Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation, based on Article 100c of the Treaty establishing the European Community, determining the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States (COM(93)0684 C3-0012/94) and on the draft Council Regulation determining the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders of the Member States (11323/97 - C4-0665/ 97 97/0922(CNS))(Consultation procedure)
C 150/196 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 5. 1999 Wednesday 10 February 1999 Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Act establishing the Convention on rules for the admission of third-country nationals to the Member States (COM(97)0387 − C4-0681/97 − 97/0227(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Commission proposal (COM(97)0387 − 97/0227(CNS)) (1), − having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article K. 6, second paragraph, of the Treaty on European Union (C4-0681/97), − having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the report of the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy (A4-0266/98), − having regard to the second report of the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs and the opinions of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy (A4-0045/99), 1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament’s amendments; 2. Calls on the Commission to alter its proposal on admission accordingly, with a separate proposal for a statute for third-country nationals residing legally in a Member State, both to be issued on the basis of the EC Treaty, after the entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam; Asks to be consulted again should the Council make substantial modifications to the text approved 3. by Parliament; 4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission. (1) OJ C 337, 7. 11. 1997, p. 9. (b) A4-0043/99 Proposal for a Council Regulation, based on Article 100c of the Treaty establishing the European Community, determining the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States (COM(93)0684 − C3-0012/94) and Draft Council Regulation determining the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders of the Member States (11323/97 − C4-0665/97 − 97/0922(CNS)) The proposal was approved with the following amendments: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION (*) AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 1) Title Proposal for a Regulation, based on Article 100c of the Treaty establishing the European Community, determining the third Proposal for a provisional Regulation, based on Article 100c of the Treaty establishing the European Community, (*) OJ C 11, 15. 1. 1994, p. 15