5 Amendments of Dirk STERCKX related to 2010/0363(COD)
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 2 – subpoint a – indent 2
Article 2 – point 2 – subpoint a – indent 2
– secure or attempt to secure, by a person or by persons acting in collaboration, the price of one or several wholesale energy products at an abnormal or artificial level, unless the person who entered into the transactions or issued the orders to trade establishes that his reasons for doing so are legitimate and that these transactions or orders to trade conform to accepted market practices on the wholesale energy market concerned; or
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
The Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 15 and subject to the conditions of Articles 16 and 17, specifying the de-minimis threshold below which transactions are exempt from the information requirements because, in view of their small size, they cannot affect energy markets.
Amendment 55 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. In adopting delegated acts pursuant to this article, the Commission shall avoid double information requirements and disproportionate administrative burden by taking account of information requirements imposed by other relevant European legislation.
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13
Article 13
The Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to infringements of the provisions of this Regulation and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for must be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. The Member States shall notify those provisions to the Commission by... at the latest and shall notify it without delay of any subsequent amendment affecting them. By 31 December 2012 at the latest, the Commission shall adopt delegated acts as referred to in Article 15 and in accordance with the conditions laid down in Articles 16 and 17 laying down minimum standards for penalties, with the aim of bringing about a completely harmonised system of penalties in the European Union.
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 a (new)
Article 17 a (new)
Article 17a Report In view of the considerable mutual influence between trading in greenhouse gas emission rights within the Community and transactions on wholesale energy markets, the Commission shall, no later than 31 December 2011, report to the European Parliament and the Council on a possible extension of the scope of this Directive to trading in greenhouse gas emission rights within the Community. The report shall, if appropriate, be accompanied by a legislative proposal.