5 Amendments of Biljana BORZAN related to 2010/0208(COD)
Amendment 131 #
Council position
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
Amendment 141 #
Council position
Recital 16 a (new)
Recital 16 a (new)
(16a) During the standstill period, the authorisation applicant/holder who would be affected by measures restricting or prohibiting the cultivation of a GMO or group of GMOs in a Member State should refrain from all activities related to the cultivation of that GMO or a group of GMOs in that Member State.
Amendment 183 #
Council position
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Directive 2001/18/EC
Article 26 b – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 26 b – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
2. Where the notifier/applicant opposes a request of a Member State in accordance with paragraph 1, the notifier/applicant shall notify the Commission and the Member States within 30 days from the communication by the Commission of that request. The Commission shall make public such notification of opposition within seven days upon receipt. In the event of explicit or tacit agreement of the notifier/applicant, the adjustment of the geographical scope of the notification/application shall be implemented in the written consent or authorisation. The Commission shall make public such agreement.
Amendment 253 #
Council position
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Directive 2001/18/EC
Article 26 b – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 26 b – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) the Member State concerned shall refrain from adopting and implementing those measures, the authorisation applicant/holder who is affected by measures restricting or prohibiting the cultivation of a GMO or group of GMOs in a Member State shall refrain from all activities related to the cultivation of that GMO or group of GMOs in that Member State; and
Amendment 288 #
Council position
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Directive 2001/18/EC
Article 26 b a (new)
Article 26 b a (new)
Article 26ba Liability requirements and financial guarantees Member States shall establish a general mandatory system of financial liability and financial guarantees in their national GMO laws, which applies to all operators and which ensures that the polluter pays for unintended effects or damage that might occur due to the deliberate release or the placing on the market of GMOs. The Commission shall establish a mandatory EU-level financial guarantee fund built up from contributions of all the companies introducing GMO products to the European market in order to cover supplementary unintended costs of cross- border contamination cases.