Activities of Malcolm HARBOUR related to 2007/0279(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Transfers of defence-related products (debate)
Amendments (6)
Amendment 57 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 - paragraph 1
Article 4 - paragraph 1
1. The transfer of defence related products between Member States shall be subject to prior authorisation except where applicable national law provides that no such authorisation is required. No further authorisation by other Member States shall be required for the transit through Member States or for the import in other Member States of defence related products. This applies without prejudice to: the application of provisions necessary for the protection of public order such as the safety of transport. or; the application of authorisation requirements on the grounds set out in Article 30 of the EC Treaty.
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 - paragraph 2
Article 4 - paragraph 2
2. Member States shall granensure that suppliers established onwishing to transfer defence- related products from their respective territories general,may apply for global or individual transferlicences. Member States shall also publish general licences.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 - paragraph 3
Article 4 - paragraph 3
3. Member States shall be free to choose the type of licence for defence-related products or categories of defence related products concerned according to the provisions of this Article and Articles 5, 6 and 7. In particular, Member States may justify not granting a general licence or a global licence or limiting the scope of any such licence in any case on the grounds set out in Article 7.
Amendment 66 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 - paragraph 7
Article 4 - paragraph 7
7. Member States may revoke or limit the use of transfer licences they have issued at any time, for reasons of protection of their essential security interests, on grounds set out in Article 30 of the EC Treaty or for non-compliance with the terms and conditions attached to the licence.
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 5 - paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 5 - paragraph 2 a (new)
(2a) Member States may define the conditions of registration before the first use of a general transfer licence and reporting requirements attached to its use and the additional information that the Member States may require on items transferred under this authorisation.
Amendment 75 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 7 − point b a (new)
Article 7 − point b a (new)
(ba) where it is justified on the grounds set out in Article 30 of Treaty;