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Role | Committee | Rapporteur | Shadows |
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Opinion | ENVI | BUŞOI Cristian-Silviu (EPP) | |
Lead | LIBE | BONI Michał (EPP) |
Legal Basis TFEU 168-p5
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2017/10/24
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2016/0261(COD)
2016/10/19
ENVI
23 amendments...
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a regulation Citation 1 a (new) Having regard to Protocol No 1 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union on the role of national parliaments in the European Union,
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation Citation 1 b (new) Having regard to Protocol No 2 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality,
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 (1) New psychoactive substances can pose serious cross border threats to health, in particular due to their diversity and the speed with which they have been appearing, which makes necessary to enhance monitoring, early warning and combating of those threats.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 (1) New psychoactive substances can pose serious cross border threats to health which makes necessary to enhance monitoring, early warning, risk reduction measures and combating of those threats.
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 a (new) (1a) New psychoactive substances, which may have numerous commercial and industrial uses, as well as scientific uses, can pose health, social and safety risks when consumed by humans.
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 a (new) (1a) The term "psychoactive substances" refers to a broad category of unregulated psychoactive compounds or products containing them that are marketed as legal alternatives to well- known controlled drugs, usually sold via the internet or in "smart shops" or "head shops".
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 b (new) (1b) It is possible that psychoactive substances are advertised with aggressive and sophisticated marketing strategies and are intentionally mislabelled, with declared ingredients differing from the actual composition. It is therefore necessary to take rapid action at Union level.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 2 (2) During the past years, Member States have notified an increasing number of new psychoactive substances via the mechanism for rapid exchange of
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 2 (2) During the past years, Member States have notified an increasing number of new psychoactive substances via the mechanism for rapid exchange of information which was established by Joint Action 97/396/JHA adopted by the Council on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union concerning the information exchange, risk assessment and the control of new synthetic drugs13 and
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 2 a (new) (2a) Europol, in its interim Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment for 20151a, warns against the fact that organised criminal groups are able to react quickly to changes in legislation and respond to the prohibition of certain substances by creating new formulas that are not covered by Union or national law. __________________ 1aInterim SOCTA 2015: An update on Serious and Organised Crime in the EU.
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 2 a (new) (2a) This Regulation should take into account the fact that vulnerable groups, and especially young people, are particularly exposed to the public health, safety and social risks arising from new psychoactive substances.
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 5 (5) Any Union action on new psychoactive substances should be based on scientific evidence. Given that in some cases new psychoactive substances could be so novel to the field that, at least initially, there would be very limited evidence from scientific research on public health risks, it is necessary to undertake rapid risk assessment procedures at Union level.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5 – paragraph 2 – subparagraphs 2 and 3 (2) In Article 5 (2) the second
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 1 Amendment 34 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 1 Each Member State shall ensure that its Reitox National Focal Points and the Europol National Unit provide timely and without any undue delay to the Centre and Europol the available information on new psychoactive substances. The information shall be related to the detection and identification, use and patterns of use, potential and identified risks, manufacture, extraction, distribution, trafficking, cross- border global supply chains, commercial, as well as medical and scientific use of these substances.
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 1 1. Where the Centre, the Commission or the Council, acting by a simple majority of Member States, consider that the information shared on a new psychoactive substance collected pursuant to Article 5a in one or more Member States gives rise to concerns that the new psychoactive substance may pose health or social risks
Amendment 36 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 2 – point a (a) a first indication of the nature or scale of health and social risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, including contraindications for use with other substances when available;
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 2 – point d (d) information on the involvement of criminal groups in the development, manufacture and distribution of the new psychoactive substance;
Amendment 38 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 6 6. The Centre shall request Europol to provide information on the involvement of criminal groups in the development, manufacture and distribution of the new psychoactive substance, and in any use of the new psychoactive substance.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 11 11. When the Centre collects information on several new psychoactive substances
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point d (d) an analysis of the social risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, in particular its impact on social functioning, public order and criminal activities, the involvement of criminal groups in the development, manufacture and distribution of the new psychoactive substance;
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point e (e) information on the prevalence and patterns of the use of the new psychoactive substance, its availability and potential for diffusion within the Union, considering all possible distribution channels;
Amendment 42 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point f (f) information on the commercial and industrial use of the new psychoactive substance, the extent of such use(s), as well as its use for scientific research and development purposes, including information on the potential for misuse of the substance authorised for legitimate purposes.
source: 592.263
2016/10/28
LIBE
23 amendments...
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 (1) New psychoactive substances can pose serious cross border
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 1 a (new) (1 a) A new psychoactive substance should be defined as a new narcotic or psychotropic drug, in pure form or in preparation, that is not covered by the 1961 United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, as amended by the 1972 Protocol, and the 1971 United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Substances, but which may pose a public health threat comparable to that posed by substances listed in those Conventions. A psychoactive substance should be defined as any substance which affects a person's mental functioning, emotional state, or behavioural output when there is intention that it will be consumed for its psychoactive effects.
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 2 (2) During the past years, Member States have notified a
Amendment 19 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 3 (3) New psychoactive substances that pose health and social risks across the Union
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 5 (5) Any Union action on new psychoactive substances should be based on sound, unbiased and well-founded scientific evidence.
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation Recital 7 (7)
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 1 Each Member State shall ensure that its Reitox National Focal Points and the Europol National Unit provide timely and without any undue delay to the Centre and Europol the available information on new psychoactive substances. The information shall be related to the detection and identification, use and patterns of use, potential and identified risks, manufacture, extraction, distribution, trafficking and smuggling, commercial, as well as medical and scientific use of these substances.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 1 Each Member State shall ensure that its Reitox National Focal Points and the Europol National Unit provide timely and without any undue delay to the Centre and Europol
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 1 a (new) The Reitox National Focal Points may also provide information on new trends in the use of existing substances and/or new combinations of psychoactive substances.
Amendment 25 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 2 The Centre, in cooperation with Europol, shall collect, analyse, assess, and communicate this information in a timely manner to Member States and to the Commission with a view to providing Member States and the Commission with any information required for the purposes of early warning and for the purposes of allowing the Centre to draw up the initial report or the combined initial report pursuant to Article 5b.
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5a – paragraph 3(new) The Centre shall communicate to the European Parliament, to the Council and to the Commission an annual summary report on the functioning of the information exchange and early warning system on new psychoactive substances.
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 2 – point a (a) a first indication of the nature or scale of health and social risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, newly misused on the market;
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 6 6. The Centre shall request Europol to provide information on the involvement of criminal groups in the manufacture
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 7 7. The Centre shall request the European Chemicals Agency, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, and the European Food Safety Authority to provide the information and data at their disposal on the new psychoactive substance.
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 9 9. The Centre shall respect the conditions on use of the information, which are communicated to the Centre, including conditions on information and data security
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5b – paragraph 9 9. The Centre shall respect the conditions on use of the information, which are communicated to the Centre, including conditions on access to documents, information and data security and protection of confidential business information.
Amendment 32 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point a (a) information on the chemical and physical properties of the new psychoactive substance, the methods and the precursors used for its manufacture or extraction, and derivatives;
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point b (b) information on the pharmacological and toxicological properties of the new psychoactive substance and a reference to known analogues, similar in pharmacological activity and similar in chemical structure;
Amendment 34 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point c (c) an analysis of the health risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, in particular with respect to its acute and chronic toxicity, abuse liability, dependence-producing potential, and its physical, mental, emotional and behavioural effects;
Amendment 35 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point d (d) an analysis of the social risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, in particular its impact on social functioning, groups of the population targeted or particularly affected, public order and criminal activities, the involvement of criminal groups in the manufacture and distribution of the new psychoactive substance;
Amendment 36 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 3 – point d (d) an analysis of the social risks associated with the new psychoactive substance, in particular its impact on social functioning, public order and criminal activities, the involvement of criminal groups in the manufacture
Amendment 37 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5c – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2 The European Parliament, the Commission, the Centre, Europol and the European Medicines Agency shall each have the right to nominate two observers.
Amendment 38 #
Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 Regulation (EC) No 1920/2006 Article 5d – paragraph 3 – introductory part 3.
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