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[Denomination] Rewording suggestion by La Quadrature du Net, October 20th 2009 adressing good faith legal concerns while preserving core principles [Quick analysis and references] + Equates Internet access with a fundamental freedom: that of expression and communication +Justifies the reference to a "prior decision" by reminding the need to assess the proportionality of the restrictions to Internet access/freedom of expression and communications, thus placing the amendment under general principles of Community law Further possible improvements: In the event where the mention of "judicial authorities" still represents a problem for Member States, the term could be replaced by "an independent and impartial tribunal". An explicit reference to the importance of access for the Internal Market could help dissipate any doubt regarding to the compatibility of this disposition with the competence granted by article 95 TEC [Wording of the text] 
"applying the principle that any restrictions to the access and usage of electronic communications services, in that they prevent the practical exercice of freedom of expression and communication and in order to ensure the proportionality of any such restriction, may only be imposed subsequentely to a decision by the judicial authorities, in accordance with the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms."
An evolution of "amendment 138" | La Quadrature du Net
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