# C_2018058EN.01023101.xml

| 15.2.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 58/231 |
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15.2.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 58/231

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P8_TA(2016)0101

Breeding animals and their germinal products ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 12 April 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions for trade in and imports into the Union of breeding animals and their germinal products (COM(2014)0005 — C7-0032/2014 — 2014/0032(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2018/C 058/30)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament,

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0005 — 2014/0032(COD)), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0005 — 2014/0032(COD)),

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0004 — 2014/0033(COD)), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0004 — 2014/0033(COD)),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Articles 42 and 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0032/2014), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Articles 42 and 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0032/2014),

| — | 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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| — | after consulting the Committee of the Regions, |
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after consulting the Committee of the Regions,

| — | having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 18 December 2015 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 18 December 2015 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

| — | having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinion of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (A8-0288/2015), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinion of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (A8-0288/2015),

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

| 2. | Considers that, due to the incorporation of the content of Commission proposal COM(2014)0004 into that position, legislative procedure 2014/0033(COD) has lapsed; |
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Considers that, due to the incorporation of the content of Commission proposal COM(2014)0004 into that position, legislative procedure 2014/0033(COD) has lapsed;

| 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)  OJ C 226, 16.7.2014, p. 70.

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P8_TC1-COD(2014)0032

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 12 April 2016 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2016/... of the European Parliament and of the Council on zootechnical and genealogical conditions for the breeding, trade in and entry into the Union of purebred breeding animals, hybrid breeding pigs and the germinal products thereof and amending Regulation (EU) No 652/2014, Council Directives 89/608/EEC and 90/425/EEC and repealing certain acts in the area of animal breeding (‘Animal Breeding Regulation’)

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2016/1012.)

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