Activities of Mark DEMESMAEKER related to 2017/0113(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Use of vehicles hired without drivers for the carriage of goods by road (debate) NL
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2006/1/EC on the use of vehicles hired without drivers for the carriage of goods by road PDF (579 KB) DOC (88 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 3
Recital 3
(3) Directive 2006/1/EC does not enable undertakings to fully benefit from the advantages of using hired vehicles. That Directive allows Member States to restrict the use by their undertakings of hired vehicles with a maximum permissible laden weight of more than six tonnes for own account operations. MoreoverIn addition, Member States are not required to allow the use of a hired vehicle on their respective territories if the vehicle has been registered or put into circulation in compliance with the laws in a Member State other than the one of establishment of the undertaking hiring it.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5a) In order to enforce social legislation and the indicative length of time, the Member States should ensure that the information on the registration of the hired vehicle is available in their national electronic registers as established by Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 5 b (new)
Recital 5 b (new)
(5b) In order to monitor and fight social abuses, serious crime and terrorism more effectively, Member States should register the particulars of the lessee, the actual driver and the vehicle.
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Directive 2006/1/EC
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. The Member States, in collaboration with the hire companies, shall collect accurate particulars to identify the lessee, the actual driver and the vehicle in a national database and shall ensure that that database is interoperable with other national and European databases.
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 b (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 b (new)
Directive 2006/1/EC
Article 3 – paragraph 2 b (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. The Member States shall consider whether a system is useful involving real- time checks as to whether the particulars of the lessee and of the actual driver occur in databases of known terrorist suspects in order to prevent attacks using heavy vehicles.