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9 Amendments of Luis de GRANDES PASCUAL related to 2016/0149(COD)

Amendment 167 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
TIn order to achieve better accessibility for users to efficient and transparent cross- border parcel delivery services, this Regulation establishes specific rules, in addition to the rules set out in Directive 97/67/EC, concerning:
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 251 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
1. UniversaAll cross-border parcel service providdeliversy providing parcel delivery servicesers falling within the scope of Article 3 shall provide the national regulatory authority of the Member State in which they are established with the public list of tariffs applicable on 1 January of each calendar year for the delivery of postal items falling within the categories listed in the Annex. That information shall be provided by 31 Jan28 February of each calendar year at the latest.
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 264 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3
3. Universal service providers providing parcel delivery services shall provide the national regulatory authority with the terminal rates applicable on 1 January of each calendar year to postal items originating from other Member States. That information shall be provided by 31 January of each calendar year at the latest.deleted
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 270 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 4
4. The national regulatory authorities shall submit the terminal rates obtained in accordance with paragraph 3 to the Commission and the national regulatory authorities of the originating Member States by 28 of February of each calendar year at the latest.deleted
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 281 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. The national regulatory authority shall assess the affordabilitymake an initial assessment of cross- border tariffs included in the public lists of tariffs obtained in accordance with Article 4(1) within 3three months of receipt of that information. InThe purpose of that assessment, in particular the following elements shall be taken into account: shall be to assess whether the cost to individuals and small and medium sized enterprises is reasonable and to what extent the uptake of cross-border parcel delivery services is affected by the applicable cross-border tariffs.
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 297 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the terminal rates obtained in accordance with Article 4(3);deleted
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 310 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. Where the national regulatory authority concludes that cross-border tariffs referred to in paragraph 1 are not affordable, it shall request further necessary information and/or justification in relation to the level of those tariffs from the universal service provider.In carrying out its initial assessment referred to in paragraph 1, the national regulatory authority shall in particular take into account the likely impact of the applicable cross-border tariffs on the following: (a) individual users who are people with disabilities or those with reduced mobility; (b) individual and small and medium-sized enterprise users living or situated in remote or sparsely populated areas; and
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 340 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6
Transparent and non-discriminatory 1. Whenever universal service providers providing parcel delivery services conclude multilateral agreements on terminal rates they shall meet all reasonable requests for access to all network elements and associated facilities as well as relevant services and information systems, necessary for the provision of cross-border parcel delivery services. 2. The point at which access should be provided shall be the inward office of exchange in the destination Member State 3. Universal service providers referred to in paragraph 1 shall publish a reference offer. The reference offer shall contain all the relevant associated terms and conditions, including prices. 4. The reference offer shall include all components necessary for access as referred to in paragraph 1, including any conditions limiting access to and/or use of services where such conditions are allowed by Member States in conformity with Union law. 5. Before the reference offer is published, it shall be approved by the national regulatory authority. The national regulatory authority may, where necessary, impose changes to the reference offer to give effect to obligations set out in this Regulation. 6. Universal service providers referred to in paragraph 1 shall upon request, and based on a reference offer, make an individual offer available to a parcel delivery service provider requesting access within the meaning of that paragraph at the latest one month after the receipt of the request. Universal service providers receiving an access request and providers requesting access shall negotiate in good faith. 7. When no agreement is reached on the basis of the individual offer referred to in paragraph 6, the parcel delivery service provider requesting access may submit the individual offer made by the universal service provider to the national regulatory authority. If necessary, the national regulatory authority shall change the individual offer to give effect to the obligations laid down in this Article. 8. The access shall be operationally ensured within a reasonable period of time, not exceeding three months from the conclusion of the contract.Article 6 deleted cross-border access
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 370 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) whether the aeffordaiciency and accessibility of cross- border parcel delivery services has improved, including for users located in remote or sparsely populated areas;
2017/05/16
Committee: TRAN