title: European Parliament legislative resolution on the common position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a European Parliament and Council regulation on substances that deplete the ozone layer (5748/3/1999 – C5-0034/1999 — 1998/0228(COD))

eurovoc_concepts:
environmental protection
ozone
pollution control measures
stratospheric pollutant

text: 18. 10. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 296/105 COMMON POSITION OF THE COUNCILl Wednesday 15 December 1999 AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 17) Article 6(3), 1st subparagraph Deleted This Article shall take effect: 3. (cid:25) after an agreement has been concluded between the compensation bodies established or approved by the Member States relating to their functions and obligations and the procedures for reimburse- ment; (cid:25) from the date fixed by the Commission upon its having ascer- tained in close cooperation with the Member States that such an agreement has been concluded, and shall apply for the whole duration of that agreement. (Amendment 18) Article 10(3) 3. Without prejudice to paragraph 1 the Member States shall establish or approve the compensation body in accor- dance with Article 6(1) before … (*). If the compensation bodies have not concluded an agreement in accordance with Article 6(3) before … (**), the Commission shall propose measures designed to ensure that the provisions of Articles 6 and 7 take effect before … (***). (*) 18 months from the date of entry into force of this Directive. (**) 24 months from the date of entry into force of this Directive. (***) 30 months from the date of entry into force of this Directive. 3. Without prejudice to paragraph 1 the Member States shall establish or approve the compensation body in accor- dance with Article 6(1) before … (*). (*) 18 months from the date of entry into force of this Directive. (Amendment 19) Article 10(4) 4. Member States may, in accordance with the Treaty, maintain or bring into force provisions which are more favourable to the injured party than the provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. Deleted 16. Substances that deplete the ozone layer ***II A5-0077/1999 European Parliament legislative resolution on the common position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a European Parliament and Council regulation on substances that deplete the ozone layer (5748/3/1999 , C5-0034/1999 , 1998/0228(COD)) (Codecision procedure: second reading) The European Parliament, * having regard to the Council common position (5748/3/1999 * C5-0034/1999) (1), * having regard to its position at first reading (2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(1998) 398) (3), (1) OJ C 123, 4. 5. 1999, p. 28. (2) OJ C 98, 9. 4. 1999, p. 260. (3) OJ C 286, 15. 9. 1998, p. 6. C 296/106 Official Journal of the European Communities EN 18. 10. 2000 Wednesday 15 December 1999 * having regard to the Commission’s amended proposal (COM(1999) 67) (1), * having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty, * having regard to Rule 80 of its Rules of Procedure, * having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (A5-0077/1999), 1. 2. Amends the common position as follows; Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission. COMMON POSITION OF THE COUNCIL AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 1) Recital 16a (new) (16a) Whereas the switch to new technologies or alter- native products, required because the production and use of controlled substances are to be phased out, could lead to problems for small and medium-sized undertakings (SMUs) in particular; whereas the Member States should therefore consider providing appropriate forms of assist- ance specifically to enable SMUs to make the necessary changes; (Amendment 9) Article 4(1), 2nd subparagraph The Commission may, following a request by a competent authority of a Member State and in accordance with the pro- cedure laid down in Article 17, authorise a temporary exemp- tion to allow the use of chlorofluorocarbons in military appli- cations until 31 December 2008, where it is demonstrated that, for a particular use, technically and economically feasible alter- native substances or technologies are not available or cannot be used. The Commission may, following a request by a competent authority of a Member State and in accordance with the pro- cedure laid down in Article 17, authorise a temporary exemp- tion to allow the use of chlorofluorocarbons in hermetically sealed devices designed for implantation in the human body for delivery of measured doses of medication until 31 December 2004, and in existing military applications under 31 December 2008, where it is demonstrated that, for a particular use, technically and economically feasible alterna- tive substances or technologies are not available or cannot be used. (Amendment 14) Article 5(1)(c)(iv) (iv) from 1 January 2001, in all other refrigeration and air- conditioning equipment produced after 31 December 2000, with the exception of fixed air-conditioning equipment, with a cooling capacity of less than 100 kW, where the use of hydrochlorofluorocarbons shall be prohibited from 1 January 2003 in equipment produced after 31 December 2002 and of reversible air-conditioning/heat pump systems where the use of hydrochlorofluorocarbons shall be prohibited from 1 January 2004 in all equipment produced after 31 Decem- ber 2003; (1) OJ C 83, 25. 3. 1999, p. 4. (iv) from 1 January 2001, in all other refrigeration and air- conditioning equipment produced after 31 December 2000, with the exception of reversible air-conditioning/ heat pump systems where the use of hydrochlorofluoro- carbons shall be prohibited from 1 January 2004 in all equipment produced after 31 December 2003; 18. 10. 2000 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 296/107 COMMON POSITION OF THE COUNCIL Wednesday 15 December 1999 AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 15) Article 5(1)(c)(v) (v) from 1 January 2010, the use of virgin hydrochlorofluor- ocarbons shall be prohibited in the maintenance and servi- cing of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment exist- ing at that date; (v) from 1 January 2005, the use of virgin hydrochlorofluor- ocarbons shall be prohibited in the maintenance and servi- cing of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment exist- ing at that date; all hydrochlorofluorocarbons shall be prohibited from 1 January 2007; (Amendment 21) Article 5(6) The Commission may, in accordance with the procedure 6. laid down in Article 17, in the light of experience with the operation of this Regulation or to reflect technical progress, modify the list and the dates set out in paragraph 1. The Commission may, in accordance with the procedure 6. laid down in Article 17, in the light of experience with the operation of this Regulation or to reflect technical progress, modify the list and the dates set out in paragraph 1, but in no case extend the periods set out therein. (Amendment 22) Article 5(7) 7. The Commission may, following a request by a compe- tent authority of a Member State and in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 17, authorise a time-limited exemption to allow the use and placing on the market of hydrochlorofluorocarbons in derogation from paragraph 1 and Article 4(3) where it is demonstrated that, for a particular use, technically and economically feasible alternative substances or technologies are not available or cannot be used. 7. The Commission may, following a request by a compe- tent authority of a Member State and in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 17, authorise a time-limited exemption to allow the use and placing on the market of hydrochlorofluorocarbons in derogation from paragraph 1 and Article 4(3) where it is demonstrated that, for a particular use, technically and economically feasible alternative substances or technologies are not available or cannot be used. The Commi- ssion shall immediately inform the Member States of any exemptions granted. (Amendment 24) Article 14a (new) Article 14a Notification of Member States The Commission shall immediately notify the Member States of any measures it adopts pursuant to Articles 6, 7, 9, 12, 13 and 14. (Amendment 25) Article 15(5) 5. Member States shall promote, as appropriate, the establish- ment of destruction, recycling and reclamation facilities. Member States shall define the minimum qualification requirements for the personnel involved. At the latest on 31 December 2001, Member States shall report to the Commission on the pro- grammes related to the above qualification requirements. The Commission shall evaluate the measures taken by the Member States. In the light of this evaluation and of technical and other relevant the Commission, as appropriate, shall propose measures regarding those minimum qualification re- quirements. information, 5. Member States shall establish systems to promote the recovery, recycling, reclamation and destruction of con- trolled substances and assign to users, refrigeration techni- cians or other appropriate bodies responsibility for ensur- ing compliance with the provisions of paragraph 1. Member States shall define the minimum qualification require- ments for the personnel involved. At the latest on 31 December 2001, Member States shall report to the Commission on the programmes related to the above qualification requirements. The Commission shall evaluate the measures taken by the Member States. In the light of this evaluation and of technical C 296/108 Official Journal of the European Communities EN 18. 10. 2000 Wednesday 15 December 1999 COMMON POSITION OF THE COUNCIL AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT and other relevant information, the Commission, as appropri- ate, shall propose measures regarding those minimum qualifi- cation requirements. (Amendment 26) Article 19(3) 3. The competent authorities of the Member States shall carry out the investigations which the Commission considers necessary under this Regulation. 3. The competent authorities of the Member States shall carry out the investigations which the Commission considers necessary under this Regulation. Member States shall also conduct random checks on imports of controlled sub- stances, and communicate the schedules and results of those checks to the Commission. (Amendment 29) Annex VII, 3rd indent * for the making inert of occupied spaces where flammable liquid and/or gas release could occur in the military and petrochemical sector, and in cargo ships; * for the making inert of occupied spaces where flammable liquid and/or gas release could occur in the military and oil, gas and petrochemical sectors, and in existing cargo ships; 17. Heavy goods vehicles travelling in Switzerland ***I A5-0075/1999 Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) on the distribution of permits for heavy goods vehicles travelling in Switzerland (COM(1999) 35 , C5-0054/1999 , 1999/ 0022(COD)) The proposal was amended as follows: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION (1) AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (8) Whereas the allocation of permits should be based on cri- teria that take full account of existing transport flows across the Alpine region; (8) Whereas the allocation of permits should be based on cri- teria that take full account of existing freight transport flows and genuine transport needs across the Alpine region; (Amendment 2) Recital 8 (Amendment 3) Recital 9a (new) (9a) Whereas the measures necessary for the implemen- tation of this Regulation should be adopted in accordance with Council Decision 1999/468/EC of 28 June 1999 lay- ing down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission (1); (1) OJ L 184, 17. 7. 1999, p. 23. (1) OJ C 114, 27. 4. 1999, p. 4


title: Risoluzione del Parlamento europeo sullo stato di previsione suppletivo allo stato di previsione del Parlamento per l'esercizio finanziario 2000

eurovoc_concepts:
Community budget
European Parliament
budget estimate
financial year

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text: C 296/100 Gazzetta ufficiale delle Comunità europee IT 18. 10. 2000 Mercoledì 15 dicembre 1999 GOODWILL Robert GREEN Pauline HANNAN Daniel J. HARBOUR Malcolm HEATON-HARRIS Christopher HELMER Roger HOLMES Michael John HOWITT Richard HUDGHTON Ian Stewart HUGHES Stephen HUHNE Christopher HUME John Lord INGLEWOOD JACKSON Caroline F. KHANBHAI Bashir KINNOCK Glenys KIRKHOPE Timothy LAMBERT Jean LUCAS Caroline LUDFORD Baroness Sarah LYNNE Elizabeth McAVAN Linda McCARTHY Arlene MacCORMICK Neil McMILLAN-SCOTT Edward H. C. McNALLY Eryl Margaret MARTIN David W. MILLER Bill MORAES Claude MORGAN Eluned MURPHY Simon Francis NEWTON DUNN William Francis NICHOLSON James Baroness NICHOLSON OF WINTERBOURNE O’TOOLE Barbara PAISLEY Ian R. K. PARISH Neil PERRY Roy PROVAN James L. C. PURVIS John READ Imelda Mary SIMPSON Brian SKINNER Peter William STEVENSON Struan Earl of STOCKTON STURDY Robert William SUMBERG David TANNOCK Charles TAYLOR Catherine TITFORD Jeffrey William TITLEY Gary VAN ORDEN Geoffrey VILLIERS Theresa WALLIS Diana WATSON Graham R. WATTS Mark Francis WHITEHEAD Phillip WYN Eurig WYNN Terence 14. Stato di previsione suppletivo A5-0100/1999 Risoluzione del Parlamento europeo sullo stato di previsione suppletivo allo stato di previsione del Parlamento per l’esercizio finanziario 2000 Il Parlamento europeo, 2 visto l’articolo 272 del trattato CE, 2 visto l’accordo interistituzionale del 6 maggio 1999 tra il Parlamento europeo, il Consiglio e la Com- missione sulla disciplina di bilancio e il miglioramento della procedura di bilancio (1), 2 vista la sua risoluzione del 23 marzo 1999 sugli orientamenti per la procedura di bilancio 2000: Sezione I 2 Parlamento europeo, Allegato: Mediatore; Sezione II 2 Consiglio; Sezione IV 2 Corte di giustizia; Sezione V 2 Corte dei conti; Sezione VI 2 Comitato economico e sociale, Comitato delle regioni e Struttura organizzativa comune (2), 2 vista la sua risoluzione del 5 maggio 1999 sullo stato di previsione delle entrate e delle spese del Parlamento europeo e sullo stato di previsione delle entrate e delle spese del Mediatore per l’esercizio finanziario 2000 (3), 2 visto il progetto preliminare di bilancio per l’esercizio finanziario 2000 (COM(1999) 200), 2 visto il progetto di bilancio generale per l’esercizio finanziario 2000 (C5-0300/1999), 2 visti l’articolo 199 del trattato CE, l’articolo 25 del trattato CECA e l’articolo 112 del trattato CEEA, 2 visti l’articolo 183 e l’allegato VI, punto II, del suo regolamento, 2 visto il progetto preliminare di stato di previsione suppletivo per l’esercizio finanziario 2000 stabilito dal suo Ufficio di presidenza il 2 dicembre 1999, 2 vista la relazione della commissione per i bilanci (A5-0100/1999), (1) GU C 172 del 18. 6. 1999, pag. 1. (2) GU C 177 del 22. 6. 1999, pag. 44. (3) GU C 279 dell’1. 10. 1999, pag. 227. 18. 10. 2000 IT Gazzetta ufficiale delle Comunità europee C 296/101 Mercoledì 15 dicembre 1999 1. approva, senza modifiche, lo stato di previsione suppletivo; 2. sottolinea tuttavia che, qualora la decisione finale del Tribunale di primo grado nella causa T-222/99 annulli l’ordinanza del Tribunale del 25 novembre 1999, i posti in questione diverranno e resteranno vacanti e la rivalutazione sarà annullata; incarica la sua Presidente di trasmettere lo stato di previsione suppletivo alla Commissione e al Con- 3. siglio. 15. Responsabilità civile risultante dalla circolazione di autoveicoli ***II A5-0086/1999 Risoluzione legislativa del Parlamento europeo sulla posizione comune del Consiglio in vista del- l’adozione della direttiva del Parlamento europeo e del Consiglio concernente il ravvicinamento delle legislazioni degli Stati membri in materia di assicurazione della responsabilità civile risultante dalla circolazione di autoveicoli che modifica le direttive 73/239/CEE e 88/357/CEE (Quarta diret- tiva assicurazione autoveicoli) (14247/1/1999 1 C5-0027/1999 1 1997/0264(COD)) (Procedura di codecisione: seconda lettura) Il Parlamento europeo, 2 vista la posizione comune del Consiglio (14247/1/1999 2 C5-0027/1999) (1), 2 vista la sua posizione in prima lettura (2) sulla proposta della Commissione al Parlamento europeo e al Consiglio (COM(1997) 510) (3), 2 vista la proposta modificata della Commissione (COM(1999) 147) (4), 2 visto l’articolo 251, paragrafo 2, del trattato CE, 2 visto l’articolo 80 del suo regolamento, 2 vista la raccomandazione per la seconda lettura della commissione giuridica e per il mercato interno (A5-0086/1999), 1. modifica come segue la posizione comune; 2. incarica la sua Presidente di trasmettere la posizione del Parlamento al Consiglio e alla Commissione. POSIZIONE COMUNE DEL CONSIGLIO MODIFICHE DEL PARLAMENTO (Emendamento 1) Considerando 8 considerando che è effettivamente opportuno completare (8) il regime istituito dalle direttive 72/166/CEE, 84/5/CEE e 90/232/CEE per garantire che le persone lese da incidenti auto- mobilistici ricevano un trattamento equivalente indipendente- mente dal luogo della Comunità ove l’incidente è avvenuto; che in caso di incidenti avvenuti in uno Stato membro diverso da quello di residenza delle parti lese, vi sono delle lacune per quanto riguarda la liquidazione dei sinistri; considerando che è effettivamente opportuno completare (8) il regime istituito dalle direttive 72/166/CEE, 84/5/CEE e 90/232/CEE per garantire che le persone lese da incidenti auto- mobilistici ricevano un trattamento equivalente indipendente- mente dal luogo della Comunità ove l’incidente è avvenuto; che, in caso di incidenti avvenuti in uno Stato diverso da quello di residenza delle parti lese, vi sono delle lacune per quanto riguarda la liquidazione dei sinistri; (1) GU C 232 del 13. 8. 1999, pag. 8. (2) GU C 292 del 21. 09. 1998, pag. 123. (3) GU C 343 del 13. 11. 1997, pag. 11. (4) GU C 171 del 18. 06. 1999, pag. 4


title: Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2644/1999 der Kommission vom 15. Dezember 1999 zur Einstellung der Makrelenfischerei durch Schiffe unter der Flagge Dänemarks

eurovoc_concepts:
Denmark
Faroe Islands
authorised catch
catch quota
sea fish
ship's flag

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text: L 324/8 DE Amtsblatt der Europäischen Gemeinschaften 16. 12. 1999 VERORDNUNG (EG) Nr. 2644/1999 DER KOMMISSION vom 15. Dezember 1999 zur Einstellung der Makrelenfischerei durch Schiffe unter der Flagge Dänemarks DIE KOMMISSION DER EUROPÄISCHEN GEMEINSCHAFTEN — gestützt auf den Vertrag zur Gründung der Europäischen Gemeinschaft, gestützt auf die Verordnung (EWG) Nr. 2847/93 des Rates vom 12. Oktober 1993 zur Einführung einer Kontrollregelung für die gemeinsame Fischereipolitik (1), zuletzt geändert durch die Verordnung (EG) Nr. 2846/98 (2), insbesondere auf Artikel 21 Absatz 3, in Erwägung nachstehender Gründe: (1) (2) (3) Mit der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 53/1999 des Rates vom 18. Dezember 1998 zur Aufteilung der Fangquoten für in den Gewässern der Färöer fischende Fischereifahr- zeuge auf die Mitgliedstaaten (1999) (3), geändert durch die Verordnung (EG) Nr. 1619/1999 (4), wurden für Makrelen für 1999 Quoten festgelegt. Um sicherzustellen, daß die Bestimmungen über die mengenmäßigen Beschränkungen der Fänge aus einem Bestand, der einer Quote unterliegt, eingehalten werden, muß die Kommission den Zeitpunkt festsetzen, an dem die einem Mitgliedstaat zugeteilte Quote aufgrund der Fänge der Schiffe unter seiner Flagge als ausgeschöpft gilt. Nach den der Kommission mitgeteilten Angaben haben die Makrelenfänge in den Gewässern der Färöer durch Schiffe, die die Flagge Dänemarks führen oder in Däne- mark registriert sind, die für 1999 zugeteilte Quote erreicht. Dänemark hat die Befischung dieses Bestands ab 30. November 1999 untersagt. Es empfiehlt sich daher, dieses Datum zu übernehmen — HAT FOLGENDE VERORDNUNG ERLASSEN: Artikel 1 Aufgrund der Makrelenfänge in den Gewässern der Färöer durch Schiffe, die die Flagge Dänemarks führen oder in Däne- mark registriert sind, gilt die Dänemark für 1999 zugeteilte Quote als ausgeschöpft. Die Fischerei auf Makrelen in den Gewässern der Färöer durch Schiffe, die die Flagge Dänemarks führen oder in Dänemark registriert sind, sowie die Aufbewahrung an Bord, das Umladen und Anlanden von Fängen aus diesem Bestand, die von den genannten Schiffen nach Inkrafttreten dieser Verordnung getä- tigt werden, sind verboten. Artikel 2 Diese Verordnung tritt am Tag nach ihrer Veröffentlichung im Amtsblatt der Europäischen Gemeinschaften in Kraft. Sie gilt mit Wirkung vom 30. November 1999. Diese Verordnung ist in allen ihren Teilen verbindlich und gilt unmittelbar in jedem Mitglied- staat. Brüssel, den 15. Dezember 1999 Für die Kommission Franz FISCHLER Mitglied der Kommission (1) ABl. L 261 vom 20. 10. 1993, S. 1. (2) ABl. L 358 vom 31. 12. 1998, S. 5. (3) ABl. L 13 vom 18. 1. 1999, S. 79. (4) ABl. L 192 vom 24. 7. 1999, S. 14


title: Förslaget till rådets beslut om antagande av ett kompletterande forskningsprogram som skall genomföras av Gemensamma forskningscentret för Europeiska atomenergigemenskapen (KOM(1999) 578 - C5-0286/1999 1999/0232(CNS))

eurovoc_concepts:
EU financing
EU programme
Joint Research Centre
nuclear medicine
nuclear reactor
research programme

text: C 296/90 Europeiska gemenskapernas officiella tidning SV 18. 10. 2000 Onsdag 15 december 1999 7. Forskningscentret för Europeiska atomenergigemenskapen * (förfarande utan betänkande) C5-0286/1999 Förslaget till rådets beslut om antagande av ett kompletterande forskningsprogram som skall atomenergigemenskapen genomföras av Gemensamma forskningscentret Europeiska för (KOM(1999) 578 + C5-0286/1999 1999/0232(CNS)) (Samrådsförfarandet) Förslaget godkändes. KOMMISSIONENS FÖRSLAG ÄNDRINGAR (Ändringsförslag 1) Artikel 4 Kommissionen skall varje år, lämna en rapport om genomförandet av detta beslut till Europaparlamen- tet och Ekonomiska och sociala kommittén. före den 15 april, före den 15 april, Kommissionen skall varje år, lämna en rapport om genomförandet av detta beslut till Europaparlamen- tet och Ekonomiska och sociala kommittén. I rapporten i april 2000 skall även beslutsprocesserna för detta program klar- läggas. Eventuella förlängningar av programmet skall ske på villkor att dessa krav efterlevs och att förslaget om för- längning läggs fram för de institutioner som nämns i denna artikel minst tre månader innan det nuvarande pro- grammet löper ut 2003. 8. 1995 års konvention om livsmedelsbistånd (1 juli 1998−30 juni 1999) * (för- farande utan betänkande) C5-0258/1999 Förslag till rådets förordning om fördelning av de spannmålskvantiteter som fastställs enligt 1995 års konvention om livsmedelsbistånd för perioden 1 juli 1998−30 juni 1999 (KOM(1999) 384 + C5-0258/1999 + 1999/0162(CNS)) (Samrådsförfarandet) Förslaget godkändes