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Document selected : A5-0303/2001
Texts tabled : A5-0303/2001		Debates :		Votes :		Texts adopted : P5_TA(2001)0484 P5_TA(2001)0485 P5_TA(2001)0486 P5_TA(2001)0646 P5_TA(2001)0647

Texts adopted

Tuesday, 2 October 2001 - Strasbourg

Financial consequences of expiry of the ECSC Treaty *

P5_TA(2001)0484

A5-0303/2001

Amended proposal for a Council decision laying down multiannual financial guidelines for managing the assets of the "ECSC in liquidation” and, on completion of the liquidation, the "Assets of the Coal and Steel Research Fund” (COM(2001) 121 - C5-0166/2001 - 2000/0363(CNS) )

The proposal was amended as follows(1) :

Text proposed by the Commission(2)

Amendments by Parliament

Amendment 9
Recital 2 a (new)

(2a) In decision-making in this area, the European Parliament must be placed on an equal footing with the Council.

Amendment 10
Recital 5

(5)

This Decision respects the fundamental rights and observes the principles recognised in particular by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union as general principles of Community law,

(5)

This Decision respects all the fundamental rights and observes all the principles recognised in particular by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union as general principles of Community law,

Amendment 11
Article 1

The multiannual financial guidelines for managing the assets of the "ECSC in liquidation” and, after the liquidation, the "Assets of the Coal and Steel Research Fund”, hereinafter called "financial guidelines”, shall be adopted under the co-decision procedure, in accordance with Article 251 of the EC Treaty. The multiannual guidelines are set out in the Annex.

Amendment 12
Article 2

If need be, the financial guidelines shall be reviewed or supplemented every five years, commencing from 1 January 2008 . To this end, and at the latest in the first semester of the last year of each five-year period, the Commission shall reassess the operation and effectiveness of the financial guidelines and shall propose any appropriate amendments.
If it sees fit, the Commission may carry out such reassessment and shall propose any appropriate amendments before the expiry of the five-year period .

The Commission shall clarify the role of the Coal and Steel Expert Group in the financial management of the Fund so that it complies with the principles of commitology.
If need be, the financial guidelines shall be reviewed or supplemented every two years, commencing from 1 January 2004 . To this end, the Commission shall reassess the operation and effectiveness of the financial guidelines and shall propose any appropriate amendments.
If it sees fit, the Commission may carry out such reassessment and shall propose any appropriate amendments before the end of the financial year .

(1)	The matter was then referred back to committee pursuant to Rule 69(2).
(2)	OJ C 180 E, 26.6.2001, p. 10.

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