Amendment 61
Annex VI, point 1, indent 2
 to display signals that have been transmitted in clear pro-
vided that, in the event that such equipment is rented, therentee is in compliance with the relevant rental agreement. to display signals that have been transmitted in clear pro-
vided that, in the event that such equipment is rented, therentee is in compliance with the relevant rental agreement.
All decoders or televisions with an integrated decoder
(receivers) put on the market for sale or rent in the Com-munity must have a common interface enabling con-sumers to operate the set with varying, interchangeableaccess authorisation modules (CA modules).
Amendment 72
Annex VI, point1, paragraph 2 (new)
Terminals equipped for the presentation and implementation
of digital interactive offerings shall ensure that additionalservices transmitted in clear are available with full func-tionality to the consumer. To that extent, they shall comply
with the open MHP standard.
Amendment 73
Annex VI, point 2, paragraph 2
Any digital television set with an integral screen of visible
diagonal greater than 30 cm , which is put on the market for
sale or rent in the Community shall be fitted with at least oneopen interface socket (either standardised by a recognised Euro-pean standardisation body or conforming to an industry-widespecification) permitting simple connection of peripherals, andable to pass all the elements of a digital television signal. Apartfrom video and audio streams, this includes conditional accessinformation, the full application programme interface (API)command set of the connected devices, service informationand copy protection information.Any digital television set with an integral screen which is put
on the market for sale or rent in the Community shall be fittedwith at least one open interface socket (either standardised by arecognised European standardisation body or conforming to anindustry-wide specification) permitting simple connection ofperipherals, in particular additional descramblers, and
decoders from independent third providers, and able to pass
all the elements of a digital television signal. Apart from videoand audio streams, this includes conditional access information,the full application programme interface (API) command set ofthe connected devices, service information and copy protectioninformation.
Television sets intended for the presentation of interactive
services shall comply with the open MHP standard.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Councildirective on universal service and users rights relating to electronic communications networks
and services (COM(2000) 392  C5-0429/2000  2000/0183(COD))
(Codecision procedure: first reading)
The European Parliament,
 having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council
(COM(2000) 392) (
1),
 having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty and Article 95 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which
the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0429/2000),
(1) OJ C 365 E, 19.12.2000, p. 238.C 53 E/212 EN 28.2.2002 Official Journal of the European Communities
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TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
 having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,
 having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market and the
opinions of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport, the Committee onthe Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy, and the Committee on Industry, External Trade,Research and Energy (A5-0202/2001),
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend the proposal substantially or
replace it with another text;
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
8. Structural business statistics ***I
A5-0181/2001
Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC, Euratom)
No 58/97 concerning structural business statistics (COM(2001) 38  C5-0031/2001  2001/
0023(COD))
The proposal was amended as follows:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSION (1)AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
Amendment 1
RECITAL 6
(6) The introduction of the single currency will have a major
impact on the structure of the financial services industry andthe cross-border flows of capital, which stresses the importanceof information on competitiveness and internationalisation.(6) The introduction of the single currency will have a major
impact on the structure of the financial services industry andthe cross-border flows of capital, which stresses the importanceof information on competitiveness , the internal market and
internationalisation.
Amendment 2
ARTICLE 3, POINT 7
Annex 2, section 7, paragraph 7 (Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 58/97)
7. The results for the characteristics 21 11 0, 21 12 0 and
21 14 0, are to be broken down to the following environmen-tal domains: Protection of ambient air and climate, Wastewatermanagement, Waste management and Other environmentalprotection activities. Other environmental protection activities
includes the environmental domains Protection of soil andgroundwater, Noise and vibration abatement, Biodiversityand landscape, Radiation, Research and Development, Gen-eral administration of the environment and indivisible expen-
diture. The results for the environmental domains shall be
broken down to NACE rev. 1 2-digit level (division).7. The results for the characteristics 21 11 0, 21 12 0 and
21 14 0, are to be broken down to the following environmen-tal domains: Protection of ambient air and climate, Wastewatermanagement, Waste management and Other environmentalprotection activities. The results for the environmental domainsshall be broken down to NACE rev. 1 2-digit level (division).
(1) OJ C 154 E, 29.5.2001, p. 129.28.2.2002 EN C 53 E/213 Official Journal of the European Communities
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