TEXTSADOPTED
P5_TA(2004)0278
WiderEurope/dashNewNeighbourhoodpolicy*
EuropeanParliamentlegislativeresolutionontheproposalforaCouncildecisionamendingDeci-
sion2000/24/ECtotakeintoaccounttheenlargementofEuropeanUnionandtheEU’sWider
Europe-NewNeighbourhoodpolicy(COM(2003)603/dashC5-0501/2003/dash2003/0232(CNS))
(Consultationprocedure)
TheEuropeanParliament ,
/dash havingregardtotheCommissionproposaltotheCouncil(COM(2003)603)(1),
/dash havingregardtoArticle308oftheECTreaty,pursuanttowhichtheCouncilconsultedParliament
(C5-0501/2003),
/dash havingregardtoRule67ofitsRulesofProcedure,
/dash havingregardtothereportoftheCommitteeonBudgetsandtheopinionsoftheCommitteeon
ForeignAffairs,HumanRights,CommonSecurityandDefencePolicyandtheCommitteeonIndustry,ExternalTrade,ResearchandEnergy(A5-0198/2004),
1. ApprovestheCommissionproposalasamendedon31March2004(
2);
2. Callsonthe Commissiontoalter itsproposalaccordingly, pursuanttoArticle250(2)ofthe EC
Treaty;
3. CallsontheCounciltonotifyParliamentifitintendstodepartfromthetextapprovedbyParliament;4. AskstheCounciltoconsultParliamentagainifitintendstoamendtheCommissionproposalsub-
stantially;
5. InstructsitsPresidenttoforwarditspositiontotheCouncilandCommission.
(1) NotyetpublishedintheOJ.
(2) P5_TA(2004)0230.
P5_TA(2004)0279
TaxreductionsonenergyproductsinCyprus*
EuropeanParliamentlegislativeresolutionontheproposalforaCouncildirectiveamendingDirec-
tive2003/96/ECasregardsthepossibilityforCyprustoapply,inrespectofenergyproductsandelectricity, temporary exemptions or reductions in the levels of taxation (COM(2004)185 /dash
C5-0175/2004/dash2004/0067(CNS))
(Consultationprocedure)
TheEuropeanParliament ,
/dash havingregardtotheCommissionproposaltotheCouncil(COM(2004)185)(
1),
/dash havingregardtoArticle93oftheECTreaty,pursuanttowhichtheCouncilconsultedParliament
(C5-0175/2004),
(1) NotyetpublishedintheOJ.30.4.2004EN C104E/127 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanUnion
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/dash havingregardtoRules67and158(1)ofitsRulesofProcedure,
/dash havingregardtoitsresolutionof30March2004ontheproposalforaCouncildirectiveamending
Directive 2003/96/ECasregards thepossibilityforcertain MemberStatestoapply,inrespectofenergyproductsandelectricity,temporaryexemptionsorreductionsinthelevelsoftaxation(
1),
/dash havingregardtothereportoftheCommitteeonEconomicandMonetaryAffairs(A5-0264/2004),
1. ApprovestheCommissionproposal;
2. CallsontheCounciltonotifyParliamentifitintendstodepartfromthetextapprovedbyParliament;3. AskstheCounciltoconsultParliamentagainifitintendstoamendtheCommissionproposalsub-
stantially;
4. InstructsitsPresidenttoforwarditspositiontotheCouncilandCommission.
(1) P5-TA-PROV(2004)0200.
P5_TA(2004)0280
Electronicroadtollsystems***II
EuropeanParliamentlegislativeresolutionontheCouncilcommonpositionforadoptingaEuro-
peanParliamentandCouncildirectiveontheinteroperabilityofelectronicroadtollsystemsinthe
Community(6277/1/2004/dashC5-0163/2004/dash2003/0081(COD))
(Codecisionprocedure:secondreading)
TheEuropeanParliament ,
/dash havingregardtotheCouncilcommonposition(6277/1/2004/dashC5-0163/2004)(1),
/dash havingregardtoitspositionatfirstreading(2)ontheCommissionproposaltoParliamentandthe
Council(COM(2003)132)(3),
/dash havingregardtoArticle251(2)oftheECTreaty,/dash havingregardtoRule78ofitsRulesofProcedure,/dash havingregardtotherecommendationforsecondreadingoftheCommitteeonRegionalPolicy,Trans-
portandTourism(A5-0246/2004),
1. Approvesthecommonposition;
2. Notesthattheactisadoptedinaccordancewiththecommonposition;3. InstructsitsPresidenttosigntheactwiththePresidentoftheCouncilpursuanttoArticle254(1)of
theECTreaty;
4. InstructsitsSecretary-Generaldulytosigntheactand,inagreementwiththeSecretary-Generalof
theCouncil,tohaveitpublishedintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanUnion;
5. InstructsitsPresidenttoforwarditspositiontotheCouncilandCommission.
(1) NotyetpublishedintheOJ.
(2) Textsadopted,18.12.2003,P5_TA(2003)0594.
(3) NotyetpublishedintheOJ.C104E/128 EN30.4.2004 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanUnion
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