32 Amendments of Jean-Pierre AUDY related to 2012/0366(COD)
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 31
Recital 31
(31) All tobacco products have the potential to cause mortality, morbidity and disability and their manufacture, distribution and consumption should be containregulated. It is therefore important to monitor developments as regards novel tobacco products. A notification obligation for novel tobacco products should be put on manufacturers and importers, without prejudice to the power of the Member States to ban or to authorise them. The Commission should monitor the development and submit a report 5 years after the transposition deadline of this Directive, in order to assess whether amendments to this Directive are necessary.
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 31
Recital 31
(31) All tobacco products have the potential to cause mortality, morbidity and disability and their manufacture, distribution and consumption should be containregulated. It is therefore important to monitor developments as regards novel tobacco products. A notification obligation for novel tobacco products should be put on manufacturers and importers, without prejudice to the power of the Member States to ban or to authorise them. The Commission should monitor the development and submit a report 5 years after the transposition deadline of this Directive, in order to assess whether amendments to this Directive are necessary.
Amendment 78 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 38
Recital 38
(38) In order to make this Directive fully operational and to keep up with technical, scientific and international developments in tobacco manufacture, consumption and regulation, the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union should be delegated to the Commission, in particular in respect of adopting and adapting maximum yields for emissions and their measurement methods, setting maximum levels for ingredients that increase toxicity, addictiveness or attractiveness, , the use of health warnings, unique identifiers and security features in the labelling and packaging, defining key elements for contracts on data storage with independent third parties, reviewing certain exemptions granted to tobacco products other than cigarettes, roll-your-own tobacco and smokeless tobacco products and reviewing the nicotine levels for nicotine containing products for non-essential elements of the Directive. It is of particular importance that the Commission carries out appropriate consultations during its preparatory work, including at expert level. The Commission, when preparing and drawing up delegated acts, should ensure a simultaneous, timely and appropriate transmission of relevant documents to the European Parliament and Council.
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 41 a (new)
Recital 41 a (new)
(41a) Member States should supplement the legislative provisions of this Directive with any measures that are useful to help protect the health of European citizens. The gradual harmonisation of the taxation of tobacco products in the Union and information campaigns in the media and for young people in educational institutions are two essential tools in combating the dangers of smoking among young people.
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 41 b (new)
Recital 41 b (new)
(41b) The Member States should cover the health costs related to tobacco consumption by a tax levied directly on tobacco products;
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall prohibitregulate the placing on the market of tobacco products with a characterising flavour.
Amendment 139 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Article 3 – paragraph 2
Amendment 140 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 3
Article 3 – paragraph 3
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall prohibitregulate the placing on the market of tobacco products with a characterising flavour.
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 4 – point c
Article 6 – paragraph 4 – point c
(c) additives having colouring properties for emissions. unless they have no effect on consumer health;
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 5
Article 6 – paragraph 5
5. Member States shall prohibitregulate the use of flavourings in the components of tobacco products such as filters, papers, packages, capsules or any technical features allowing modification of flavour or smoke intensity. Filters and capsules shall not contain tobacco.
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
Article 6 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
4. Member States shall prohibitregulate the use of the following additives in tobacco products:
Amendment 187 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6 – paragraph 5
Article 6 – paragraph 5
5. Member States shall prohibitregulate the use of flavourings in the components of tobacco products such as filters, papers, packages, capsules or any technical features allowing modification of flavour or smoke intensity. Filters and capsules shall not contain tobacco.
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
Amendment 213 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g
Amendment 226 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point c
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point c
(c) define the position, format, layout, design, rotation and proportations of the health warnings;
Amendment 228 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
Amendment 229 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point d
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point d
Amendment 234 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) cover 750 % of the external area of both the front and back surface of the unit packet and any outside packaging;
Amendment 240 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 41 a (new)
Recital 41 a (new)
(41a) Member States shall supplement the legal provisions of this Directive with any measures to protect the health of European citizens. The gradual harmonisation of the taxation of tobacco products in the Union and information campaigns in the media and for young people in educational institutions are two essential tools in protecting young people against the dangers of smoking.
Amendment 253 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g
Amendment 269 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 3
Article 13 – paragraph 3
Amendment 276 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point c
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point c
(c) define the position, format, layout, design, rotation and proportations of the health warnings;
Amendment 277 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point d
Article 9 – paragraph 3 – point d
Amendment 295 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Member States shall prohibitregulate the placing on the market of tobacco for oral use, without prejudice to Article 151 of the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden.
Amendment 353 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 3
Article 13 – paragraph 3
Amendment 362 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 4
Article 13 – paragraph 4
Amendment 378 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Member States shall prohibitregulate the placing on the market of tobacco for oral use, without prejudice to Article 151 of the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden.
Amendment 668 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) cover 750 % of the external area of both the front and back surface of the unit packet and any outside packaging;
Amendment 692 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) be positioned at the top edgebottom of the unit packet and any outside packaging, and in the same direction as any other information appearing on the packaging;
Amendment 709 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point g