# CE2011081EN.01017302.xml

| 15.3.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 81/173 |
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15.3.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

CE 81/173

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Wednesday 5 May 2010General provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund as regards simplification of certain requirements and as regards certain provisions relating to financial management ***I

P7_TA(2010)0125

European Parliament legislative resolution of 5 May 2010 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 concerning general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund as regards simplification of certain requirements and as regards provisions relating to financial management (COM(2009)0384 – C7-0003/2010 – 2009/0107(COD))

2011/C 81 E/31

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2009)0384),

having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 161 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0003/2010),

having regard to the Commission Communication to Parliament and the Council entitled ‘Consequences of the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon for ongoing interinstitutional decision-making procedures’ (COM(2009)0665),

having regard to Article 294(3) and Article 177 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 5 November 2009,

after consulting the Committee of the Regions,

having regard to Rule 55 of its Rules of Procedure,

having regard to the report of the Committee on Regional Development and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (A7-0055/2010),

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

| 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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Wednesday 5 May 2010P7_TC1-COD(2009)0107

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 5 May 2010 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) No .../2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund as regards simplification of certain requirements and as regards certain provisions relating to financial management

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) No 539/2010.)

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