52004AP0085

P6_TA(2004)0085

Credit insurance, credit guarantees and financial credits *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on consultation and information procedures in matters of credit insurance, credit guarantees and financial credits (Codified version) (COM(2004)0159 — C6-0015/2004 — 2004/0056(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2004)0159) [1],

- having regard to Article 133 of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0015/2004),

- having regard to Rules 51, 80 and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0046/2004),

1. Approves the Commission proposal;

2. Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

3. Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to amend the Commission proposal substantially;

4. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

[1] Not yet published in OJ.

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