REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council to avoid trade diversion into the European Union of certain key medicines (codified text)
24.2.2016 - (COM(2014)0319 – C8‑0015/2014 – 2014/0165(COD)) - ***I
Committee on Legal Affairs
Rapporteur: Laura Ferrara
(Codification – Rule 103 of the Rules of Procedure)
DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION
on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council to avoid trade diversion into the European Union of certain key medicines (codified text)
(COM(2014)0319 – C8‑0015/2014 – 2014/0165(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure – codification)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2014)0319),
– having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C8‑0015/2014),
– having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
– having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 20 December 1994 - Accelerated working method for official codification of legislative texts[1],
– having regard to Rules 103 and 59 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A8-0038/2016),
A. whereas, according to the Consultative Working Party of the legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, the proposal in question contains a straightforward codification of the existing texts without any change in their substance;
1. Adopts its position at first reading, taking over the Commission proposal as adapted to the recommendations of the Consultative Working Party of the legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission;
2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.
- [1] OJ C 102, 4.4.1996, p. 2.
ANNEX: OPINION OF THE CONSULTATIVE WORKING PARTY OF THE LEGAL SERVICES OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION
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CONSULTATIVE WORKING PARTY OF THE LEGAL SERVICES |
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Brussels, 17 September 2014
OPINION
FOR THE ATTENTION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
THE COUNCIL
THE COMMISSION
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council to avoid trade diversion into the European Union of certain key medicines
COM(2014)319 final of 28.5.2014 – 2014/0165(COD)
Having regard to the Inter-institutional Agreement of 20 December 1994 on an accelerated working method for official codification of legislative texts, and in particular to point 4 thereof, the Consultative Working Party consisting of the respective legal services of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission met on 10 July 2014 for the purpose of examining, among others, the aforementioned proposal submitted by the Commission.
At that meeting[1], an examination of the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council codifying Council Regulation (EC) No 953/2003 of 26 May 2003 to avoid trade diversion into the European Union of certain key medicines resulted in the Consultative Working Party’s concluding, without dissent, that the proposal is a straightforward codification of existing texts, without any change in their substance.
F. DREXLER H. LEGAL L. ROMERO REQUENA
Jurisconsult Jurisconsult Director General
- [1] The Consultative Working Party worked on the basis of the English language version of the proposal, being the master-copy language version of the text under discussion.
PROCEDURE – COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE
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Trade diversion into the European Union of certain key medicines (codification) |
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COM(2014)0319 – C8-0015/2014 – 2014/0165(COD) |
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Date submitted to Parliament |
28.5.2014 |
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Committee responsible Date announced in plenary |
JURI 28.1.2015 |
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Rapporteurs Date appointed |
Laura Ferrara 9.10.2014 |
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Date adopted |
11.11.2014 |
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Date tabled |
24.2.2016 |
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