9.2.2018   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 50/165


P8_TA(2016)0086

Introduction of emergency autonomous trade measures for Tunisia ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 10 March 2016 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the introduction of emergency autonomous trade measures for the Republic of Tunisia (COM(2015)0460 — C8-0273/2015 — 2015/0218(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2018/C 050/25)

The European Parliament,

having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2015)0460),

having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 207(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C8-0273/2015),

having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 9 March 2016 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,

having regard to the report of the Committee on International Trade and the opinion of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A8-0013/2016),

1.

Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out (1);

2.

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend its proposal substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.


(1)  This position corresponds to the amendments adopted on 25 February 2016. (Texts adopted P8_TA(2016)0056).


P8_TC1-COD(2015)0218

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 10 March 2016 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2016/… of the European Parliament and of the Council on the introduction of emergency autonomous trade measures for the Republic of Tunisia

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2016/580.)