32002D0613(01)

European Parliament decision adapting its Rules of Procedure to the provisions of European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to Parliament, Council and Commission documents (2001/2135(REG))

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the letter of 29 June 2001 from its President,

- having regard to Article 255 of the EC Treaty, Articles 28(1) and 41(1) of the EU Treaty and Articles 42 and 52(2) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union,

- having regard to Rule 181 of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs and the opinion of the Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs (A5-0349/2001),

1. Decides to amend its Rules of Procedure as indicated above;

2. Decides to revoke the Bureau decisions of 10 July 1997 on public access to Parliament documents and of 17 April 1998 on fees to be paid for delivery of very large documents;

3. Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and Commission, for information.