# CE2012169EN.01021801.xml

| 15.6.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | CE 169/218 |
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15.6.2012

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

CE 169/218

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Wednesday 15 December 2010Credit rating agencies ***I

P7_TA(2010)0478

European Parliament legislative resolution of 15 December 2010 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 on credit rating agencies (COM(2010)0289 – C7-0143/2010 – 2010/0160(COD))

2012/C 169 E/42

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2010)0289), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2010)0289),

| — | having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0143/2010), |
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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0143/2010),

| — | 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 Central Bank of 19 November 2010 (1), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Central Bank of 19 November 2010 (1),

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| — | having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 8 December 2010 (2), |
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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 8 December 2010 (2),

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| — | having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 8 December 2010 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 8 December 2010 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 55 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 55 of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A7-0340/2010), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A7-0340/2010),

| 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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(1)  OJ C 337, 14.12.2010, p. 1.

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(2)  Not yet published in the Official Journal.

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Wednesday 15 December 2010P7_TC1-COD(2010)0160

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 15 December 2010 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) No .../2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 on credit rating agencies

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament’s position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) No 513/2011).

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