Resolution CM/ResChS(2009)1
Complaint No. 40/2007
by the European Council of Police Trade Unions (CESP) against Portugal

(Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 21 January 2009
at the 1046th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies)

The Committee of Ministers,¹

Having regard to Article 9 of the Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter providing for a system of collective complaints,

Taking into consideration the complaint lodged on 7 February 2007 by the European Council of Police Trade Unions (CESP) against Portugal,

Having regard to the report transmitted by the European Committee of Social Rights, in which the European Committee of Social Rights concluded unanimously that there is no violation of Article 6 §1 and §2 and no violation of Articles 21 and 22 of the Revised Charter,

Takes note of the report.

Note ¹ In conformity with Article 9 of the Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter providing for a system of collective complaints, the Contracting Parties to the European Social Charter or to the Revised Social Charter have participated in the vote: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia”, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom.