P7_TA(2013)0063 Accounting rules and action plans on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities related to land use ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 12 March 2013 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules and action plans on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities related to land use, land use change and forestry (COM(2012)0093 — C7-0074/2012 — 2012/0042(COD)) P7_TC1-COD(2012)0042 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 12 March 2013 with a view to the adoption of Decision No …/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities relating to land use, land-use change and forestry and on information concerning actions relating to those activities
Date: 2013-03-12
Institutions: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: European forestry policy, action programme, climate change, disclosure of information, environmental standard, greenhouse gas, land use, reduction of gas emissions








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Official Journal of the European Union


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P7_TA(2013)0063
Accounting rules and action plans on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities related to land use ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 12 March 2013 on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules and action plans on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities related to land use, land use change and forestry (COM(2012)0093 — C7-0074/2012 — 2012/0042(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)
(2016/C 036/27)

The European Parliament,






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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2012)0093),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 192(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C7-0074/2012),










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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 opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 19 September 2012 (1),










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after consulting the Committee of the Regions,










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having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 21 December 2012 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 Rules 55 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, and the opinion of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A7-0317/2012),












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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.






(1)  OJ C 351, 15.11.2012, p. 85.


P7_TC1-COD(2012)0042
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 12 March 2013 with a view to the adoption of Decision No …/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on accounting rules on greenhouse gas emissions and removals resulting from activities relating to land use, land-use change and forestry and on information concerning actions relating to those activities

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Decision No 529/2013/EU.)