# C_2017285EN.01016301.xml

| 29.8.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 285/163 |
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29.8.2017

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 285/163

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P7_TA(2014)0116

Amendment of Rule 136 of the Rules of Procedure on the attendance of Members at sittings

European Parliament decision of 25 February 2014 on amendment of Rule 136 of Parliament's Rules of Procedure on the attendance of Members at sittings (2013/2033(REG))

(2017/C 285/25)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the proposal for amendment of its Rules of Procedure (B7-0051/2013), |
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having regard to the proposal for amendment of its Rules of Procedure (B7-0051/2013),

| — | having regard to its decision 2005/684/EC, Euratom of 28 September 2005 adopting the Statute for Members of the European Parliament (1), |
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having regard to its decision 2005/684/EC, Euratom of 28 September 2005 adopting the Statute for Members of the European Parliament (1),

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| — | having regard to the Bureau decision of 19 May and 9 July 2008 concerning implementing measures for the Statute for Members of the European Parliament (2), |
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having regard to the Bureau decision of 19 May and 9 July 2008 concerning implementing measures for the Statute for Members of the European Parliament (2),

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| — | having regard to Rules 211 and 212 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rules 211 and 212 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (A7-0038/2014), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (A7-0038/2014),

| 1. | Decides to amend its Rules of Procedure as shown below; |
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Decides to amend its Rules of Procedure as shown below;

| 2. | Points out that the amendment will enter into force on the first day of the next part-session; |
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Points out that the amendment will enter into force on the first day of the next part-session;

| 3. | Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and the Commission, for information. |
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Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and the Commission, for information.

Amendment 1

Amendment 1

Parliament's Rules of Procedure

Parliament's Rules of Procedure

Rule 136 — paragraph 2

Rule 136 — paragraph 2

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| 2.   The names of the Members present, as shown in the attendance register, shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting. | 2.   The names of the Members present, as shown in the attendance register, shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting
  as ‘present’
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  The names of the Members excused by the President shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting as ‘excused’. |

Present text

Present text

Amendment

Amendment

2.   The names of the Members present, as shown in the attendance register, shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting.

2.   The names of the Members present, as shown in the attendance register, shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting
  as ‘present’
  .
  The names of the Members excused by the President shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting as ‘excused’.

as ‘present’

The names of the Members excused by the President shall be recorded in the minutes of each sitting as ‘excused’.

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(1)  OJ L 262, 7.10.2005, p. 1.

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(2)  OJ C 159, 13.7.2009, p. 1.

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