Legislative resolution embodying the opinion of the European Parliament on the Commission proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the results of the WTO negotiations on financial services and on movement of natural persons (COM(96)0154 - C4-0272/96 - 96/0105(CNS)) (Consultation procedure)
Date: 1996-06-06
Institutions: Committee on External Economic Relations, European Parliament
Subjects: banking, free movement of persons, freedom to provide services, trade agreement













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51996AP0171

Legislative resolution embodying the opinion of the European Parliament on the Commission proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the results of the WTO negotiations on financial services and on movement of natural persons (COM(96)0154 - C4-0272/96 - 96/0105(CNS)) (Consultation procedure)  


Official Journal C 181 , 24/06/1996 P. 0020 





A4-0171/96Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the results of the WTO negotiations on financial services and on movement of natural persons (COM(96)0154 - C4-0272/96 - 96/0105(CNS))The proposal was approved with the following amendments:(Amendment 1)Citation 1>Original text>Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 54, 57, 63, 66, 73c(2), 100, 100a and 113, in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 228(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 228(3) thereof,>Text following EP vote>Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 54, 57, 63, 66, 73c(2), 100, 100a and 113, in conjunction with the second sentence of Article 228(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 228(3) thereof,(Amendment 2)Citation 4>Original text>Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,>Text following EP vote>Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament,Legislative resolution embodying the opinion of the European Parliament on the Commission proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the results of the WTO negotiations on financial services and on movement of natural persons (COM(96)0154 - C4-0272/96 - 96/0105(CNS))(Consultation procedure)The European Parliament,- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(96)0154 - 96/0105(CNS),- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 228(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty (C4-0272/96),- whereas the proposed legal basis is inappropriate; whereas reference should be made to Article 228(3), second subparagraph of the Treaty,- 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 Legal Affairs and Citizens' Rights (A4- 0171/96),1. Gives its assent to the adoption on behalf of the European Community, as regards matters within its competence, of the results of the WTO negotiations on financial services and on movement of natural persons;2. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council, Commission and the governments and parliaments of the Member States.