Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1996 to 31 December 1997, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast (COM(96)0111 C4- 0270/96 96/0084(CNS))
Date: 1997-03-12
Institutions: Committee on Fisheries, European Parliament
Subjects: EU Member State, Guinea, authorised catch, fishing agreement, fishing area, protocol to an agreement













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51996AP0385

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1996 to 31 December 1997, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast (COM(96)0111 C4- 0270/96 96/0084(CNS))  


Official Journal C 115 , 14/04/1997 P. 0084 





A4-0385/96Proposal for a Council Regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1996 to 31 December 1997, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast (COM(96)0111 - C4-0270/96 - 96/0084(CNS))The proposal was approved with the following amendments:(Amendment 1)Recital -1 (new)>Text following EP vote>Whereas on 19 February 1987 the European Parliament adopted a resolution on fishing agreements with developing countries1;1 OJ C 76, 23.3.1987, p. 123.(Amendment 2)Recital -1a (new)>Text following EP vote>Whereas on 21 September 19841 and on 7 October 19932 the ACP-EEC Joint Assembly adopted resolutions on fisheries in the context of ACP-EEC cooperation;1 OJ C 282, 22.10.1984.2 OJ C 14, 17.1.1994, p. 22.(Amendment 3)Recital -1b (new)>Text following EP vote>Whereas bilateral fisheries agreements between the EC and ACP countries, although fundamentally trade agreements, can be important components in the economic and social development of these countries;(Amendment 4)Article 1a (new)>Text following EP vote>Article 1aThe European Commission shall submit a report by 31 December 1997 to the European Parliament detailing how EU funds specifically allocated for support programmes for fisheries surveillance bodies (ECU 350 000), institutional support for the Fisheries Ministry (ECU 300 000) and aid for small- scale fishing (ECU 250 000) have been used.Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing, for the period 1 January 1996 to 31 December 1997, the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea on fishing off the Guinean coast (COM(96)0111 - C4-0270/96 - 96/0084(CNS))(Consultation procedure)The European Parliament,- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(96)0111 - 96/0084(CNS) ((OJ C 165, 8.6.1996, p. 10.)),- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Articles 43 and 228(2) and (3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty (C4-0270/96),- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,- having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries and the opinions of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Development and Cooperation (A4-0385/96),1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament's amendments;2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by Parliament;3. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the Commission proposal;4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and the Commission.