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| 21.1.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 15/97 |
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21.1.2010

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

CE 15/97

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Tuesday 21 October 2008System of the Communities' own resources *

P6_TA(2008)0485

European Parliament legislative resolution of 21 October 2008 on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1150/2000 implementing Decision 2000/597/EC, Euratom on the system of the Communities' own resources (COM(2008)0223 — C6-0197/2008—2008/0089(CNS))

2010/C 15 E/28

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2008)0223),

having regard to Article 279(2) of the EC Treaty and Article 183 of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0197/2008),

having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (1) and in particular Declaration No 3 on the review of the financial framework, annexed to that agreement,

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having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets (A6-0342/2008),

| 1. | Approves the Commission proposal as amended; |
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Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

| 2. | Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC Treaty and pursuant to Article 119, second paragraph, of the Euratom Treaty; |
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Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC Treaty and pursuant to Article 119, second paragraph, of the Euratom Treaty;

| 3. | Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament; |
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Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

| 4. | Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially; |
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Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially;

| 5. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission. |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission.

| TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION | AMENDMENTS |
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| Amendment 1 |
| Proposal for a regulation — amending act


  Recital 1 |
| (1) | The European Council meeting in Brussels on 15 and 16 December 2005 issued a number of conclusions concerning the system of the Communities' own resources, which led to the adoption of Decision 2007/436/EC, Euratom. |

TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION

AMENDMENTS

Amendment 1

Amendment 1

Proposal for a regulation — amending act

Proposal for a regulation — amending act

Recital 1

Recital 1

(1)

The European Council meeting in Brussels on 15 and 16 December 2005 issued a number of conclusions concerning the system of the Communities' own resources, which led to the adoption of Decision 2007/436/EC, Euratom.

| (1) | The European Council meeting in Brussels on 15 and 16 December 2005 issued a number of conclusions concerning the system of the Communities' own resources, which led to the adoption of Decision 2007/436/EC, Euratom
  ; it also called on the Commission to undertake a full, wide-ranging review covering all aspects of EU spending and of resources and to report in 2008/2009
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(1)

The European Council meeting in Brussels on 15 and 16 December 2005 issued a number of conclusions concerning the system of the Communities' own resources, which led to the adoption of Decision 2007/436/EC, Euratom
  ; it also called on the Commission to undertake a full, wide-ranging review covering all aspects of EU spending and of resources and to report in 2008/2009
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; it also called on the Commission to undertake a full, wide-ranging review covering all aspects of EU spending and of resources and to report in 2008/2009

Amendment 2

Amendment 2

Proposal for a regulation — amending act

Proposal for a regulation — amending act

Recital 1a (new)

Recital 1a (new)

| (1a) | The Commission will therefore undertake a general review of the operation of the own resources system, accompanied by appropriate proposals for which the work and recommendations of the European Parliament will be fully taken into account, in compliance with the conditions laid down in Declaration No 3 on the review of the financial framework, annexed to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (2). |
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(1a)

(1a)

The Commission will therefore undertake a general review of the operation of the own resources system, accompanied by appropriate proposals for which the work and recommendations of the European Parliament will be fully taken into account, in compliance with the conditions laid down in Declaration No 3 on the review of the financial framework, annexed to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (2

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(1)  OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

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(2)  

  OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

2

OJ C 139, 14.6.2006, p. 1.

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