European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights (Codified version) (COM(2006)0219 – C6-0160/2006 – 2006/0071(COD))
(Codecision procedure - Codification)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)0219)(1),
– having regard to Article 251(2) and Articles 47(2), 55 and 95 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0160/2006),
– having regard to the Interinstitutional Agreement of 20 December 1994 – Accelerated working method for official codification of legislative texts(2),
– having regard to Rules 80, 51 and 43 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0323/2006),
1. Approves the Commission proposal;
2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission.