Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

C 27 E/66 Official Journal of the European Communities EN 31.1.2002

**Thursday 3 May 2001**

TEXT PROPOSED

BY THE COUNCIL

AMENDMENTS

BY PARLIAMENT

Amendment 28

_Article 11_

_As far as possible_ the provisions laid down in Articles 3, 4, 7, 8
and 9 of this Regulation shall apply to notes denominated in
euro which have been produced with the use of lawful facilities
or equipment in violation of the provisions in accordance with
which the competent authorities may issue currency, or uttered
in violation of the conditions in accordance with which the
competent authorities may utter currency and without the consent of those authorities.

The provisions laid down in Articles 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9 of this
Regulation shall apply to notes denominated in euro which
have been produced with the use of lawful facilities or equipment in violation of the provisions in accordance with which
the competent authorities may issue currency, or uttered in
violation of the conditions in accordance with which the competent authorities may utter currency and without the consent
of those authorities.

**European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council position on a draft Council Regulation**
**laying down measures necessary for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting (6281/2001**
**�C5-0084/2001 �2000/0208(CNS))**

(Consultation procedure)

_The European Parliament,_

�
having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2000) 492) ( [1] ),

�
having been consulted by the Council, pursuant to Article 308 of the EC Treaty (C5-0441/2000),

�
having regard to the Council position (6281/2001 �C5-0084/2001),

�
having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,

�
having regard to the report of the Committee on Citizens’ Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home
Affairs (A5-0120/2001),

1. Approves the Council position as amended;

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

3. Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to its position;

4. Instructs its President to forward this position to the Council and Commission.

( [1] ) OJ C 337 E, 28.11.2000, p. 264.

**3.**

**Council position on a draft Council Regulation extending the effects of Regulation (EC) No …/**
**2001 laying down measures necessary for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting to**
**those Member States which have not adopted the euro as their single currency (6281/2001 �**
**C5-0084/2001 �2000/0208(CNS))**

The position was approved.