European Parliament legislative resolution on the draft Council framework decision on combating
fraud and counterfeiting of non-cash means of payment (SN 3040/2000 7dash C5-0265/2000 7dash 1999/
0190(CNS))
(Consultation procedure)
The European Parliament,
Fdash having regard to the Council draft (SN 3040/2000),
Fdash having regard to Article 34(2)(b) of the EU Treaty,
Fdash having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 39(1) of the EU Treaty (C5-0265/2000),Fdash having regard to Rules 67 and 106 of its Rules of Procedure,
Fdash having regard to the report of the Committee on Citizens’ Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home
Affairs and the opinion of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A5-0107/2000),
Fdash having regard to the second report of the Committee on Citizens’ Freedoms and Rights, Justice and
Home Affairs (A5-0176/2000),
1. Approves the Council draft;
2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parlia-
ment;
3. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to amend the draft substantially;
4. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
5. LIFE ***III
A5-0172/2000
European Parliament legislative resolution on the joint text approved by the Conciliation Commit-
tee for a European Parliament and Council regulation concerning the financial instrument for the
environment (LIFE) (C5-0221/2000 7dash 1998/0336(COD))
(Codecision procedure: third reading)
The European Parliament,
Fdash having regard to the joint text approved by the Conciliation Committee (and the relevant Commission
statements) (C5-0221/2000),
Fdash having regard to its position at first reading(1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council (COM(1998) 720)(2),
Fdash having regard to the amended Commission proposal (COM(1999) 305),
Fdash having regard to its position at second reading on the Council common position(3),
(1) OJ C 219, 30.7.1999, p. 265.
(2) OJ C 15, 20.1.1999, p. 4.
(3) Texts adopted of 16.2.2000, Item 1.24.4.2001 EN C 121/105 Official Journal of the European Communities
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Fdash having regard to the Commission’s opinion on Parliament’s amendments to the common position
(COM(2000) 170 Fdash C5-0161/2000),
Fdash having regard to Article 251(5) of the EC Treaty,Fdash having regard to Rule 83 of its Rules of Procedure,Fdash having regard to the report of its delegation to the Conciliation Committee (A5-0172/2000),
1. Approves the joint text and draws attention to the Commission statements thereon;
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.
6. Community railways ***II
A5-0173/2000
European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position with a view to the
adoption of a European Parliament and Council Directive amending Council Directive 91/440/
EEC on the development of the Community’s railways (5386/1/2000 7dash C5-0178/2000 7dash 1998/
0265(COD))
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
Fdash having regard to the Council common position (5386/1/2000 Fdash C5-0178/2000),Fdash having regard to its position at first reading(
1) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the
Council (COM(1998) 480)(2),
Fdash having regard to the amendments to the Commission proposal (COM(1999) 616)(3),
Fdash having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,Fdash having regard to Rule 80 of its Rules of Procedure,Fdash having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Regional Policy, Trans-
port and Tourism (A5-0173/2000),
1. Amends the common position as follows;
2. Instructs its President to forward its position 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.C 121/106 EN 24.4.2001 Official Journal of the European Communities
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