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47 Amendments of Hans-Peter MAYER related to 2011/0281(COD)

Amendment 464 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 29
(29) The aid scheme for hop producer organisations is only used in one Member State. In order to create flexibility and to harmonise the approach in this sector with the other sectors, the aid scheme should be discontinued, with the possibility to support the producer organisations under rural development measures.deleted
2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 582 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 143
(143) The Commission should be empowered to adopt immediately applicable implementdelegated acts ing actscordance with Article 161 where, in duly justified cases imperative grounds of urgency so require, relating to adopting, amending or revoking Union safeguard measures, suspending the use of processing or inward or outward processing arrangements, if necessary to react immediately to the market situation, and resolving specific problems in an emergency, if such immediate action is needed to deal with the problems.
2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 585 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 144
(144) In respect of certain measures under this Regulation which require swift action or which consist in the mere application of general provisions to specific situations without involving discretion, the Commission should be empowered to adopt implementing acts without applying Regulation (EU) No 182/2011.deleted
2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 615 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1
The Commission may, by means of implementingshall be empowered to adopt delegated acts, when necessary due to amendments to the combined nomenclature, to adjust the description of products and references to the headings or subheadings of the combined nomenclature in this Regulation or other acts adopted under Article 43 of the Treaty. That implementing act shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).
2012/07/19
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 858 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 5 – point c a (new)
ca) the conditions in accordance with which a decision can be taken that products covered by private storage contracts may be re-marketed or disposed of;
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 876 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – point i
i) the conditions according to which it may be decided that products covered by private storage contracts may be re- marketed or disposed of;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 924 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 3 – point c a (new)
ca) the definitive allocation of aid between participating Member States within the appropriations available in the budget;
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 925 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 3 – point c b (new)
cb) the aid applications and payments.
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 927 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 23 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) the definitive allocation of aid between participating Member States within the appropriations available in the budget;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 928 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 23 – paragraph 1 – point b
b) the aid applications and payments;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 929 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 1
(1) Union aid shall be granted for supplying to children in educational establishments certain products of the milk and milk products sectorIn keeping with conditions laid down by the Commission by means of delegated acts and implementing acts adopted in accordance with Articles 25 and 26, Union aid shall be granted for distributing milk and milk products to children in educational establishments.
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 940 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 4
(4) Measures on fixing the Union aid for all milk shall be taken by the Council in accordance with Article 43(3) of the Treaty.deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 988 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 28 – paragraphe 1 – point e a (new)
ea) the implementation of work programmes and amendments to such programmes.
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 990 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) the implementation of work programmes and amendments to such programmes;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 991 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 a (new)
Article 29a Aid in the hops sector 1. The Community shall finance a payment to producer organisations in the hops sector recognised under Article 106 to fund measures to achieve the aims referred to in that Article. 2. The annual Community financing for the payment to producer organisations shall be EUR 2 277 000 for Germany. 3. The Commission shall adopt implementing provisions for this Section.
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1074 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vi (new)
vi) the management of operational funds;
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1075 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 35 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vii (new)
vii) the format of operational programmes.
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1084 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) the management of operational funds;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1085 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 36 – paragraph 1 – point b
b) the format of operational programmes;deleted
2012/07/20
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1195 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 50 – point i a (new)
(ia) evaluation of the supported actions;
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1196 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the submission of the support programmes, and the corresponding financial planning and revision of support programmes;
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1197 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 51 – paragraph 1 – point c
c) evaluation of the supported actions;deleted
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1290 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 a (new)
Article 59a Certification for hops 1. Products of the hops sector, harvested or prepared within the Community, shall be subject to a certification procedure. 2. Certificates may be issued only for products having the minimum quality characteristics appropriate to a specific stage of marketing. In the case of hop powder, hop powder with higher lupulin content, extract of hops and mixed hop products, the certificate may only be issued if the alpha acid content of these products is not lower than that of the hops from which they have been prepared. 3. The certificates shall indicate at least: (a) the place(s) of production of the hops; (b) the year(s) of harvesting; (c) the variety or varieties. 4. Products of the hops sector may be marketed or exported only if a certificate as referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 has been issued. In the case of imported products of the hops sector, the attestation provided for in Article 128a(2) shall be deemed to be equivalent to the certificate. 5. Measures derogating from paragraph 4 may be adopted by the Commission: (a) in order to satisfy the trade requirements of certain third countries; or (b) for products intended for special uses. The measures referred to in the first subparagraph shall: (a) not prejudice the normal marketing of products for which the certificate has been issued; (b) be accompanied by guarantees intended to avoid any confusion with those products.
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1319 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 68 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt the necessary measures related to this Section and in particular:
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1320 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 68 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) for the implementation of the general marketing standard;deleted
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1321 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 68 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) for the implementation of the definitions and sales descriptions provided for in Annex VI;deleted
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1331 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 68 a (new)
Article 68a Delegated powers The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160 in order to lay down: (a) rules for the implementation of the general marketing standard; (b) rules for the implementation of the definitions and sales descriptions provided for in Annex VI.
2012/07/23
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1497 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 103 – paragraph 3 – point e a (new)
ea) rules on the composition of the register, the products to be contained therein, deadlines for entries in registers and the closures of registers.
2012/07/24
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1498 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 103 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point a
a) rules on the composition of the register, the products to be contained therein, deadlines for entries in registers and the closures of registers;deleted
2012/07/24
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1586 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 104 – paragraph 5
(5) In order to guarantee a uniform application of this Article, the Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt necessary measures. That implementing act shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1661 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 106 – paragraph 1 – point d a (new)
(da) market products not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, provided that the proportion of products sold which are not covered by Annex I does not exceed 49 % of the total volume marketed, without this leading to the forfeiture of official status as a producer organisation in the recognised agricultural sector.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1882 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 118 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
ba) the submission of applications and the issuing of licences and their use;
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1883 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 119 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) the submission of applications and the issuing of licences and their use;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 1916 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 129 a (new)
Article 129a Imports of hops 1. Products of the hops sector may be imported from third countries only if their quality standards are at least equivalent to those applicable to similar products harvested in the Community or made from such products. 2. Products shall be regarded as meeting the quality standards referred to in paragraph 1 if they are accompanied by an attestation issued by the authorities of the country of origin and recognised as equivalent to the certificate referred to in Article 59a. In the case of hop powder, hop powder with higher lupulin content, extract of hops and mixed hop products, the attestation shall be recognised as being equivalent to the certificate only if the alpha acid content of these products is not lower than that of the hops from which they have been prepared. The equivalence of the attestations shall be verified in accordance with detailed rules adopted by the Commission.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2046 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 153 a (new)
Article 153a Promoting sales in the milk and milk products sector A Member State may impose a promotional levy on its milk producers in respect of marketed quantities of milk or milk equivalent in order to finance the measures on promoting consumption in the Union, expanding the markets for milk and milk products and improving quality.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2057 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 154 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Where in the cases of threats of market disturbances referred to in the first subparagraph, imperative grounds of urgency so require, the procedure provided for in Article 161 of this Regulation shall apply to delegated acts adopted pursuant to this paragraph.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2066 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 154 – paragraph 3
(3) The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, adopt necessary rules for the application of paragraph 1 of this Article. Those rules may, in particular, concern procedures and technical criteria. That implementing act shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2071 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 155 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
The Commission may, by means of implementshall be empowered to adopt delegated acts ing acts, adoptcordance with Article 160 in order to take exceptional support measures:
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2077 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 155 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
That implementing act shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2096 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 156 – paragraph 1
1. The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, adopte empowered to adopt delegated acts, which are both necessary and justifiable in an emergency measures to resolve specific problems. Those measuredelegated acts may derogate from certain parts of this Regulation, but only to the extent that, and for such a period, as is strictly necessary. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2100 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 156 – paragraph 2
2. To resolve specific problems, oOn duly justified imperative grounds of urgency relating to the measures referred to in paragraph 1, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt immediately applicable implementingdelegated acts in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 162(3)55a.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2111 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 157 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
(da) arrangements for the management of the information to be notified, as well as rules on content, form, timing, frequency and deadlines of the notifications;
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2112 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 157 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point b
b) arrangements for the management of the information to be notified, as well as rules on content, form, timing, frequency and deadlines of the notifications;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2148 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 159 – paragraph 3
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, and bBy way of derogation from the second paragraph of this Article, decidethe Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 160 so that transfers of funds shallare not be made for certain expenditure referred to in point (b) of that paragraph if such expenditure is part of normal market management. That implementing act shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 162(2).
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 160 – paragraph 2
(2) The delegations of powers referred to in this Regulation shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of five years from the entry into force of this Regulation. The Commission shall draw up a report on the way the delegated powers have been used no later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of powers shall be extended for further periods of time from the entry into force of this Regulationfive years if the European Parliament and the Council approve such an extension not later than three months before the end of each period. To that end, the European Parliament shall take a decision by a majority of its Members and the Council by a qualified majority.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2150 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 160 – paragraph 2
(2) The delegations of powers referred to in this Regulation shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from the entry into force of this Regulation. period of five years from the entry into force of this Regulation. The Commission shall draw up a report on the way the delegated powers have been used no later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of powers shall be tacitly extended for further periods of five years, unless the European Parliament or the Council objects to such an extension not later than three months before the end of each period.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI
Amendment 2180 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – Part XXI – product line (new)
Raw alcohol with an alcohol content of less than 96% by volume which retains the organoleptic qualities associated with the basic raw materials used in its production shall be treated as ethyl alcohol within the meaning of point 1 provided that the raw alcohol in question is, after further processing, marketed or used as ethyl alcohol within the meaning of point 1.
2012/07/25
Committee: AGRI