Decision on common position (EC) No 13/99 adopted by the Council with a view to adopting a European Parliament and Council Directive on minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres (Fifteenth Individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Council Directive 89/ 391/EEC) (13836/4/98 - C4-0003/99 95/0235(COD))(Codecision procedure: second reading)
Date: 1999-05-06
Institutions: Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: explosive, health policy, occupational health, occupational safety, protective equipment

C 279/386

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.10.1999

Thursday 6 May 1999

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on
the common organisation of the market in wine (COM(98)0370 final − C4-0497/98 − 98/0126(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

−  having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, (COM(98)0370 − 98/0126 (CNS)) (1),

−  having  been  consulted  by  the  Council  pursuant  to  Article  43  (now  Article  37)  of  the  EC  Treaty

(C4-0497/98),

−  having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

−  having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the opinion

of the Committee on Budgets (A4-0046/99),

−  having  regard  to  the  second  report  of  the  Committee  on  Agriculture  and  Rural  Development

(A4-0223/99),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament’s amendments;

Notes  the  amendments  made  to  the  Commission  proposal  by  the  European  Council  of  24  to

2.
26 March 1999;

3.

Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.

(1)  OJ C 271, 31.8.1998, p. 21.

18. Exposure of workers to explosive atmospheres

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A4-0155/99

Decision  on  common  position  (EC)  No  13/99  adopted  by  the  Council  with  a  view  to  adopting  a
European  Parliament  and  Council  Directive  on  minimum  requirements  for  improving  the  safety
and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres (15th Individual
Directive  within  the  meaning  of  Article  16(1)  of  Council  Directive  89/391/EEC)  (13836/4/98  −
C4-0003/99 − 95/0235(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

−  having regard to the list of Commission proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 for which the entry into

force of the Treaty of Amsterdam necessitates a change in legal basis and/or procedure,

−  having regard to its resolution of 4 May 1999 on the implications of the entry into force of the Treaty
of Amsterdam (list of proposals pending as at 1 May 1999 indicating new legal bases and any changes
in legislative procedure following the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam) (1),

−  having  regard  to  the  common  position  of  the  Council  (C4-0003/99)  confirmed  by  the  Council  on

4 May 1999 (2),

−  having  regard  to  its  opinion  at  first  reading (3)  on  the  Commission  proposal  to  the  Council

COM(95)0310 (4), which was confirmed on 4 May 1999,

(1)  Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 7.
(2)  OJ C 55, 25.2.1999, p. 45
(3)  OJ C 198, 8.7.1996, p. 177.
(4)  OJ C 332, 9.12.1995, p. 10.