European Parliament legislative resolution on amendment of the legal basis and on the general orientation of the Council with a view to adoption of a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply (15769/2003 — C5-0027/2004 — 2002/0220(COD))
Date: 2004-04-20
Institutions: Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament
Subjects: approximation of laws, energy policy, energy supply, natural gas, security of supply, single market

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This Regulation

Directive 76/895/EEC

Directive 86/362/EEC

Directive 86/363/EEC

Directive 90/642/EEC

Article 7(3)

Article 7(3)

Article 7(5)

Article 7(3)

Article 9(1)

Article 9(1)

Article 3(2)
Article 4(1)

Article 7
Article 8

Article 9(2)(3)
Article 11
Article 12
Article 13

Article 9(2)
Article 11
Article 12
Article 13

Article 4(3)

Article 4(3)

Article 4(5)

Article 4(3)

Article 8

Article 7

Article 8(2)(3)
Article 9
Article 10

Article 41(2)(b)

Article 41(6)

Article 42

Article 43

Article 44(1)

Article 45

Article 46

Article 47

Article 48

Article 49

Article 50

Article 51

Article 52

Article 53

Article 54

Article 55

P5_TA(2004)0300

Security of natural gas supply ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution on amendment of the legal basis and on the ‘general
orientation’ of the Council with a view to adoption of a directive of the European Parliament
and of the Council concerning measures to safeguard security of natural gas supply (15769/2003
(cid:1) C5-0027/2004 (cid:1) 2002/0220(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading (cid:1) renewed consultation)

The European Parliament,

(cid:1) having regard to the proposal to amend the legal basis and to the ‘general orientation’ agreed by the

Council on 8 December 2003 (15769/2003 (cid:1) C5-0027/2004) (1),

(cid:1) having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the

Council (COM(2002) 488) (3),

(1) Not yet published in the OJ.
(2) Texts Adopted, 23.9.2003, P5_TA(2003)0397.
(3) OJ C 331 E, 31.12.2002, p. 262.

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(cid:1) having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,

(cid:1) having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market on the legal

basis,

(cid:1) having regard to Rules 67 and 71(2) of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:1) having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy

(A5-0213/2004),

1. Welcomes the fact that, as regards the substance, the Council has abided by Parliament’s proposals;

2.

Approves amendment of the legal basis;

Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal accordingly, pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC

3.
Treaty;

4.

5.

Calls on the Council to refer to Parliament’s recommendations in the preamble;

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

P5_TA(2004)0301

Access to gas transmission networks ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council
regulation on conditions for access to the gas transmission networks (COM(2003) 741 (cid:1) C5-0644/
2003 (cid:1) 2003/0302(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

(cid:1) having regard to the Commission proposal

to the European Parliament and the Council

(COM(2003) 741) (1),

(cid:1) having regard to Articles 251(2) and 95 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission sub-

mitted the proposal to Parliament (C5-0644/2003),

(cid:1) having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

(cid:1) having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy

(A5-0254/2004),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal

2.
substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

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

(1) Not yet published in the OJ.