9. Legislative procedure in the area of industry, external trade, research and
energy ***I (procedure without debate)
A5-0008/1999/rev.
Legislative resolution of the European Parliament on current legislative procedures pending as at
1May 1 999 in the area of industry, external trade, research and energy (Commission communica-
tion to the European Parliament and the Council 6dash Effects of the entry into force of the Amster-
dam Treaty (SEC(1999) 581 6dash C4-0219/1999))
(Codecision procedure: confirmation of first reading)
The European Parliament,
Ndash having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 for which the entry into
force of the Amsterdam Treaty involves a change in legal basis and/or procedure (SEC(1999) 581 NdashC4-0219/1999),
Ndash having regard to its resolution of 4 May 1999 (
1) on the implications of the entry into force of the
Amsterdam Treaty (list of legislative proposals pending before the Council as at 1 May 1999, indicat-ing new legal bases and any changes in legislative procedure following the entry into force of the
Treaty of Amsterdam) (C4-0134/1999 Ndash SEC(1999) 581 Ndash C4-0219/1999),
Ndash having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,Ndash having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy
(A5-0008/1999/rev.),
1. Confirms, as its first reading under the codecision procedure, the text adopted on 12 November
1996 (
2) on the proposal for a Council Directive to introduce rational planning techniques in the electricity
and gas distribution sectors (COM(1995) 369 Ndash C4-0030/1996 Ndash 1995/0208(COD) Ndash formerly 1995/0208(SYN));
2. Instructs its President to forward this legislative resolution to the Council and Commission.
(1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 7.
(2) OJ C 362, 2.12.1996, p. 65.
10. Legislative procedure in the area of environment, public health and consu-
mer policy ***I (procedure without debate)
A5-0014/1999
Legislative resolution of the European Parliament on current legislative procedures pending as at
1May 1 999 in the area of the environment, public health and consumer policy (Commission com-munication to the European Parliament and the Council 6dash Effects of the entry into force of the
Amsterdam Treaty (SEC(1999) 581 6dash C4-0219/1999)
(Codecision procedure: confirmation of first readings)
The European Parliament,
Ndash having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 that are subject, as a
consequence of the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam, to a change in legal basis and/or achange in procedure (SEC(1999) 581 Ndash C4-0219/1999),
Ndash having regard to its resolution of 4 May 1999 (
1) on the implications of the entry into force of the
Treaty of Amsterdam (list of legislative proposals pending as at 1 May 1999, indicating new legalbases and any changes in legislative procedure following the entry into force of the Treaty of Amster-dam) (C4-0134/1999 Ndash SEC(1999) 581 Ndash C4-0219/1999),
(1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 7.13.4.2000 EN C 107/63 Official Journal of the European Communities
Wednesday 6 October 1999
Ndash having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,
Ndash having regard to the report by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer
Protection (A5-0014/1999),
1. Confirms, as first reading under the codecision procedure, the text adopted on 1 April 1998 (1) con-
cerning the proposal for a Council Directive on the limitation of the emission of oxides of nitrogen fromcivil subsonic jet aeroplanes (COM(1997) 629 Ndash C4-0107/1998 Ndash 1997/0349 (COD) Ndash formerly 1997/0349(SYN));
2. Confirms, as first readings under the new legal basis proposed by the Commission, the texts adopted
on
(a) 18 February 1998 (
2) concerning the proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive
amending Directive 89/0662/EEC concerning veterinary checks in intraCommunity trade with a viewto the completion of the internal market, in order to reinforce checking (COM(1997) 643 Ndash C4-0659/
1997 Ndash 1997/0334 (COD));
(b) 16 December 1998 (
3) concerning the proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive
amending Directive 95/0053/EC fixing the principles governing the organisation of official inspectionsin the field of animal nutrition (COM(1998) 602 Ndash C4-0614/1998 Ndash 1998/0301(COD));
3. Confirms, as first reading under the codecision procedure and under the new legal basis proposed by
the Commission, the text adopted on 23 April 1982 (
4) concerning the proposal for a Council Decision on
general conditions to be followed for establishing microbiological criteria for foodstuffs and feedingstuffs,including their preparation, in the veterinary, foodstuffs and animal nutrition sectors (COM(1981) 495 Ndash1-0574/1981 Ndash1981/1104(COD) Ndash formerly 1981/1104(CNS))
4. Instructs its President to forward this legislative resolution to the Council and the Commission.
(1) OJ C 138, 4.5.1998, p. 84.
(2) OJ C 80, 16.3.1998, p. 90.
(3) OJ C 98, 9.4.1999, p. 150.
(4) OJ C 125, 17.5.1982, p. 161.
11. Altener multiannual programme (1998-2002) ***II
A5-0016/1999
European Parliament legislative resolution on the common position adopted by the Council with
a view to the adoption of a European Parliament and Council Decision adopting a multiannualprogramme for the promotion of renewable energy sources in the Community (Altener)
(1998-2002) (7122/1/1999 6dash C5-0032/1999 6dash 1997/0370(COD))
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
Ndash having regard to the common position of the Council (7122/1/1999 Ndash C5-0032/1999 (
1)),
Ndash having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council (COM(1997) 550),
(1) OJ C 243, 27.8.1999, p. 47.
(2) OJ C 175, 21.6.1999, p. 262.C 107/64 EN 13.4.2000 Official Journal of the European Communities
Wednesday 6 October 1999