12 Amendments of Paolo DE CASTRO related to 2013/0398(COD)
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18
Recital 18
(18) In order to ensure the coherence, effectiveness and sound management of the measures provided for in this Regulation as well as the efficient use of Union funding, the Commission should be delegated the power to adopt acts in accordance with Article 290 of the Treaty as regards the specific conditions of brand visibility and the indication of product origin, the criteria for determining the eligibility of proposing organisations, the conditions governing competitive tendering between implementing organisations and the conditions according to which the proposing organisation may be authorised to implement certain parts of the programme itself, the work programmes laying down strategic priorities, and, finally, the specific conditions determining the eligibility of the costs of information provision and promotion measures for simple programmes. It is of particular importance that the Commission carry out appropriate consultations during its preparatory work, including using external experts. When preparing and drawing-up delegated acts, the Commission will ensure a simultaneous, timely and appropriate transmission of relevant documents to the European Parliament and to the Council.
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 20
Recital 20
(20) In order to ensure that uniform implementing conditions apply under this Regulation, the Commission should be granted implementing powers for the purposes of adopting implementing acts concerning work programmes laying down strategic priorities, the selection of simple programmes. the implementing, monitoring and control arrangements of simple programmes, the rules concerning the conclusion of contracts for the implementation of simple programmes selected in accordance with this Regulation, and the common impact assessment framework for programmes. These powers should be exercised in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council17 . __________________ 17 Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission’s exercise of implementing powers (OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 13).
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 - point b a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 - point b a (new)
ba) actions for the implementation of the measures provided for in Article 45(a) and (b) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs;
Amendment 137 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 - point b b (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 - point b b (new)
bb) the promotion measures intended to boost sales of agricultural products and foodstuffs originating in the Union.
Amendment 193 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 4 – point a
a) the quality schemes established by Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, including the names, symbols and indications referred to in Article 12(4) and (5) of the Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012, Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 and Article 70 of Regulation (EU) XXX/20.. of the European Parliament and of the Council [of ... establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (COM(2011)626)];
Amendment 204 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4 – point c a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 4 – point c a (new)
ca) quality schemes referred to in Article 16(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013;
Amendment 224 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
The Commission shall, by means of an implementing act, adopte empowered to adopt delegated acts, in accordance with Article 23 and on the basis of the objectives listed in Article 1, concerning the adoption of a work programme setting out the objectives pursued, the priorities, the expected results, the implementing arrangements and the total amount of the financing plan. It shall also contain the main evaluation criteria, a description of the measures to be financed, an indication of the amounts allocated to each type of measure and an indicative implementation timetable and, in the case of grants, the maximum rate of co- financing.
Amendment 230 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Amendment 239 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2
Article 10 – paragraph 2
2. The Commission shall develop technical support services, in particular with a view to encouraging awareness of different markets, helping producers to curb counterfeit products, maintaining a dynamic professional network around information and promotion policy and improving knowledge of legislative provisions concerning programme development and implementation.
Amendment 257 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
1. The Union's financial contribution to simple programmes shall not exceed 750 % of the eligible expenditure. Non-recoverable VAT that has been genuinely and definitively paid by beneficiaries shall be regarded as eligible expenditure. The remaining expenditure shall be borne exclusively by proposing organisations.
Amendment 303 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18
Article 18
The maximum rate of co-financing shall be set at 6075 % of the total eligible costs for the multi programmes. Non-recoverable VAT that has been genuinely and definitively paid by beneficiaries shall be regarded as eligible expenditure. The remaining expenditure shall be borne exclusively by proposing organisations.
Amendment 329 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3
Article 24 – paragraph 3