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Amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 15 January 2014 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 on Community statistics relating to trading of goods between Member States as regards conferring of delegated and implementing powers upon the Commission for the adoption of certain measures, the communication of information by the customs administration, the exchange of confidential data between Member States and the definition of statistical value (COM(2013)0578 — C7-0242/2013 — 2013/0278(COD))
Amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 15 January 2014 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 on Community statistics relating to trading of goods between Member States as regards conferring of delegated and implementing powers upon the Commission for the adoption of certain measures, the communication of information by the customs administration, the exchange of confidential data between Member States and the definition of statistical value (COM(2013)0578 — C7-0242/2013 — 2013/0278(COD))
Amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 15 January 2014 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 on Community statistics relating to trading of goods between Member States as regards conferring of delegated and implementing powers upon the Commission for the adoption of certain measures, the communication of information by the customs administration, the exchange of confidential data between Member States and the definition of statistical value (COM(2013)0578 — C7-0242/2013 — 2013/0278(COD))
OJ C 482, 23.12.2016, p. 235–243
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
23.12.2016 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 482/235 |
P7_TA(2014)0030
Statistics relating to trading of goods between Member States ***I
Amendments adopted by the European Parliament on 15 January 2014 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 638/2004 on Community statistics relating to trading of goods between Member States as regards conferring of delegated and implementing powers upon the Commission for the adoption of certain measures, the communication of information by the customs administration, the exchange of confidential data between Member States and the definition of statistical value (COM(2013)0578 — C7-0242/2013 — 2013/0278(COD)) (1)
(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)
(2016/C 482/44)
Amendment 1
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6
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Amendment 2
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
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Amendment 3
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
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Amendment 4
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 10
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Amendment 5
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
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Amendment 6
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 12
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Amendment 7
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13
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Amendment 8
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14
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Amendment 9
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15
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Amendment 10
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15 a (new)
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Amendment 11
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 17 a (new)
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Amendment 12
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 17 b (new)
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Amendment 13
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 2 — point b
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 5 — paragraph 2
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2. The statistical information on dispatches and arrivals of goods which are the subject of a single administrative document for customs or fiscal purposes shall be provided directly by customs to the national authorities , at least once a month. |
2. The statistical information on dispatches and arrivals of goods which are the subject of a single administrative document for customs or fiscal purposes shall be provided directly by customs to the national authorities once a month. |
Amendment 14
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 5
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 9a — paragraph 1
Text proposed by the Commission |
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The exchange of confidential data, as defined by Article 3(7) of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics (*1), shall for statistical purposes only, be allowed between the respective national authorities of each Member State, where the exchange serves the efficient development, production and dissemination of European statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States or improves their quality. |
The exchange , free of charge, of confidential data as defined by Article 3(7) of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (*2), shall for statistical purposes only, be allowed between the respective national authorities of each Member State, where it is proven that the exchange serves the efficient development, production and dissemination of European statistics relating to the trading of goods between Member States or significantly improves their quality. Any additional administrative burden and costs for the Member States shall be kept to a minimum. Such exchange of confidential information shall be voluntary until … (*3) . |
Amendment 15
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 5
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 9a — paragraph 2
Text proposed by the Commission |
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National authorities that have obtained confidential data shall treat this information confidentially and shall use it exclusively for statistical purposes. |
National authorities that have obtained confidential data shall treat this information confidentially and shall use it exclusively for statistical purposes. National authorities shall not transmit such data to any international organisation other than as provided in this Regulation. |
Amendment 16
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 6 — point c
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 10 — paragraph 5
Text proposed by the Commission |
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5. Member States may, under certain conditions that meet quality requirements, simplify the information to be provided for small individual transactions. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt, in accordance with Article 13a, delegated acts to define these conditions. |
5. Member States may, under certain conditions that meet quality requirements, simplify the information to be provided for small individual transactions provided that such simplification has no detrimental effects on the quality of the statistics . The Commission shall be empowered to adopt, in accordance with Article 13a, delegated acts to define these conditions. |
Amendment 17
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 6 a (new)
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 11
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(6a) Article 11 is replaced by the following: |
Article 11 |
‘Article 11 |
Statistical confidentiality |
Statistical confidentiality |
Only where the party or parties that have provided information so request shall the national authorities decide whether statistical results which may make it possible to identify the said provider(s) are to be disseminated or are to be amended in such a way that their dissemination does not prejudice statistical confidentiality. |
Only where the party or parties that have provided information so request shall the national authorities decide whether statistical results which may make it possible to identify the said provider(s) are to be disseminated or are to be amended in such a way that their dissemination does not prejudice statistical confidentiality. The national authorities shall ensure that any detrimental effects on a party or parties providing information is clearly outweighed by statistical benefits.’ |
Amendment 18
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 7 — point c
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 12 — paragraph 4 — subparagraph 3
Text proposed by the Commission |
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The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, technical provisions for compiling these statistics. |
The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, technical provisions for compiling these statistics in the most economical way . |
Amendment 19
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 8
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 13 — paragraph 4 — subparagraph 1
Text proposed by the Commission |
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(4) The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, any measures necessary to ensure the quality of the statistics transmitted according to the quality criteria. |
(4) The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, any measures necessary to ensure the quality of the statistics transmitted according to the quality criteria , avoiding excessive costs for the national authorities . |
Amendment 20
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 9
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 13a — paragraph 2
Text proposed by the Commission |
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(2) When exercising the powers delegated in Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2), the Commission shall ensure that the delegated acts do not impose a significant additional administrative burden on the Member States and on the respondents. |
(2) When exercising the powers delegated in Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2), the Commission shall ensure that the delegated acts do not impose significant additional costs or administrative burden on the Member States and on the respondents. The Commission shall pursue reductions of costs and administrative burden where possible. In addition, the Commission shall duly justify the actions in those intended delegated acts and provide information, with input from Member States, on any associated burden and production costs in accordance with Article 14(3) of Regulation (EC) No 223/2009. |
Amendment 21
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 9
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 13a — paragraph 3
Text proposed by the Commission |
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3. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2) shall be conferred on the Commission for an indeterminate period of time from [(Publication office: please insert the exact date of the entry into force of the amending Regulation)]. |
3. The power to adopt delegated acts referred to in Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2) shall be conferred on the Commission for a period of five years from [Publication office: please insert the exact date of the entry into force of the amending Regulation]. The Commission shall draw up a report in respect of the delegation of power not later than nine months before the end of the five-year period. The delegation of power shall be tacitly extended for periods of an identical duration, unless the European Parliament or the Council opposes such extension not later than three months before the end of each period . |
Amendment 22
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 — point 9
Regulation (EC) No 638/2004
Article 13a — paragraph 6
Text proposed by the Commission |
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6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2) shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or the Council within a period of two months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or the Council. |
6. A delegated act adopted pursuant to Articles 3(4), 6(2), 10(3) (4) and (5), 12(1)(a) and (2) shall enter into force only if no objection has been expressed either by the European Parliament or the Council within a period of three months of notification of that act to the European Parliament and the Council or if, before the expiry of that period, the European Parliament and the Council have both informed the Commission that they will not object. That period shall be extended by three months at the initiative of the European Parliament or the Council. |
(1) This matter was referred back to the committee responsible for reconsideration pursuant to Rule 57(2), second subparagraph (A7-0457/2013).
(9) OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164.
(9) Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics ( OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164).
(*1) OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164.
(*2) Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics ( OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164).
(*3) Five years after the date of entry into force of this Regulation.