Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector (COM(98)0158 C4-0296/98 98/ 0111 (CNS)) (Consultation procedure)
1. 10. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 279/381 Thursday 6 May 1999 TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT − proposals for adapting these measures to market and storage conditions with regard to milk products intended for the manufacture of cheese. (Replaces Amendment 45 adopted on 28 January 1999) Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on the common organisation of the market in milk and milk products (COM(98)0158 − C4-0295/98 − 98/0110(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0158 − 98/0110(CNS) (1), − having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 (now Article 37) of the EC Treaty (C4-0295/98), − having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A4-0446/98), − having regard to the second report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A4-0232/99), 1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament’s amendments; Notes the amendments made to the Commission proposal by the European Council of 24 to 2. 26 March 1999; 3. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission. (1) OJ C 170, 4. 6. 1998, p. 38. II. Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 3950/92 establishing an additional levy in the milk and milk products sector (COM(98)0158 − C4-0296/98 − 98/0111 (CNS)) The proposal was approved with the amendments adopted on 28 January 1999 (1) and the following amendments: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION (*) AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 2) ARTICLE 1(1a) (new) Article 1, 2nd paragraph (Regulation 3950/92) 1a. Article 1, second paragraph is replaced by the follow- ing: ‘The levy shall be set at 115% of the target price for milk. However, the Council, acting on a proposal from (1) Minutes of that sitting, Part II, Item 1(d). (*) OJ C 170, 4. 6. 1998, p. 60