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16.12.2015 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 419/208 |
P7_TA(2012)0417
Right to stand in elections to the European Parliament for EU citizens residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals *
European Parliament legislative resolution of 20 November 2012 on the draft Council directive amending Directive 93/109/EC of 6 December 1993 as regards certain detailed arrangements for the exercise of the right to stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament for citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals (13634/2012 — C7-0293/2012 — 2006/0277(CNS))
(Special legislative procedure — renewed consultation)
(2015/C 419/38)
The European Parliament,
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having regard to the Council draft (13634/2012), |
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having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2006)0791), |
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having regard to its position of 26 September 2007 (1), |
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having regard to Article 22(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament again (C7-0293/2012), |
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having regard to Rules 55, 59(3) and 46(1) of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (A7-0352/2012), |
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Approves the Council draft; |
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Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament; |
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Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if it intends to substantially amend the text approved by Parliament; |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments. |
(1) OJ C 219 E, 28.8.2008, p. 193.