RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003

31.5.2013 - (06353/1/2013 – C7‑0142/2013 – 2011/0137(COD)) - ***II

Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Rapporteur: Jürgen Creutzmann

DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003

(06353/1/2013 – C7‑0142/2013 – 2011/0137(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)

The European Parliament,

–   having regard to the Council position at first reading (06353/1/2013 – C7‑0142/2013),

–   having regard to its position at first reading[1] on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2011)0285),

–   having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

–   having regard to Rule 72 of its Rules of Procedure,

–   having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (A7-0185/2013),

1.  Approves the Council position at first reading;

2.  Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;

3.  Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;

4.  Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;

5.  Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

• [1]  Texts adopted of 3.7.2012, P7_TA(2012)0272.

PROCEDURE

Title	Customs enforcement of intellectual property rights
References	06353/1/2013 – C7-0142/2013 – 2011/0137(COD)
Date of Parliament’s first reading – P number	3.7.2012                     T7-0272/2012
Commission proposal	COM(2011)0285 - C7-0139/2011
Receipt of Council position at first reading announced in plenary	23.5.2013
Committee responsible        Date announced in plenary	IMCO 23.5.2013
Rapporteur(s)        Date appointed	Jürgen Creutzmann 13.7.2011
Date adopted	30.5.2013
Result of final vote	+: –: 0:	27 1 0
Members present for the final vote	Claudette Abela Baldacchino, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Adam Bielan, Preslav Borissov, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Birgit Collin-Langen, Lara Comi, António Fernando Correia de Campos, Cornelis de Jong, Vicente Miguel Garcés Ramón, Evelyne Gebhardt, Małgorzata Handzlik, Toine Manders, Hans-Peter Mayer, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Phil Prendergast, Mitro Repo, Zuzana Roithová, Heide Rühle, Catherine Stihler, Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein, Barbara Weiler
Substitute(s) present for the final vote	Jürgen Creutzmann, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, Roberta Metsola, Sabine Verheyen, Josef Weidenholzer
Substitute(s) under Rule 187(2) present for the final vote	Stanimir Ilchev
Date tabled	31.5.2013