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Activities of Merja KYLLÖNEN related to 2017/0353(COD)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules and procedures for compliance with and enforcement of Union harmonisation legislation on products and amending Regulations (EU) No 305/2011, (EU) No 528/2012, (EU) 2016/424, (EU) 2016/425, (EU) 2016/426 and (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Directives 2004/42/EC, 2009/48/EC, 2010/35/EU, 2013/29/EU, 2013/53/EU, 2014/28/EU, 2014/29/EU, 2014/30/EU, 2014/31/EU, 2014/32/EU, 2014/33/EU, 2014/34/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2014/53/EU, 2014/68/EU and 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council
2016/11/22
Committee: ENVI
Dossiers: 2017/0353(COD)
Documents: PDF(280 KB) DOC(187 KB)

Amendments (12)

Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1
1. This Regulation applies to all products that are subject to the Union harmonisation legislation set out in the Annex to this Regulation (‘Union harmonisation legislation’).
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 109 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1
1. MBased on common Union-wide rules, market surveillance authorities shall establish appropriate communication and coordination mechanisms with other market surveillance authorities.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. MBased on common Union-wide rules, market surveillance authorities shall establish the following procedures in connection with products subject to the Union harmonisation legislation set out in the Annex:
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) procedures for monitoring any accidents or any harm to the health or safety of end-users which are suspected of having been caused by such products; to ensure consistency, the Commission shall set up a Pan-European harmonised database for the collection of accident and injury data.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 117 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the effective surveillance of the market within their territory with respect to any products; that are subject to the Union harmonisation legislation set out in the Annexis surveillance entails that at least 20% of products placed on the market in each category is checked;
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the taking by them of appropriate and proportionate temporary measures and the taking by economic operators of appropriate and proportionate corrective action in relation to compliance with that legislation and this Regulation and based on common Union rules.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. Market surveillance authorities shall perform controls as part of their activities set out in paragraph 1, on a risk- based approach, taking into account the precautionary principle and, as a minimum, the following factors:
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 125 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) the product is liable to compromise the health or safety or security of end- users;
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 141 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 3 – point h
(h) the power to take temporary and final measures, where there are no other effective means available to prevent a serious risk, including in particular temporary measures requiring hosting service providers to remove, disable or restrict access to content or to suspend or restrict access to a website, service or account or requiring domain registries or registrars to put a fully qualified domain name on hold for a specific period of time;
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 5
5. Market surveillance authorities shall exercise their powers in accordance with the precautionary principle and the principle of proportionality.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 158 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 4 – point e a (new)
(e a) act as a knowledge hub on risks for consumers stemming from harmful chemicals.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 159 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 4 – point e b (new)
(e b) act as a knowledge hub on new risks for consumers related to products which can connect to the internet.
2018/05/25
Committee: ENVI