Implementation of Article 10 of the United Nations Firearms Protocol and establishing export authorisation, import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 October 2011 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council implementing Article 10 of the United Nations’ Firearms Protocol and establishing export authorisation, and import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition (COM(2010)0273 – C7-0138/2010 – 2010/0147(COD))#P7_TC1-COD(2010)0147 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 October 2011 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) No …/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council implementing Article 10 of the United Nations’ Protocol against the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, their parts and components and ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UN Firearms Protocol), and establishing export authorisation, and import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition
Date: 2011-10-13
Institutions: Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Committee on International Trade, European Parliament
Subjects: export licence, fight against crime, firearms and munitions, illicit trade, import licence, industrial manufacturing, protocol to an agreement








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Thursday 13 October 2011Implementation of Article 10 of the United Nations Firearms Protocol and establishing export authorisation, import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition ***I
P7_TA(2011)0440
European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 October 2011 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council implementing Article 10 of the United Nations’ Firearms Protocol and establishing export authorisation, and import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition (COM(2010)0273 – C7-0138/2010 – 2010/0147(COD))
2013/C 710 E/10
(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,






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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2010)0273),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0138/2010),










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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 14 September 2011 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to Rule 55 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on International Trade and the opinion of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (A7-0157/2011),










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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;










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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text;










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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.






Thursday 13 October 2011P7_TC1-COD(2010)0147
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 October 2011 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) No …/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council implementing Article 10 of the United Nations’ Protocol against the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, their parts and components and ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (UN Firearms Protocol), and establishing export authorisation, and import and transit measures for firearms, their parts and components and ammunition

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) No 258/2012.)