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Thursday 6 May 19991.10.1999 EN C 279/271 Official Journal of the European Communities
7. Working time for seafarers ***I
Legislative resolution confirming Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a European Parliament
and Council Directive concerning the enforcement of seafarers’ hours of work on board ships using
Community ports (COM(98)0662 − C4-0717/98 − 98/0321(COD) − former 98/0321(SYN))
(Codecision procedure: confirmation of first reading)
The European Parliament ,
− having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 for which the entry into
force of the Treaty of Amsterdam necessitates a change in legal basis and/or procedure,
− having regard to its resolution of 4 May 1999 on the implications of the entry into force of the Treaty
of Amsterdam (list of proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 indicating new legal bases and any changesin legislative procedure following the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam) (
1),
− having regard to the Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive concerning the
enforcement of seafarers’ hours of work on board ships using Community ports (COM(98)0662 −C4-0717/98 − 98/0321(COD), confirmed by the Commission on 3 May 1999,
− having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,
1. Confirms as its first reading under the codecision procedure its vote of 14 April 1999 (
2) on the
proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive concerning the enforcement of seafarers’ hoursof work on board ships using Community ports (COM(98)0662 − C4-0717/98 − 98/0321(COD);
2. Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC
Treaty,
3. Calls on the Council to approve all Parliament’s amendments and definitively adopt the act as
amended;
4. Points out that the Commission is requested 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 resolution to the Council and Commission.
(1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 7.
(2) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 24(b)II.
8. Eco-label ***I
Legislative resolution confirming Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a European Parliament
and Council Regulation on a revised Community eco-label award scheme (COM(96)0603 −
C4-0157/97 − 96/0312(COD) − former 96/0312(SYN))
(Codecision procedure: confirmation of first reading)
The European Parliament ,
− having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 for which the entry into
force of the Treaty of Amsterdam necessitates a change in legal basis and/or procedure,
− having regard to its resolution of 4 May 1999 on the implications of the entry into force of the Treaty
of Amsterdam (list of proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 indicating new legal bases and any changesin legislative procedure following the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam) (
1),
(1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 7.
Tuesday 4 May 1999C 279/54 EN 1.10.1999 Official Journal of the European Communities
8. Urges the Commission, in connection with the proposals relating to the area of freedom, security and
justice (Title IV of the EC Treaty), to submit legislative proposals taking due account of the change in thenature of the acts concerned;
9. Notes the guidelines on changes in legal basis and/or procedure set out in the aforementioned
Commission document, without prejudice however to the subsequent application to given proposals of theprovisions on the verification of legal bases laid down in its Rules of Procedure;
10. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Commission, the Council, the Court of
Auditors, the Committee of the Regions, the Economic and Social Committee, the governments andparliaments of the Member States.
8. Plantations of fruit trees * (procedure without report)
Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 76/625/EEC concerning the statistical surveys
to be carried out by the Member States in order to determine the production potential of plantations
of certain species of fruit trees (COM(99)0078 − C4-0181/99 − 99/0051(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The proposal was approved.
9. Residue of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin *
(procedure without report)
Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a
Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal
products in foodstuffs of animal origin (COM(99)0130 − C4-0167/99 − 99/0072(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The proposal was approved.
10. Community financial aid in the field of trans-European networks ***I
(procedure without debate)
A4-0260/99
Legislative resolution confirming Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a European Parliament
and Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 2236/95 laying down general rules for thegranting of Community financial aid in the field of trans-European networks (COM(98)0172 −
C4-0283/98 − 98/0101(COD) − former 98/0101 (SYN))
(Codecision procedure: confirmation of first reading)
The European Parliament,
− having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 for which the entry into
force of the Amsterdam Treaty entails a change of legal basis and/or procedure,
3. EC-Angola fisheries agreement *
A5-0022/1999
Proposal for a Council regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol defining,for the period from
3 May 1999 to 2 May 2000,the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided forby the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Angola on fishing off
Angola (COM(1999) 389 Sdash C5-0170/1999 Sdash 1999/0169(CNS))
The proposal was amended as follows:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendment 1)
Recital 4a (new)
(4a) Whereas in view of the Protocol’s short period of
validity and the importance of improving the supply ofinformation,the Commission must submit to the Euro-pean Parliament a report on implementation of this Agree-ment,with a view to facilitating decision-making on itspossible renewal;
(Amendment 3)
Article 2a (new)
Article 2aThree months before the Protocol’s expiry and prior to
the conclusion of any agreement seeking to renew it,theCommission shall submit to the Council and Parliament areport on the state and conditions of implementation ofthe Agreement.
(Amendment 2)
Article 2b (new)
Article 2bOn the basis of that report and following consultation of
the European Parliament,the Council shall give the Com-mission a mandate to negotiate the implementing proto-cols to this Agreement.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council Regulation on the con-clusion of the Protocol defining,for the period from 3 May 1999 to 2 May 2000,the fishingopportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the Euro-pean Community and the Republic of Angola on fishing off Angola (COM(1999) 389 Sdash C5-0170/
1999 Sdash 1999/0169(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament,
bdash having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(1999) 389),bdash having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 37 of the EC Treaty (C5-0170/1999),5.6.2000 EN C 154/367 Official Journal of the European Communities
Friday 29 October 1999
IV.
Resolution embodying the opinion of the European Parliament on the appointment of a member
of the Court of Auditors (C5-0237/1999 /dash 1999/0820(CNS))
The European Parliament,
Bdash having regard to Article 45b(3), first subparagraph, of the ECSC Treaty,
Bdash having regard to Article 247(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty,
Bdash having regard to Article 160b(3), first subparagraph, of the EAEC Treaty,Bdash having regard to Rule 35 of its Rules of Procedure,
Bdash having regard to its resolutions of 17 November 1992on the procedure for consulting the European
Parliament on the appointment of Members of the Court of Auditors(
1) and 19 January 1995 on
procedures to follow when Parliament is consulted in connection with appointment of Members ofthe Court of Auditors(
2),
Bdash having been consulted by the Council by letter of 3 November 1999 on the appointment of a Member
of the Court of Auditors (C5-0237/1999),
Bdash whereas at its meeting of 22 November 1999 the Committee on Budgetary Control heard the Coun-
cil’s nominee for the office of Member of the Court of Auditors and considered his qualifications in
the light of the criteria laid down by Articles 45b of the ECSC Treaty, 247 of the EC Treaty and 160b
of the EAEC Treaty,
Bdash having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A5-0090/1999),
1. Delivers a favourable opinion on the appointment of Mr Robert Reynders to the office of Member of
the Court of Auditors;
2. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and, for information, to the Court of
Auditors, the other institutions of the European Communities and the Audit Offices of the Member States.
(1) OJ C 337, 21.12.1992, p. 51.
(2) OJ C 43, 20.2.1995, p. 75.
V.
Resolution embodying the opinion of the European Parliament on the appointment of a member
of the Court of Auditors (C5-0236/1999 /dash 1999/0820(CNS))
The European Parliament,
Bdash having regard to Article 45b(3), first subparagraph, of the ECSC Treaty,
Bdash having regard to Article 247(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty,Bdash having regard to Article 160b(3), first subparagraph, of the EAEC Treaty,Bdash having regard to Rule 35 of its Rules of Procedure,
Bdash having regard to its resolutions of 17 November 1992on the procedure for consulting the European
Parliament on the appointment of Members of the Court of Auditors(
1) and 19 January 1995 on
procedures to follow when Parliament is consulted in connection with appointment of Members ofthe Court of Auditors(
2),
Bdash having been consulted by the Council by letter of 3 November 1999 on the appointment of a Member
of the Court of Auditors (C5-0236/1999),
(1) OJ C 337, 21.12.1992, p. 51.
(2) OJ C 43, 20.2.1995, p. 75.C 296/170 EN 18.10.2000 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday 16 December 1999
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or
replace it with another text;
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
3. COM in hops *
A5-0083/1999
Proposal for a Council regulation (EC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 on the common
organisation of the market in hops (COM(1999) 302 :dash C5-0081/1999 :dash 1999/0128(CNS))
The proposal was amended as follows:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendments 1 and 2)
ARTICLE 1
Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 is amended as follows: Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 is amended as follows:
Articles 8, 10 ,1 1and 17(2) are deleted. 1. Articles 8 and 10 are deleted.
2. Article 11 is replaced by the following:
‘The Commission shall ensure that all data required for
assessing the situation on the hop market is recorded,evaluated and made available annually to market opera-tors. Such data shall in particular relate to trends in thearea under hops, demand, the distribution of differentvarieties, prices and developments in hop-growing in indi-vidual Member States.’
3. Article 17(2) is deleted.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Reg-
ulation (EEC) No 1696/71 on the common organisation of the market in hops (COM(1999) 302 :dash
C5-0081/1999 :dash 1999/0128(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament,
(dash having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(1999) 302),
(dash having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 37 ofthe EC Treaty (C5-0081/1999),
(dash having regard to Rule 67 ofits Rules ofProcedure,
(dash having regard to the report ofthe Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinion
ofthe Committee on Budgets (A5-0083/1999),C 296/382 EN 18.10.2000 Official Journal of the European Communities
Friday 17 December 1999
the Commissions intention to propose, as soon as poss-
ible, amendments to the acts establishing the existingagencies and bodies and to include provisions in future
proposals concerning the establishment of such agencies
and bodies. They undertake to adopt the necessary actsrapidly.
2. The European Parliament, the Council and the Com-
mission call on the institutions and bodies not covered byparagraph 1 to adopt internal rules on public access todocuments which take account of the principles and limitsin this Regulation.
(This text, with Amendment 87, replaces Amendment 11, Amendment 57 and Amendment 59
adopted on 16 November 2000).
Compromise Amendment 119
Title and Headings
Amendments 1, 23, 35, 38, 42, 47, 49 and 52 adopted on
16 November 2000 fall.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Par-liament and of the Council regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commis-
sion documents (COM(2000) 30  C5-0057/2000  2000/0032(COD))
(Codecision procedure: first reading)
The European Parliament,
 having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and to the Council
(COM(2000) 30) (
1),
 having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty and Article 255(2) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to
which the Commission submitted the proposal to the European Parliament (C5-0057/2000),
 having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure, having regard to the report of the Committee on Citizens Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home
Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security andDefence Policy, the Committee on Budgetary Control, the Committee on Legal Affairs and the InternalMarket,the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport, the Committee on Con-stitutional Affairs and the Committee on Petitions (A5-0318/2000),
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or
replace it with another text;
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
(1) OJ C 177 E, 27.6.2000, p. 70.C 27 E/54 EN 31.1.2002 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday 3 May 2001
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
3. Ozone: allocation of hydrochlorofluorocarbons ***I (procedurewithoutdebate)
A5-0226/2000
Proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No …/2000
on substances that deplete the ozone layer as regards the base year for the allocation of hydro-
chlorofluorocarbons (COM(2000) 426 Ddash C5-0363/2000 Ddash 2000/0170(COD))
The proposal was amended as follows:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendment 1)
ARTICLE 1
Article4(3)(i)(h)(Regulation(EC)No…/2000)
InArticle4(3((I)(h)ofRegulation(EC)No…/2000,‘1996’shall
be replaced by ‘1999’.InArticle 4(3)(i)(h)ofRegulation(EC)No…/2000‘ its percen-
tage market share in 1996’ shall be replaced by ‘ the percen-
tage share assigned to it in 1999’.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council
regulation amending Regulation (EC) No …/2000 on substances that deplete the ozone layer asregards the base year for the allocation of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (COM(2000) 426 Ddash
C5-0363/2000 Ddash 2000/0170(COD))
(Codecision procedure: first reading)
TheEuropeanParliament,
,dash having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council
(COM(2000) 426),
,dash having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 175(1) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commis-
sion submitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0363/2000),
,dash having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,
,dash havingregardtothereportoftheCommitteeontheEnvironment,PublicHealthandConsumerPolicy
(A5-0226/2000),
1. Approves the Commissionproposal as amended;
2. Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or
replace it with another text;
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.17.5.2001 EN C 146/73 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday 21 September 2000
The Commission may also undertake information, publication
and dissemination actions. It may also undertake evaluation
studies and organise seminars, colloquia or other meetings ofexperts.The Commission may also undertake information, publication
and dissemination actions. It may also undertake evaluation
studies and organise seminars, colloquia or other meetings ofexperts.
The Commission will prepare annual work plans setting out
the priorities and actions to be undertaken. Moreover, it will
also specify the arrangements and criteria to be applied in
selecting and financing actions under this programme. In so
doing, it will seek the opinion of the Committee mentioned inArticle 7.The Commission , in cooperation with the Reflection
Group,will prepare annual work plans setting out the priori-
ties and actions to be undertaken. Moreover, it will also specifythe arrangements and criteria to be applied in selecting andfinancing actions under this programme. In so doing, it will
seek the opinion of the Committee mentioned in Article 7.
Actions undertaken will fully respect the principles of data pro-
tection.Actions undertaken will fully respect the principles of data pro-
tection.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Councildecision establishing a programme of Community action to encourage cooperation between Mem-
ber States to combat social exclusion (COM(2000) 368 .dash C5-0317/2000 .dash 2000/0157(COD))
(Codecision procedure: first reading)
The European Parliament,
1dash having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council
(COM(2000) 368),
1dash having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty and Articles 137(2), subparagraph 2 and 3 of the EC
Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0317/2000),
1dash having regard to Rule 67of its Rules of Procedure,
1dash having regard to the report of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the opinions of
the Committee on Budgets, the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Committee onWomen’s Rights and Equal Opportunities (A5-0307/2000),
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Asks to be consulted again should the Commission intend to amend its proposal substantially or
replace it with another text;
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
4. Promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources ***I
A5-0320/2000
Proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive on the promotion of electricity from
renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market (COM(2000) 279 .dash C5-0281/2000 .dash
2000/0116(COD))
The proposal was amended as follows:
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSION(1)AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendment 1)
Recital −1 (new)
(−1) A stable legislative framework for the market in
renewable energy sources needs to be established as amatter of urgency.
(1) OJ C 311 E, 31.10.2000, p. 320.C 223/294 EN 8.8.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday 16 November 2000
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
(Amendment 49)
Annex II
1. Stimulating the exploitation of public sector infor-
mation 48 %-52 %
2. Enhancing linguistic and cultural customisation 38 %-42 %
3. Supporting market enablers 5 %-9 %
4. Support actions 3 %-4 %
Total 100%1. Stimulating the exploitation of public sector infor-
mation 33%-37%
2. Enhancing linguistic and cultural customisation 46%-50%
3. Supporting market enablers 13%-17%
4. Support actions 2%-3%
Total 100%
EuropeanParliamentlegislativeresolutionontheproposalforaCouncildecisionadoptingaMulti-
annualCommunityprogrammetostimulatethedevelopmentanduseofEuropeandigitalcontenton the global networks and to promote linguistic diversity in the Information Society
(COM(2000)323DdashC5-0462/2000Ddash2000/0128(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament,
Rdash having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2000) 323)(
1),
Rdash having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 157 of the EC Treaty (C5-0462/2000),
Rdash having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,Rdash having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy and
the opinions of the Committee on Budgets, the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market,the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education,the Media and sport (A5-0390/2000),
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the
EC Treaty;
3. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parlia-
ment;
4. Calls for the conciliation procedure to be initiated should the Council intend to depart from the text
approved by Parliament;
5. Asks to be consulted again if the Council intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially;6. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
(1) OJ C 337 E, 28.11.2000, p. 31.17.8.2001 EN C 232/341 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday14December2000
TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
TEXTS ADOPTED
1. Legal aspects of electronic commerce ***II
A5-0106/2000
European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a Euro-
pean Parliament and Council directive on certain legal aspects of Information Society services,in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (14263/1/1999 /dash C5-0099/2000 /dash
1998/0325(COD))
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
Idash having regard to the Council common position (14263/1/1999 Idash C5-0099/2000),
Idash having regard to its position at first reading(
1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council (COM(1998) 586) Idash C4-0020/1999)(2),
Idash having regard to the Commission’s amended proposal (COM(1999) 427),
Idash having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,
Idash having regard to Rule 78 of its Rules of Procedure,
Idash having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the
Internal Market (A5-0106/2000),
1. Approves the common position;
2. Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the common position;
3. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of
the EC Treaty;
4. Instructs its Secretary-General duly to sign the act and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of
the Council, to have it published in the Official Journal of the European Communities;
5. Asks the Commission to ensure rapid and rigorous implementation of this Directive in the Member
States and in particular, with respect to the liability of intermediary service providers, to encourage theestablishment of efficient notice and take-down procedures by interested parties and to prevent any inter-pretation of Articles 12 to 15 which would call into question the balance achieved in those articles;
6. Asks the Commission to present initiatives providing guidance for the elaboration of codes of con-
duct which will ensure in particular the participation, where appropriate, of associations of consumers andInternet users;
7. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
(1) OJ C 279, 1.10.1999, p. 389.
(2) OJ C 30, 5.2.1999, p. 4.C 41/38 EN 7.2.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities
Thursday 4 May 2000