# C_2023125EN.01029401.xml

| 5.4.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 125/294 |
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5.4.2023

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 125/294

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P9_TA(2022)0313

Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area: conservation and management measures ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 September 2022 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down conservation and management measures applicable in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007 (COM(2021)0198 — C9-0153/2021 — 2021/0103(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2023/C 125/23)

The European Parliament,

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2021)0198), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2021)0198),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0153/2021), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 43(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0153/2021),

| — | 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 9 June 2021 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 9 June 2021 (1),

| — | having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 30 June 2022 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 provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 30 June 2022 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 Fisheries (A9-0009/2022), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries (A9-0009/2022),

| 1. | Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out; |
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| 2. | Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal; |
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| 3. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments. |
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(1)  OJ C 341, 24.8.2021, p. 108.

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P9_TC1-COD(2021)0103

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 September 2022 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2022/... of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down conservation and management measures applicable in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area and amending Council Regulation (EC) No 520/2007

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2022/2056.)

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