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A4-0001/98

Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 instituting specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured areas of the Community (COM(97)0407 - C4-0452/97 - 97/0210(CNS))

The proposal was approved.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 1323/90 instituting specific aid for sheep and goat farming in certain less-favoured areas of the Community (COM(97)0407 - C4-0452/97 - 97/0210(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(97)0407 - 97/0210(CNS) ((OJ C 264, 30.8.1997, p. 32.)),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 of the EC Treaty (C4-0452/97),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinion of the Committee on Budgets (A4-0001/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
A4-0178/98

Proposal for a Council Regulation approving the Protocol establishing the fishing possibilities and the financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast for the period 1 January 1998 to 31 December 1999 (COM(98)0129 - C4-0245/98 - 98/0086(CNS))

The proposal was approved with the following amendments:

(Amendment 1)

Recital 2a (new)

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Whereas on 12 December 1996 the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission signed a joint statement on improving the provision of information to the budgetary authority on fisheries agreements(1);

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(1) OJ C 20, 20.1.1997, p. 109.

(Amendment 2)

Recital 2b (new)

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Whereas Article 4 of the Protocol ties the payment of financial compensation to the forwarding by the authorities of the Republic of Guinea of an annual report to the Commission on the measures implemented with regard to scientific and technical programmes for research on resources, and to fishery monitoring and surveillance activities off the Guinean coast;

(Amendment 5)

Article 2a (new)

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Article 2a

In the course of the last year of the Protocol's application, and before the start of negotiations on its possible renewal, the Commission shall submit to the Council and European Parliament a report on the application of and the implementing conditions for the Agreement, giving detailed information concerning the reports referred to in Article 4 of the said Protocol.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation approving the Protocol establishing the fishing possibilities and the financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast for the period 1 January 1998 to 31 December 1999 (COM(98)0129 - C4-0245/98 - 98/0086(CNS))(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0129 - 98/0086(CNS),

- having regard to Article 43 and Article 228(2), first sentence, of the EC Treaty,

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 228(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty (C4-0245/98),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Development and Cooperation (A4-0178/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament, should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Asks to be consulted again, should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
A4-0300/98

Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1734/94 of 11 July 1994 on financial and technical cooperation with the Occupied Territories (COM(97)0552 - C4-0048/98 - 97/0316(SYN))

The proposal was approved with the amendments adopted at the sitting of 18 June 1998 ((Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 5.)) and the following compromise amendment:

(Compromise amendment 1)

Recital 6

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Whereas it is necessary to amend Council Regulation 1734/94 to allow for such a possibility

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Whereas it is necessary to amend Council Regulation (EC) 1734/94 to allow

explicitly for such measures, in particular those regarding recurrent costs of the Palestinian public sector as well as the interest rate subsidies, and to extend the period of the cooperation

Amendment 4, adopted at the sitting of 18 June 1998, falls.Following the compromise negotiated with the Commission, Amendment 6, adopted at the sitting of 18 June 1998, is cancelled.Following the adoption of paragraph 6 of the legislative resolution, Amendment 11, adopted at the sitting of 18 June 1998, falls.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1734/94 of 11 July 1994 on financial and technical cooperation with the Occupied Territories (COM(97)0552 - C4-0048/98 - 97/0316(SYN))(Cooperation procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(97)0552 - 97/0316(SYN),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Articles 189c and 130w of the EC Treaty (C4-0048/98),

- having regard to Rules 50 and 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgets and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy (A4-0180/98),

- having regard to the supplementary report of the Committee on Budgets and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy (A4-0300/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;

2. Calls on the Commission to amend its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 189a(2) of the EC Treaty;

3. Calls on the Council to incorporate Parliament's amendments in the common position that it adopts in accordance with Article 189c(a) of the EC Treaty;

4. Requests the opening of the conciliation procedure in the event that the Council intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

5. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

6. Requests the Commission, in accordance with Article 138b, second paragraph, of the EC Treaty, to present, pursuant to Article 130w of the EC Treaty and before 31 December 1999, a new consolidated legislative text on the proposals adopted for the continuation of the programme from the year 2000 on;

7. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
A4-0287/98

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion by the European Community of the Interim Agreement between the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, of the other part, on trade and trade-related matters (COM(96)0613 - 5467/97 - C4-0315/98 - 96/0299(ACC))(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the proposal for a Council decision, COM(96)0613 - 96/0299(ACC),

- having regard to the interim agreement initialled by the Commission (COM(96)0613),

- having regard to Articles 113 and 228(2), first sentence, of the EC Treaty,

- having been consulted by the Council (C4-0315/98),

- having regard to Rule 90(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on External Economic Relations and the opinion of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy (A4-0287/98),

1. Approves conclusion of the interim agreement;

2. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council, the Commission and the governments of the Member States and of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
A4-0433/98

Decision on the common position adopted by the Council with a view to adopting a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 2299/89 on a code of conduct for computer reservation systems (CRSs) (C4-0541/98 - 97/0148(SYN))(Cooperation procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the common position of the Council C4-0541/98 - 97/0148(SYN) ((OJ C 360, 23.11.1998, p. 69.)),

- having regard to its opinion at first reading ((OJ C 167, 1.6.1998, p. 293.)) on the Commission proposal to the Council COM(97)0246 ((OJ C 267, 3.9.1997, p. 67.)),

- having regard to the Commission's amended proposal COM(98)0381 ((OJ C 240, 31.7.1998, p. 17.)),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 189c of the EC Treaty,

- having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A4-0433/98),

1. Approves the common position;

2. Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and Commission.
A4-0379/98

Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 68/414/EEC imposing an obligation on Member States of the EEC to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products (COM(98)0221 - C4-0309/98 - 98/0137(CNS))

The proposal was approved.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 68/414/EEC imposing an obligation on Member States of the EEC to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products (COM(98)0221 - C4-0309/98 - 98/0137(CNS))(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0221 - 98/0137(CNS) ((OJ C 160, 27.5.1998, p. 18.)),

- having regard to Article 103a(1) of the EC Treaty,

- having been consulted by the Council (C4-0309/98),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Research, Technological Development and Energy and the opinion of the Committee on External Economic Relations (A4-0379/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Calls for the conciliation procedure to be initiated should the Council intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

4. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

5. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
Proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) on verification measures, measures relating to the refund system and administrative cooperation measures necessary for the application of Directive 98/xxx/EC (COM(98)0377 - C4-0475/98 - 98/0210 (CNS))

The proposal was approved with the following amendments:

(Amendment 11)

Article 3(1a) (new)

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la. If it cannot be ascertained that the expenditure is of a business nature and the tax authorities therefore require the taxable person to have the items on an invoice translated, the costs of external translation shall be borne by the tax authority.

(Amendment 12)

Article 6(4a) (new)

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4a. The Member State of deduction shall inform the Commission and the other Member States in good time about all modifications made to national legislative provisions on VAT which may allow the Member State of deduction to combat possible attempts at evasion or fraud more effectively.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation (EC) on verification measures, measures relating to the refund system and administrative cooperation measures necessary for the application of Directive 98/xxx/EC (COM(98)0377 - C4-0475/98 - 98/0210 (CNS))(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council COM(98)0377 - 98/0210(CNS) ((OJ C 219, 15.7.1998, p. 20.)),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 99 of the EC Treaty (C4-0475/98),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy (A4-0490/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;

2. Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 189a(2) of the EC Treaty;

3. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

4. Calls for the conciliation procedure to be opened should the Council intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

5. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

6. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
A4-0449/98

Proposal for a Council regulation laying down certain control measures in respect of vessels flying the flag of Non-Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (COM(98)0362 - C4-0405/98 - 98/0204(CNS))

The proposal was approved.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council regulation laying down certain control measures in respect of vessels flying the flag of Non-Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (COM(98)0362 - C4-0405/98 - 98/0204(CNS))(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0362 - 98/0204(CNS) ((OJ C 218, 14.7.1998, p. 18.)),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 of the EC Treaty (C4-0405/98),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries (A4-0449/98),

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;

4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
Wednesday 13 January 1999C 104/44 EN 14. 4. 1999 Official Journal of the European Communities
4. European Capital of Culture (2005-2019) ***II
A4-0509/98
Declaration of intended rejection of common position (EC) No 47/98 established by the Council with
a view to adopting a European Parliament and Council Decision establishing a Community actionfor the European Capital of Culture event for the years 2005-2019 (9268/98 › C4-0493/98 ›
97/0290(COD)
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament ,
› having regard to common position (EC) No 47/98 of the Council, 9268/98 › C4-0493/98 ›
97/0290(COD) (
1),
› having regard to its opinion at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council COM(97)0549 (3),
› having regard to the amended Commission proposal COM(98)0350 (4),
› having regard to Article 189b(2)(c) of the EC Treaty,› having regard to Rule 69 of its Rules of Procedure,› having regard to the proposal of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media for a
declaration of intended rejection (A4-0509/98),
1. Declares its intention to reject the common position;
2. Calls on the Council to convene the Conciliation Committee pursuant to Article 189b(2)(c) of the EC
Treaty;
3. Instructs its President to forward this declaration of intended rejection to the Council and
Commission.
(1) OJ C 285, 14.9.1998, p. 5.
(2) OJ C 152, 18.5.1998, p. 55.
(3) OJ C 362, 28.11.1997, p. 12.
(4) OJ C 208, 4.7.1998, p. 6.
5. Quality of ambient air **II
A4-0483/98
Decision on common position (EC) No 57/98 adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a
Council Directive relating to limit values for sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide and oxides of
nitrogen, particulate matter and lead in ambient air (10275/98 › C4-0540/98 › 97/0266(SYN)
(Cooperation procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament ,
› having regard to common position (EC) No 57/98 of the Council, 10275/98 › C4-0540/98 ›
97/0266(SYN) (1),
› having regard to its opinion at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to the Council,
COM(97)0500 (3),
(1) OJ C 360, 23.11.1998, p. 99.
(2) OJ C 167, 1.6.1998, p. 103.
(3) OJ C 9, 14.1.1998, p. 6.
A4-0059/99

Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 95/18/EC on the licensing of railway undertakings COM(98)0480 - C4-0562/98 - 98/0266 (SYN))

The proposal was approved with the following amendments.

(Amendment 1)

ARTICLE 1(3a) (new)

Article 8(3), 2nd subparagraph (new) (Directive 95/18/EC)

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3a. In Article 8 the following subparagraph is added to paragraph 3:

'This may only be on a non-discriminatory basis.'

(Amendment 2)

ARTICLE 1(3b) (new)

Article 9 (Directive 95/18/EC)

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3b. Article 9 is replaced by the following:

'Article 9

A railway undertaking shall be adequately insured or make equivalent arrangements for cover, in accordance with national and international law, of its liabilities in the event of accidents, in particular in respect of passengers, luggage, freight, mail and third parties. For freight services, this may only be permitted where the charges reflect willingness to pay more than costs imposed and where regulatory bodies have safeguards in place to ensure charges are not excessive.'

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 95/18/EC on the licensing of railway undertakings COM(98)0480 - C4-0562/98 - 98/0266 (SYN))(Cooperation procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council COM(98)0480 - 98/0266(SYN) ((OJ C 321, 20.10.1998, p. 8.)),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 189c and Article 75 of the EC Treaty (C4-0562/98)

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism and the opinion of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy (A4-0059/99),

1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;

2. Calls on the Council to incorporate Parliament's amendments in the common position that it adopts in accordance with Article 189c(a) of the EC Treaty;

3. Should the Council intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament, calls on the Council to notify Parliament and for the conciliation procedure to be initiated;

4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
Thursday 6 May 1999C 279/380 EN 1.10.1999 Official Journal of the European Communities
Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on
the common organisation of the market in beef and veal (COM(98)0158 − C4-0294/98 −
98/0109(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament ,
− having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0158 − 98/0109(CNS) (1),
− having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 (now Article 37) of the EC Treaty
(C4-0294/98),
− having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,− having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A4-0494/98),− having regard to the second report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
(A4-0212/99),
1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament’s amendments;
2. Notes the amendments made to the Commission proposal by the European Council of 24 to 26
March 1999;
3. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.
(1) OJ C 170, 4.6.1998, p. 13.
(q) A4-0232/99
I.
Proposal for a Council Regulation on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk
products (COM(98)0158 − C4-0295/98 − 98/0110(CNS))
The proposal was approved with the amendments adopted on 28 January 1999 (1) and the following
amendments:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSION (*)AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendment 1)
Article 24a (new)
Article 24aThe Commission shall submit a report by 31 December
2002 on the application of this regulation. It shall present:
− proposals enabling the percentage, in relation to the
target price for milk for the levy payable if theindividual milk quota is exceeded to be set annually forthe forthcoming 12-month period (greater flexibility inthe superlevy),
− proposals for the structure of the COM with regard to
the quota arrangements as soon as possible, and
(1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 1(d).
(*) OJ C 170, 4.6.1998, p. 38.
A4-0087/99

Proposal for a European Parliament and Council decision amending Decision No 1254/96/EC laying down a series of guidelines for trans-European energy networks (COM(98)0542 - C4-0556/98 - 98/0284(COD))

The proposal was approved with the following amendments:

(Amendment 1)

Article 1(1)

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1. points c8, f1, g7 and h11 are amended as indicated in Annex I to this Decision;

>Text following EP vote>

1.

points c6, c8, f1, g7 and h11 are amended as indicated in Annex I to this Decision;

(Amendment 2)

Annex I(c), paragraph -1 (new)

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>Text following EP vote>

Point c6 is replaced by the following text:

'c6: Spain:

Strengthening and development of internal connections.'

(Amendment 3)

Annex II (2a)(new)

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>Text following EP vote>

2a. 'a9: Greece:

Connections between the islands and between the islands and the mainland.'

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council decision amending Decision No 1254/96/EC laying down a series of guidelines for trans-European energy networks (COM(98)0542 - C4-0556/98 - 98/0284(COD))(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council, COM(98)0542 - 98/0284(COD) ((OJ C 320, 17.10.1998, p. 12.)),

- having regard to Articles 129d(1) and 189b(2) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C4-0556/98),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Research, Technological Development and Energy (A4-0087/99),

1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;

2. Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 189a(2) of the EC Treaty;

3. Calls on the Council to incorporate Parliament's amendments in the common position that it adopts in accordance with Article 189b(2) of the EC Treaty;

4. Points out that the Commission is required to submit to Parliament any modification it may intend to make to its proposal as amended by Parliament;

5. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.