Activities of Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA related to 2018/0140(COD)
Shadow reports (1)
RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic freight transport information
Amendments (23)
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1 a (new)
Recital 1 a (new)
(1 a) The purpose of this Regulation is to reduce the costs of processing transport information between authorities and economic operators, to improve the enforcement capabilities of the authorities and to encourage the digitalisation of the freight transport and logistics.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) The movement of goods is accompanied by a large amount of information which is still exchanged in paper format, among businesses and between businesses and the public authorities. The use of paper documents represents a significant administrative burden for logistic operators and a negative impact on environment.
Amendment 38 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 a (new)
Recital 5 a (new)
(5 a) Member States’ competent authorities should also be able to submit to the economic operators concerned the request for the relevant regulatory information needed in electronic form.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 b (new)
Recital 5 b (new)
(5 b) The economic operators concerned should also be required to submit regulatory information electronically to Member States’ competent authorities.
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) Since this Regulation is only intended to facilitate and encourage the provision of information, specifically, by electronic means, it should not affect the provisions of Union or national law determining the content of regulatory information and, in particular, should not impose any additional regulatory information requirements. While this Regulation is intended to allow compliance with regulatory information requirements through electronic means rather by means of paper documents, it should not otherwise affect the relevant Union provisions on requirements regarding the documents to be used for the structured presentation of the information in question. The provisions of Union legislation on shipments of waste containing procedural requirements for the shipments as should equally remain unaffected by this Regulation. This Regulation should also be without prejudice to the provisions on reporting obligations set out in Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 or in implementing or delegated acts adopted under its terms.
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6 a) This Regulation should enable the development of a European Federative Platform in order to exchange and share easily the information.
Amendment 49 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. This Regulation establishes a legal framework for the electronic communication of regulatory information related to the transport of goods on the territory of the Union and for the interoperability of this communication. For that purpose, this Regulation:
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) lays down the conditions under which Member States’ competent authorities are required to accept regulatory information when made available electronically by economic operators concerned and, where necessary, to provide electronic freight transport information to the economic operators concerned;
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – title
Article 4 – title
4 Requirements for the economic optiterators concerned (There is a typo mistake in the EN version)
Amendment 64 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Information in machine-readable format shall be made available via an authenticated, interoperable and secure connection to the data source of an eFTI platform. Economic operators concerned shall communicate the Internet address via which the information can be accessed, together with any other elements that are necessary to allow the competent authority to uniquely identify the regulatory information.
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – title
Article 5 – title
Acceptance and provision of regulatory information by competent authorities
Amendment 70 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Member States’ competent authorities shall communicate with the economic operators concerned concerning regulatory information electronically.
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. The eFTI platforms shall be governed by the general principles of technological neutrality as well as interoperability. The eFTI platforms used for processing regulatory information shall provide functionalities that ensure that:
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) personal data can bare processed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679;
Amendment 78 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) commercial data can beis processed in accordance with Article 6;
Amendment 79 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) eFTI platforms and the data contained therein are interoperable;
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point h
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – point h
(h) the data elements processed correspond to the common eFTI data set and subsets, and can be processed in any of the official languages of the Union or co- official in a Member State.
Amendment 84 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
(a a) data is interoperable
Amendment 88 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) competent authorities have immediate access to regulatory information concerning a freight transport operation processed by means of their eFTI platforms, when this access is given to the authorities by an economic operator concerned;
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 3
Article 10 – paragraph 3
3. Member States shall maintain an updated list of the accredited conformity assessment bodies, and of the eFTI platforms and eFTI service providers certified by those bodies in accordance with Articles 11 and 12. They shall make that list publicly available on an official government Internet website. The list shall be regularly updated, and by the latestupdated without delay each time a change to the information that it contains occurs. In any event, the list shall be updated by 31 March each year at the latest.
Amendment 103 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2
Article 17 – paragraph 2
It shall apply from [OP insert fourthree years from the entry into force].