It is not considered necessary to establish similar controls on transactions within the Union as, in the Member States, capital punishment does not exist and Member States will have adopted appropriate measures to outlaw and prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Ní mheastar gur gá rialuithe ar an dul céanna a chur ar bun maidir le hidirbhearta laistigh den Aontas toisc nach ann do phionós an bháis sna Ballstáit agus beidh bearta iomchuí glactha ag na Ballstáit chun céastóireacht agus íde nó pionós eile atá cruálach, mídhaonna nó táireach a chosc agus a thoirmeasc.