct extra territorial effect in the Union.

They both stressed the importance of the topic and the need for the EU to sign international agreements with third countries in order to reinforce the extra-territorial impact of current legislation on financial sanctions.

The fact that the proposal for a Directive affects collateral held outside the Community does not mean that it has extraterritorial effect.

Even though it evidently has a good reputation, there are bound to be legal problems as to whether its accreditations can be given the same extra-territorial effect as State recognition or authorisation.

Multinational companies and companies with international business have to consider compliance with foreign laws (e.g. US or EU regulations both have an extraterritorial scope).

In spite of this new provision in the law, cold calls from abroad will remain a problem as the Unfair Competition Act does not have any extraterritorial effect.

However, they factually develop extraterritorial application due to the fact that breaches of OFAC sanctions can in turn be sanctioned within the US territory.

Another important aspect are regulations that have an extraterritorial scope.

In view of the extra-territorial effect of the FTT proposal, the Committee also urges the Commission to propose measures for ensuring cooperation between financial institutions in non-participating Member States and the Member States to whom the tax is due.

The Committee considers that the question of compatibility between the extra-territorial effect of the FTT proposal and the principles governing enhanced cooperation within the EU merits further consideration.

Ministers reiterated their firm rejection of any unilateral trade measure having extraterritorial effect, which is contrary to international law and established WTO rules.

We reiterate our firm rejection of all measures of a unilateral character and with extraterritorial effect, which are contrary to International Law and the commonly accepted rules of international trade.

We firmly reject all coercive measures of unilateral character with extra-territorial effect that are contrary to international law and the commonly accepted rules of free trade.

Likewise, Ministers reiterated their categorical rejection of all unilateral trade measures with extra-territorial effect as being contrary to international law and the rules of the WTO.

In this connection, they stated that the fight against drug trafficking cannot be dealt with unilaterally on the basis of domestic laws having extraterritorial effects, but that it should be taken forward at a multilateral level.

In this respect, it asserts its right and intention to react in defence of the European Union's interest in respect to this legislation and any other secundary boycott legislation having extra-territorial effects.

In that connection, Ministers reiterated their firm rejection of any unilateral measure, having extraterritorial effect contrary to international law and to established free trade rules.

However, the Council underlined that this action did not yet fully meet its concerns and reiterated its opposition as a matter of principle to secondary boycott legislation bearing extraterritorial effects.

The United Kingdom considers that the contested decision authorises the adoption of an FTT which produces extraterritorial effects.

The European Union notes with considerable concern the enactment by the US of legislation with extraterritorial effect in respect of Iran and Libya.