52006AP0345

P6_TA(2006)0345

Accession of the EC to the Hague Conference on Private International Law ***

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the accession of the European Community to the Hague Conference on Private International Law (COM(2005)0639 — 7591/2006 — C6-0138/2006 — 2005/0251(AVC))

(Assent procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2005)06390 [1] — 7591/2006),

- having regard to the request for assent submitted by the Council pursuant to Article 61(c), in conjunction with the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3), of the EC Treaty (C6-0138/2006),

- having regard to Rule 75(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0250/2006),

1. Gives its assent to the proposal for a Council decision;

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

[1] Not yet published in OJ.

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