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Shadow reports (1)

REPORT on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the alignment of reporting obligations in the field of environment policy and thereby amending Directives 86/278/EEC, 2002/49/EC, 2004/35/EC, 2007/2/EC, 2009/147/EC and 2010/63/EU, Regulations (EC) No 166/2006 and (EU) No 995/2010, and Council Regulations (EC) No 338/97 and (EC) No 2173/2005 PDF (1016 KB) DOC (148 KB)
2016/11/22
Committee: ENVI
Dossiers: 2018/0205(COD)
Documents: PDF(1016 KB) DOC(148 KB)

Amendments (24)

Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 86/278/EEC
Article 17 – paragraph 1 a (new)
The Commission shall, no later than 1 January 2021 and at least every three years thereafter, carry out an evaluation of this Directive and of its implementation. The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results of that evaluation and accompany such reports, if necessary, by appropriate legislative proposals.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Directive 2002/49/EC
Article 10 – paragraph 2
2. The Member States shall ensure 2. that the information from strategic noise maps and summaries of the action plans as referred to in Annex VI are sent to the Commission within six months of the dates laid down in Articles 7 and 8 respectively. For that purpose, Member States shall only report the information electronically to the data repository to be established in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 13(3). In case a Member State wants to update information, it shall describe the differences between the updated and original information and the reasons for the update when making the updated information available to the data repository. The Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 10a to supplement this Directive concerning the setting up of the data repository.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 4 a (new)
Directive 2002/49/EC
Article 10 a (new)
4a. The following Article is added: Article 10a Exercise of the delegation 1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article. 2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 10(2) shall be conferred on the Commission for a period five years from... [date of entry into force of this Regulation]. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegation of power not later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period. 3. The delegation of power referred to in Article 10(2a) may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force. 4. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council. 5. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 10(2) shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or by the Council within a period of two months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and to the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or of the Council.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 46 #
"The Commission, assisted by the European Environment Agency, shall developadopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 10a to supplement this Directive concerning the development of a mandatory digital information exchange mechanism to share the information from the strategic noise maps and summaries of action plans, as referred to in Article 10 (2) in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 13(3).
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. The Commission shall adopt a delegated act in accordance with Article 18a to amend Annex VI to this Directive concerning the detailed criteria according to which the scale and type of the environmental damage shall be classified.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
4. The Commission shall, at regular intervalsno later than 1 January 2020 and at least every five years thereafter, carry out an evaluation of this Directive and of its implementation. The evaluation shall be based, inter alia, on the following elements:
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 53 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 4 – point a
(a) the experience gathered with the implementation of this Directive; in terms of actual remediation of environmental damages, in particular in relations to any incidents of environmental damage caused by genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the application of this Directive to protected species and natural habitats, the right of an operator to limit his liability in accordance with the international conventions referred to in Article 4(3), and the exclusion of pollution covered by the international instruments listed in Annexes IV and V from the scope of this Directive;
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 4 – point b a (new)
(ba) an analysis of the developments and changes within the relevant international fora and their implementation in the Member States.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The evaluation referred to in paragraph 4 shall also consider the extension of the definition of 'environmental damage' as defined in Article 2(1), and of the scope of this Directive to include damages to human health, in order to also include damages to the air which can have significant health risks.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 – paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results of the evaluation referred to in paragraph 4 and accompany such reports, if necessary, by appropriate legislative proposals.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Directive 2004/35/EC
Article 18 a (new)
2a. The following Article is added: Article 18a Exercise of the delegation 1. The power to adopt delegated acts is conferred on the Commission subject to the conditions laid down in this Article. 2. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Article 18(1a) shall be conferred on the Commission for a period five years from... [date of entry into force of this Regulation]. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegation of power not later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period. 3. The delegation of power referred to in Article 18(1a) may be revoked at any time by the European Parliament or by the Council. A decision to revoke shall put an end to the delegation of the power specified in that decision. It shall take effect the day following the publication of the decision in the Official Journal of the European Union or at a later date specified therein. It shall not affect the validity of any delegated acts already in force. 4. As soon as it adopts a delegated act, the Commission shall notify it simultaneously to the European Parliament and to the Council. 5. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Article 18(1a) shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or by the Council within a period of two months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and to the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or of the Council.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 3
Directive 2004/35/EC
Annex VI – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The information referred to in Article 18(1) shall refer toinclude a list of emissions, events or incidents causing environmental damage or imminent threat of damage, with the following information and data for each instance:
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2007/2/EC
Article 23 – paragraph 2
The Commission shall, at regular intervalsno later than 1 January 2021 and at least every five years thereafter, carry out an evaluation of this Directive and of its implementation. The evaluation shall be based, inter alia, on the following elements:
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 64 #
The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results of the evaluation referred to in the second paragraph and accompany such reports, if necessary, by appropriate legislative proposals.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 66 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 1
Directive 2009/147/EC
Article 12 – paragraph 1
Member States shall publish and forward to the Commission every six years, at the same time as the report drawn up pursuant to Article 17 of Council Directive 92/43/EEC*, a report on the implementation of the measures taken under this Directive and the main impacts of these measures. This report shall include in particular information concerning the status and trends of wild bird species protected by this Directive, the threats and pressures on them, the conservation measures taken for them and the contribution of the network of Special Protection Areas to the objectives laid out in Article 2 of this Directive.";
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 2009/147/EC
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – first sentence
2. The Commission, assisted by the European Environment Agency, shall preparepublish every six years a composite report based on the information referred to in paragraph 1..
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point a
Directive 2010/63/EU
Article 54 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
The Commission services shallNo later than 6 months after the submission by the Member States of the data referred to in the second subparagraph, the Commission services shall make publicly available the data submitted by the Member States, and publish a Union overview on the basis of the data submitted by the Member States.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point a
Directive 2010/63/EU
Article 54 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. The Commission shall, no later than 10 November 2020 and at least every five years thereafter, carry out an evaluation of this Directive and of its implementation, based in particular on the information received from the Member States pursuant to Article 54(1), and taking into account advancements in the development of alternative methods not entailing the use of animals. The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results of this evaluation and accompany such reports, if necessary, by appropriate legislative proposals.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point b
Directive 2010/63/EU
Article 54 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall establish a common format and information content for submitting the information referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 in accordance with the regulatoryexamination procedure referred to in Article 56(3).;
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 74 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Directive 2010/63/EU
Article 56 – paragraph 3
2a. In Article 56, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following: " 3. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply.";
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Regulation (EU) No 995/2010
Article 20 – paragraph 3
3. By 3 December 2015 and every sixfive years thereafter, the Commission shall, on the basis of information on and experience with the application of this Regulation, review the functioning and effectiveness of this Regulation, including in preventing illegally harvested timber or timber products derived from such timber being placed on the market. It shall in particular consider the administrative consequences for small and medium-sized enterprises and product coverage. The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the results of the review and accompany such reports, if necessary, by appropriate legislative proposals.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 78 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Regulation (EC) No 2173/2005
Article 9 – paragraph 1
By December 2021 and every 6five years thereafter, the Commission shall, on the basis of information on and experience with the application of this Regulation, review the functioning and effectiveness of this Regulation. In doing so it should take into account the progress on implementation of the voluntary Partnership Agreements. The Commission shall report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the result of the review and accompany such reports where appropriate, by proposals for improvement of the FLEGT licensing scheme.
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 79 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point 1
(c) Without prejudice to Article 20, the management authorities of the Member States shall, one year before each meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, communicate to the Commission all the information relating to the relevant preceding period required for drawing up the reports referred to in Article VIII.7 (b) of the Convention and equivalent information on the provisions of this Regulation that fall outside the scope of the Convention. The information to be communicated and the format for its presentation shall be specified by the Commission in accordance with the regulatoryexamination procedure referred to in Article 18(2).
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 80 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 1 – point 1 a (new)
Regulation (EC) No 338/97
Article 18 – paragraph 2
1a. In Article 18, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following: "2. Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 shall apply."
2018/09/06
Committee: ENVI