European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 January 2009 on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC (11119/8/2008 – C6-0326/2008 – 2006/0136(COD))
(Codecision procedure: second reading)
The European Parliament,
– having regard to the Council common position (11119/8/2008 – C6-0326/2008)(1),
– having regard to its position at first reading(2) on the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)0388),
– having regard to the amended Commission proposal (COM(2008)0093),
– having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty,
– having regard to Rule 62 of its Rules of Procedure,
– having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (A6-0444/2008),
1. Approves the common position as amended;
2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.
Position of the European Parliament adopted at second reading on 13 January 2009 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No .../2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC
(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position ati second reading corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EC) No ....)