# C_2018215EN.01026101.xml

| 19.6.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 215/261 |
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19.6.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 215/261

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P8_TA(2016)0369

Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other treatment or punishment ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 4 October 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (COM(2014)0001 — C7-0014/2014 — 2014/0005(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2018/C 215/44)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0001), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0001),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0014/2014), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0014/2014),

| — | 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 undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 30 June 2016 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 30 June 2016 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 International Trade and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (A8-0267/2015), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on International Trade and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (A8-0267/2015),

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

| 2. | 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;

| 3. | 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)  This position replaces the amendments adopted on 27 October 2015 (Texts adopted P8_TA(2015)0368).

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P8_TC1-COD(2014)0005

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 4 October 2016 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2016/... of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 concerning trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2016/2134.)

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