European Parliament legislative resolution of 11 December 2007 on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the Community rail system (COM(2006)0783 – C6-0474/2006 – 2006/0273(COD))
(Codecision procedure: first reading)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)0783),
– having regard to Article 251(2) and Articles 156 and 71 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0474/2006),
– having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A6-0345/2007),
1. Approves the Commission proposal as amended;
2. Calls on the Commission to reconsult Parliament if it intends to make substantial modifications to this proposal or replace it with a new proposal,
3. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
Position of the European Parliament of 11 December 2007 in view of adoption of the Directive 2008/.../CE of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system in the Community (recast)
(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position at first reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive 2008/57/EC.)