Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

No C 40 / 12 Official Journal of the European Communities 17 . 2 . 92

Opinion on the proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 89 / 396 / EEC on indi ­

cations or marks identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs (')

( 92 / C 40 / 05 )

On 2 September 1991 the Council decided to consult the Economic and Social Committee,
under Article 100 A of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, on the
abovementioned proposal .

The Section for Protection of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Affairs, which
was responsible for preparing the Committee 's work on the subject, adopted its Opinion on
5 November 1991 . The Rapporteur was Mr Gardner .

At its 291st plenary session ( meeting of 27 November 1991 ) the Economic and Social
Committee unanimously adopted the following Opinion .

1 . The Committee accepts the Commission 's proposal, while deploring the reasons
for it .

Done at Brussels, 27 November 1991 .

The Chairman

of the Economic and Social Committee

Francois STAEDELIN

O OJ No C 219, 22 . 8 . 1991, p. 11 .

Opinion on the proposal for a Council Directive on restrictions on the marketing and use of

certain dangerous substances and preparations

( 92 / C 40 / 06 )

On 27 November 1991 the Council decided to consult the Economic and Social Committee,
under Article 198 of the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, on the
abovementioned proposal .

The Section for Protection of the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Affairs, which
was responsible for preparing the Committee 's work on the subject, adopted its Opinion on
5 November 1991 . The Rapporteur was Mr Beltrami .

At its 291st plenary session ( meeting of 27 November 1991 ) the Economic and Social
Committee adopted the following Opinion unanimously .

1 . The proposed Council Directive concerning
restrictions on the marketing and use of certain danger ­
ous substances and preparations is to be seen as a
' legislative consolidation ' of Council Directive 76 / 769 /
EEC and the 12 subsequent amendments thereto .

2 . By combining these provisions in a comprehensive
' single text ', the Commission is helping to clarify and
make more transparent a set of scattered provisions
which are currently difficult to consult .