13 Amendments of Elisabeth JEGGLE related to 2007/0098(COD)
Amendment 106 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 22 a (new)
Recital 22 a (new)
(22a) To encourage coach tours specifically for tourists on low incomes and promote tourism in the regions there is a need to re-introduce the 12-day rule for round trips by coach (see paragraph 78 of Parliament’s Resolution of 29 November 2007). For this reason Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006, on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport, should be extended accordingly.
Amendment 120 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 –point b
Article 4 – paragraph 1 –point b
(b) be employed and remunerated by the undertaking or, if the undertaking is aone or more natural persons, be that same person or a natural person holding the company’s shares.
Amendment 140 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the natural person(s) whom ithe undertaking has designated as transport manager pursuant to Article 4 has not (have not) incurred convictions or sanctions in one of the Member States for serious infringements or repeated minor infringements of Community rulesf Community provisions within the meaning of Annex IIa concerning in particular:
Amendment 152 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) current assetapital and reserves totalling at least EUR 9 000 for a single vehicle used and EUR 5 000 for each additional vehicle used;
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point b
Amendment 162 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. For the purposes of Article 3(d), the requirement as to professional competence shall be satisfied if the person(s) who is (are) deemed to satisfy it pursuant to Article 4 possesses (possess) knowledge corresponding to the level of training provided for in Section I of Annex I in the subjects listed therein. It shall be established, following training involving compulsory attendance at courses of a total duration of at least 140 hours, by means of a compulsory written examination which may be supplemented by an oral by a compulsory written examination. These examinations shall be organised in accordance with Section II of Annex I.
Amendment 170 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 4
Article 8 – paragraph 4
4. Member States may exempt from compulsory training and the examination applicants who provide proof of at least five years’ practical experience in a transport undertaking at management level.
Amendment 172 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 5
Article 8 – paragraph 5
5. A Member State may exempt the holders of certain higher education diplomas or technical education diplomas issued in thate same Member State and which entail attendance at courses in the subjects listed in Annex I and which they specifically designate to this end from compulsory training in the subjects covered by the diplomas.
Amendment 183 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 16 – point b
Article 16 – point b
(b) all persons have the right of access to data relating to them with the authority responsible for processing the data. This right shall be ensured without constraint, at reasonable intervals and without excessive delay or cost for the authority responsible for processing the data or for the applicant;
Amendment 188 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – subparagraph 1
Article 22 – subparagraph 1
Undertakings which can provide proof that, before certain dates, they were authorised in a Member State to engage in the occupation of road haulage operator or road passenger transport operator in national or international transport shall be exempted from providing proof that they have the professional competence referred to in Article 3(d) until 1 January 20125. Those dates are as follows:
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 a (new)
Article 29 a (new)
Article 29a The following paragraph shall be inserted in Article 8 of Regulation (EG) No 561/2006: (6a) By way of derogation from the above, it shall be permissible in the case of cross- frontier occasional transport to allow the weekly rest period to begin no later than at the end of twelve 24-hour periods after the previous weekly rest period. In such cases two regular, or one regular and one reduced, weekly rest periods shall be granted consecutively. The total accumulated driving time during these twelve 24-hour periods may not exceed 90 hours.
Amendment 192 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – Section 1 – point e
Annex I – Section 1 – point e
Amendment 193 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II a (new)
Annex II a (new)