P8_TA(2018)0070Rail transport statistics ***IEuropean Parliament legislative resolution of 14 March 2018 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on rail transport statistics (recast) (COM(2017)0353 – C8-0223/2017 – 2017/0146(COD)) P8_TC1-COD(2017)0146Position of theEuropean Parliament adopted at first reading on 14March 2018 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU)2018/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on rail transportstatistics (recast)
Date: 2018-03-14
Institutions: Committee on Legal Affairs, Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament
Subjects: EU statistics, data collection, rail transport, transport statistics








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10.5.2019   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 162/133






P8_TA(2018)0070
Rail transport statistics ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 14 March 2018 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on rail transport statistics (recast) (COM(2017)0353 – C8-0223/2017 – 2017/0146(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure – recast)
(2019/C 162/20)

The European Parliament,







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having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2017)0353),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 338(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C8-0223/2017),










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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 6 December 2017 (1),










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having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 23 February 2018 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 the Interinstitutional Agreement of 28 November 2001 on a more structured use of the recasting technique for legal acts (2),










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having regard to the letter of 13 October 2017 from the Committee on Legal Affairs to the Committee on Transport and Tourism in accordance with Rule 104(3) of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to Rules 104 and 59 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A8-0038/2018),










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whereas, according to the Consultative Working Party of the legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, the Commission proposal does not include any substantive amendments other than those identified as such in the proposal, and whereas, as regards the codification of the unchanged provisions of the earlier acts together with those amendments, the proposal contains a straightforward codification of the existing texts, without any change in their substance;












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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out, taking account of the recommendations of the Consultative Working Party of the legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission;












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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;












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






(1)  Not yet published in the Official Journal.

(2)  OJ C 77, 28.3.2002, p. 1.




P8_TC1-COD(2017)0146
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 14 March 2018 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2018/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on rail transport statistics (recast)

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2018/643.)