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# 51997AP0090

**Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation modifying Council Regulation No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark to give effect to the accession of the European Community to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989 (COM(96)0372 C4-0651/96 96/ 0198(CNS))** 
  
*Official Journal C 167 , 02/06/1997 P. 0251*

  

A4-0090/97

Proposal for a Council Regulation modifying Council Regulation No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark to give effect to the accession of the European Community to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989 (COM(96)0372 - C4-0651/96 - 96/0198(CNS))

The proposal was approved.

Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation modifying Council Regulation No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark to give effect to the accession of the European Community to the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989 (COM(96)0372 - C4-0651/96 - 96/0198(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(96)0372 - 96/0198(CNS) ((OJ C 300, 10.10.1996, p. 11. )),

- having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 235 of the EC Treaty (C4-0651/96),

- having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Citizens' Rights and the opinion of the Committee on External Economic Relations (A4- 0090/97),

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

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 the Commission proposal;

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

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