7 Amendments of Tiziano MOTTI related to 2009/0054(COD)
Amendment 12 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – point 2
Article 2 – point 2
(2) ‘public authority’ means any contracting authority, as defined by Directive 2004/18/EC; and by Article 2(1)(a) of Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors1; 1 OJ L 134, 30.04.2004, p. 1.
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) One of the priority actions of the “European Economic Recovery Plan” is the reduction of administrative burdens and the promotion of entrepreneurship by, inter alia, ensuring that public authorities pay invoices, including to SMEs, for supplies and services within one monththe following timescales, to ease liquidity constraints: within 90 days for public authorities; within 30 days for private undertakings where not otherwise agreed between the parties in line with the principle of freedom of contract.
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) interest for late payment shall become payable from the day following the date or thte on which the payment becomes due eand of the period for payment fixed in the contractshall be subject to a progressive rate which shall not exceed 5%;
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 13
Recital 13
(13) In the interest of consistency of Community legislation,Those Directives are intended to ensure the definition of “contracting authorities” infective application of Directives 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public services contracts should apply for the purposes of this Directive. and 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors, and the definition of ‘contracting entities’ given in Article 2 of Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors.
Amendment 63 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – point 2
Article 2 – point 2
2. “public authority” means any contracting authority, as defined by Directive 2004/18/EC and by Article 2(1)(a) of Directive 2004/17/EC;
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – point 2
Article 2 – point 2
(2) “pPublic authority” means any contracting authority or entity, as defined by Directive 2004/18/EC and by Article 2(1)(a) of Directive 2004/17/EC;
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) interest for late payment shall become payable from the day following the due date for the end of the period for payment fixed in the contractpayments and shall be subject to a progressive rate of not more than 5% for amounts owed of up to EUR 1 million, decreasing to a maximum of 2% for amounts owed of over EUR 1 million, with a reduction to a maximum of 1% for the outstanding debt balance;