(Amendment 2)
Article 2a (new)
Article 2aDuring the final year of the Protocol’s validity and before
any agreement on the renewal thereof is concluded, the
Commission shall submit to the European Parliament andthe Council a report on the application of the Agreementand the conditions under which it was implemented.
(Amendment 3)
Article 2b (new)
Article 2b
The Commission shall forward to the Council and the
European Parliament a copy of the report on the targetedmeasures which the authorities of Angola will provide onthe basis of Article 3of the Protocol.
(Amendment 4)
Article 2c (new)
Article 2c
On the basis of these reports and following consultation
of the European Parliament, the Council shall grant theCommission a negotiating mandate in respect of the pro-tocols for implementing the Agreement.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation on the conclu-sion of the Protocol setting out for the period 3May 2000 to 2 May 2002 the fishing opportu-nities and the financial contribution provided for by the Agreement between the European Com-munity and the Government of the People’s Republic of Angola on fishing off the coast of Angola
(COM(2000) 747 −dash C5-0708/2000− 2000/0290(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament,
;dash having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2000) 747),;dash having been consulted bythe Council pursuant to Article 37 of the EC Treaty (C5-0708/2000),;dash having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,;dash having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries and the opinion of the Committee on
Development and Cooperation (A5-0010/2001),
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 notifyParliament should it intend to depart from the text approved byParlia-
ment;21.9.2001 EN C 267/45 Official Journal of the European Communities
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TEXT PROPOSED
BY THE COMMISSIONAMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT
4. Calls for the conciliation procedure to be initiated should the Council intend to depart from the text
approved byParliament;
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.
4. Development of the Community’s railways ***III
A5-0013/2001
European Parliament legislative resolution on the joint text approved by the Conciliation Commit-
tee for a European Parliament and Council Directive amending Council Directive 91/440/EEC on
the development of the Community’s railways (C5-0643/2000 −dash 1998/0265(COD))
(Codecision procedure: third reading)
The European Parliament,
;dash having regard to the joint text approved bythe Conciliation Committee (C5-0643/2000),
;dash having regard to its position at first reading(1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council (COM(1998) 480)(2),
;dash having regard to the amended Commission proposal (COM(1999) 616)(3),
;dash having regard to its position at second reading on the Council common position(4),
;dash having regard to the Commission’s opinion on Parliament’s amendments to the common position
(COM(2000) 575 ;dash C5-0480/2000),
;dash having regard to Article 251(5) of the EC Treaty,;dash having regard to Rule 83 of its Rules of Procedure,;dash having regard to the report of its delegation to the Conciliation Committee (A5-0013/2001),
1. Approves the joint text;
2. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of
the EC Treaty;
3. 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;
4. Instructs its President to forward this legislative resolution to the Council and Commission.
(1) OJ C 175, 21.6.1999, p. 115.
(2) OJ C 321, 20.10.1998, p. 6.
(3) OJ C 116 E, 26.4.2000, p. 21.
(4) ‘Texts adopted’, 5.7.2000, Item 6.C 267/46 EN 21.9.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities
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