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Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the 'Proposal for a Council Decision on inter-administration telematic networks for statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States - EDICOM'
Date: 1996-07-10
Institutions: European Economic and Social Committee
Subjects: information network, single market, statistics, telematics, trading operation













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51996AC0885

Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the 'Proposal for a Council Decision on inter-administration telematic networks for statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States - EDICOM'  


Official Journal C 295 , 07/10/1996 P. 0046 





Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee  on the 'Proposal for a Council Decision on inter-administration telematic networks for statistics  relating to the trading of goods between Member States - EDICOM` (96/C 295/10)On 15  May  1996 the Council decided to consult the Economic and Social Committee, under Article  129d of the  Treaty establishing the European Community, on the above-mentioned proposal. The Economic and Social Committee decided to appoint Mr Mobbs as Rapporteur-General for its  Opinion. At its 337th Plenary Session (meeting of 10  July 1996), the Economic and Social Committee adopted  the following Opinion by 70 votes to one, with four abstentions. 1. Introduction 1.1. On 30  June 1993 the Committee adopted unanimously an Opinion () on the proposal for a Council  Decision on inter-administrative telematic networks for statistics relating to the trading of goods  between Member States - COMEDI, under Article  100a of the Treaty, and approving the Commission's  proposal. 1.2. The Council, having changed the legal basis to Article  235 of the Treaty, adopted its  Decision on 11  July 1994 (94/445/EC) (). 1.3. The European Parliament challenged the legal basis and appealed to the Court of Justice, which  decided that Article  129d, paragraph 3, should be the legal basis, annulling at the same time the  Council Decision. 1.4. The acronym 'COMEDI` has in the meantime been changed to 'EDICOM` (Electronic Data Interchange  for Commerce) and the Commission resubmits its original proposal with the only change of the legal  basis to comply with the Court of Justice ruling. 2. General comment 2.1. In the light of the above, the Committee confirms its original Opinion of 30  June 1993. Done at Brussels, 10  July 1996. The President of the Economic and Social Committee Carlos FERRER () OJ No C 249, 13. 9. 1993.  () OJ No L 183, 19. 7. 1994.