Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

7.12.2006 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 297 E/181

**Wednesday, 17 May 2006**

—
having regard to Article 300(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council
consulted Parliament (C6-0061/2006),

—
having regard to Rules 51 and 83(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

—
having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0166/2006);

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission, and to the governments
and parliaments of the Member States.

**P6_TA(2006)0209**

**Measures to give effect to the accession to the Geneva Act ***

**European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regu-**
**lations (EC) No 6/2002 and (EC) No 40/94 to give effect to the accession of the European Com-**
**munity to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the international registration of**
**industrial designs (COM(2005)0689 — C6-0058/2006 — 2005/0274(CNS))**

(Consultation procedure)

_The European Parliament_,

—
having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2005)0689) ( [1] ),

—
having regard to Article 308 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament
(C6-0058/2006),

—
having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

—
having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0167/2006);

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially;

4. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission, and to the governments and parliaments of the Member States.

( [1] ) Not yet published in OJ.