European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a European Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control) (5179/1/2001 – C5-0074/2001 — 2000/0065(COD))
Date: 2001-05-16
Institutions: Committee on Regional Development, European Parliament
Subjects: harbour installation, international standard, maritime transport, prevention of pollution, transport safety, working conditions

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COUNCIL
COMMON POSITION

AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT

Amendment 11
Article 19a (new)

Article 19a

The Commission shall submit to the European Parliament
and the Council, before 1 January 2003, proposals con-
cerning the safety of services.

9.

International standards for ship safety ***II

A5-0140/2001

European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a Euro-
pean Parliament and Council directive amending Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the
enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the
jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention
and shipboard living and working conditions (port State control) (5179/1/2001 (cid:129) C5-0074/2001 (cid:129)
2000/0065(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:129) having regard to the Council common position (5179/1/2001 (cid:129) C5-0074/2001) (1),

(cid:129) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(2000) 142) (3),

(cid:129) having regard to the Commission(cid:146)s amended proposal (COM(2000) 850),

(cid:129) having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

(cid:129) having regard to Rule 80 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:129) having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Regional Policy, Trans-

port and Tourism (A5-0140/2001),

1.

2.

Amends the common position as follows;

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

COUNCIL
COMMON POSITION

AMENDMENTS
BY PARLIAMENT

Amendment 1
ARTICLE 1, POINT 7
Article 7b, paragraph 1, indents 4a and 4b (new) (Directive 95/21/EC)

or

(cid:129) from (cid:133) (*)

is not equipped with a voyage data
recorder as required by Community or international
maritime law,

(1) OJ C 101, 30.3.2001, p. 15.
(2)
(3) OJ C 212 E, 25.7.2000, p. 102.

(cid:145)Texts Adopted(cid:146), 30.11.2000, Item 5.

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or

(cid:129) from (cid:133) (**) is over 300 tonnes gross (other than fish-
ing vessels of less than 45 metres in length, rec-
reational craft, warships, naval auxiliaries and other
ships owned or operated by a Member State and
used for non-commercial public service) and is not
equipped with a voyage data recorder meeting the
performance requirements standards of
IMO Asss-
embly Resolution A 861(20) of 27 November 1997
and complying with the testing standards laid down
in International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
standard No 61996.

(*) Date of entry into force of Directive 2001/(cid:133)/EC amending

Directive 95/21/EC.

(**) Five years after the date of entry into force of Directive

2001/(cid:133)/EC amending Directive 95/21/EC.

Amendment 2
ARTICLE 2a (new)

Article 2a

The Commission shall review the implementation of this
Directive no later than 36 months after its entry into
force. The review will examine, inter alia, the number of
port State control inspectors in each Member State and
the number of inspections carried out, including manda-
tory expanded inspections. The Commission shall com-
municate the findings of the review to the European Par-
liament and the Council and shall determine on the basis
of the review whether it is necessary to propose an
amending Directive or further legislation in this area.

10. Common rules for ship inspection and survey ***II

A5-0144/2001

European Parliament legislative resolution on the common position adopted by the Council with a
view to the adoption of a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending
Council Directive 94/57/EC on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organi-
sations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations (5178/1/2001 (cid:129) C5-0075/2001 (cid:129)
2000/0066(COD))

(Codecision procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:129) having regard to the Council common position (5178/1/2001 (cid:129) C5-0075/2001) (1),

(cid:129) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(2000) 142) (3),

(1) OJ C 101, 30.3.2001, p. 1.
(2)
(3) OJ C 212 E, 25.7.2000, p. 114.

(cid:145)Texts Adopted(cid:146), 30.11.2000, Item 7.