CELEX: 51990PC0400(13)
Language: en
Date: 1990-08-31
Title: DRAFT COUNCIL DIRECTIVE LAYING DOWN AMENDMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING IN GERMANY CERTAIN COMMUNITY DIRECTIVES RELATING TO STATISTICS ON THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS AND STATISTICS ON GAS AND ELECTRICITY PRICES

2. 10. 90                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                    No C 248/7
                                                                   Draft
                                                        COUNCIL DIRECTIVE
                                                                  of . . .
               laying down amendments for the purpose of implementing in Germany certain Community Directives
                      relating to statistics on the carriage of goods and statistics on gas and electricity prices
                                                             (90/C 248/04)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 213                                                     Article 1
thereof,
                                                                           1.     For the regional breakdown of statistics on the
Having regard to the draft of the Commission (*),                         carriage of goods covered by Directives 78/546/EEC,
                                                                           80/1177/EEC and 80/1119/EEC, Germany shall define
Having regard        to    the   opinion     of   the   European           prior to the date of unification the regions in the territory of
Parliament (2),                                                           the former German Democratic Republic and communicate
                                                                          them to the Commission.
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social
                                                                           2.     For the regional statistics on the carriage of goods by
Committee (3),
                                                                          rail covered by Directive 80/1177/EEC, Germany shall
                                                                          communicate prior to the date of unification the names of the
Whereas the Council has adopted Directives 78/
                                                                          administrations managing railway lines and installations in
546/EEC ( 4 ), as last amended by Directive 89/462/
                                                                          the united Germany.
EEC ( s ), 80/1119/EEC (6) and 80/1177/EEC (7), both as
amended by the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, on
statistics on the carriage of goods;                                                                  Article 2
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Whereas the Council has adopted Directive 90 / 377 / EEC ( )              For the breakdown by region and locality of statistics on gas
concerning a Community procedure to improve the                           and electricity prices covered by Directive 90/377/EEC,
transparancy of gas and electricity prices charged to                     Germany shall define prior to the date of unification the
industrial end-users;                                                     regions and localities in the territory of the former German
                                                                          Democratic Republic and communicate them to the
Whereas, from the date of German unification onwards,                     Commission.
Community law will be fully applicable to the territory of the
former German Democratic Republic;
                                                                                                      Article 3
Whereas, the regional breakdown for carriage statistics
should be extended to include the territory of the former                 The Commission shall be authorized to amend                   the
German Democratic Republic;                                               following:
                                                                          — Annex II to the Directives referred to in Article 1(1),
Whereas the list of administrations managing the main
railway networks should be amended for the purpose of                     — Article 1 (2) (a) of the Directive referred to in Article 1
statistics on the carriage of goods by rail;                                   (2),
                                                                          — Annexes I and II to the Directive referred to in Article 2,
Whereas the breakdown by region and locality of statistics on                  after consulting the competent committee in accordance
gas and electricity prices should be extended to include those                 with the procedure laid down in Article 7 of that
of the territory of the former German Democratic                               Directive.
Republic;
Whereas the current situation does not allow the regions and                                          Article 4
localities in question to be defined precisely,
                                                                          This Directive is addressed to the Member States.
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()  OJ  No  C . ..
(3) OJ  No  C ...
(4) OJ  No  L 168, 26. 6. 1978, p. 29.                                    Done at Brussels, . . .
(5) OJ  No  L 226, 3. 8. 1989, p. 8.
(«) OJ  No  L 339, 15. 12. 1980, p. 30.                                                                                 For the Council
(7) OJ  No  L 350, 23. 12. 1980, p. 23.
(8) OJ  No  L 185, 17. 7. 1990, p. 16.                                                                                   The President