European Parliament legislative resolution of 19 June 2008 on the common position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods (6920/3/2008 – C6-0160/2008 – 2006/0278(COD))
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Council common position (6920/3/2008 – C6-0160/2008)(1),
– having regard to its position at first reading(2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)0852),
– having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,
– having regard to Rule 67 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A6-0227/2008),
1. Approves the common position;
2. Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the common position;
3. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 254(1) of the EC Treaty;
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 have it published in the Official Journal of the European Union;
5. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission.