Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Decision suspending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Guinea- Bissau and the European Economic Community on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau (COM(98)0777 C4-0102/99 98/ 0355(CNS))(Consultation procedure)
30. 7. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 219/33 Tuesday 13 April 1999 3. Suspension of fisheries agreement with Guinea-Bissau * (Rule 52) A4-0178/99 Proposal for a Council Decision suspending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the European Economic Community on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau (COM(98)0777 − C4-0102/99 − 98/0355(CNS)) The proposal was approved with the following amendments: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION (*) AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 1) Article 2, 1st paragraph As soon as the conditions for a resumption of fishing under the Agreement referred to in Article 1 have been re-established, the Council, acting on a proposal from the Commission, may terminate this suspension of the Agreement and fix the details of financial support to Guinea-Bissau for ad hoc action aimed at restoring facilities in support of fishing activities, including infrastructure for monitoring them. As soon as the conditions for a resumption of fishing under the Agreement referred to in Article 1 have been re-established, the Council, acting on a proposal from the Commission and taking into account the opinion of the European Parlia- ment, may terminate this suspension of the Agreement and fix the details of financial support to Guinea-Bissau for ad hoc action aimed at restoring facilities in support of fishing activities, including infrastructure for monitoring them, res- pecting the interinstitutional agreements concluded in the sector of international fisheries agreements. (*) OJ C 22, 27. 1. 1999, p. 16. Legislative resolution embodying Parliament’s opinion on the proposal for a Council Decision suspending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the European Economic Community on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau (COM(98)0777 − C4-0102/99 − 98/0355(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0777 − 98/0355(CNS) (1), − having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 of the EC Treaty (C4-0102/99), − having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure, − having delegated the power of decision to the Committee on Fisheries, pursuant to Rule 52 of the Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries and the opinion of the Committee on Budgets (A4-0178/99), (1) OJ C 22, 27. 1. 1999, p. 16