# C_2017443EN.01100401.xml

| 22.12.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 443/1004 |
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22.12.2017

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 443/1004

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P7_TA(2014)0437

Capital increase of the European Investment Fund ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 16 April 2014 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the European Union in the capital increase of the European Investment Fund (COM(2014)0066 — C7-0030/2014 — 2014/0034(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2017/C 443/105)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0066), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0066),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 173(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0030/2014), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 173(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0030/2014),

| — | having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, |
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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

| — | having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 25 March 2014 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 25 March 2014 (1),

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| — | having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 12 March 2014 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, |
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having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 12 March 2014 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

| — | having regard to Rules 55 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rules 55 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A7-0156/2014), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A7-0156/2014),

| 1. | Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out; |
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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

| 2. | Approves the statement by Parliament and the Council annexed hereto, which will be published in the L series of the Official Journal of the European Union together with the final legislative act; |
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Approves the statement by Parliament and the Council annexed hereto, which will be published in the L series of the Official Journal of the European Union together with the final legislative act;

Official Journal of the European Union

| 3. | Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text; |
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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text;

| 4. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments. |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

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(1)  Not yet published in the Official Journal.

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P7_TC1-COD(2014)0034

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 16 April 2014 with a view to the adoption of Decision No .../2014/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation of the European Union in the capital increase of the European Investment Fund

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision No 562/2014/EU.)

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ANNEX TO THE LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Statement by the European Parliament and the Council

The European Parliament and the Council agree to address the issue of the treatment of the Fund's dividends in the framework of the next revision of the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union or, at the latest, in the context of the interim report on the achievement provided for in Article 4.

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