7 Amendments of Julie GIRLING related to 2013/0239(COD)
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 1
Recital 1
(1) Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste13 lays down requirements for shipments of waste both within the Union and between the Member States and third countries, in order to protect the environment. However, gaps have been identified in the enforcement and inspections carried out by the competent authorities in Member States due to, inter alia, a lack of clear provisions in the Regulation on these matters. __________________ 13 . __________________ 13 Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste (OJ L 190, 12.7.2006, p.1).
Amendment 34 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) Adequate planning of waste shipment inspections is necessary to establish the capacity needed for waste shipment inspections and effectively prevent illegal shipments. The provisions on enforcement and inspections in Article 50 of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 should therefore be strengthened with a view to ensuring regular and consistent planning of inspections. Planning should include a number of key elements, including risk assessments, strategies, objectives, priorities, numbers and types of planned inspections, assignment of tasks, means of cooperation between authorities and provisions on training of inspectorHowever, real progress in the prevention of illegal shipments can only be achieved by the proper implementation of plans together with a robust enforcement activity by the Member States.
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 1
Article 1 – point 1
Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
Article 2 – paragraph 36
Article 2 – paragraph 36
“re-use” means any operation by which products or components that are not waste are used again for the same purpose for which they were conceived.
Amendment 56 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
'2a. Member States shall ensure that their competent authorities establish plans for inspections aimed at checking compliance with this Regulation. The plans shall cover the entire geographical area of the Member State concerned and shall apply to all waste shipment inspections carried out pursuant to paragraph 2, including inspections of establishments and undertakings, road- and railway transports and consignments in ports. Those plans shallmay include the followingprovisions such as:
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – point d
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – point d
(d) general information on the numbers and types of planned inspections concerning waste sites, road and railway transports and consignments in ports;
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 1 – point 3 – point b
Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 3
Article 50 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 3
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – point 3 – point c
Article 1 – point 3 – point c
Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
Article 50 – paragraph 4 a – point ii
Article 50 – paragraph 4 a – point ii
(ii) in cases of a suspected illegal shipment, require the person in charge of the shipment to submit a copy of the invoice and contract relating to the sale or transfer of ownership of the substance or object, which states that it is destined for re-use within the meaning of Article 2(36) and to prove that it is fully functional.