5 Amendments of Bernd LANGE related to 2021/0114(COD)
Amendment 230 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1
Article 5 – paragraph 1
(1) TIn exceptional circumstances the Commission shallmay, where warranted, balance the negative effects of a foreign subsidy in terms of distortion on the internal market with positive effects on the development of the relevant economic activity for the fulfilment of public policy objectives.
Amendment 246 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Amendment 248 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 2 b (new)
(2 b) By … [the date of application of this Regulation], the Commission shall publish guidelines on the application of this Article. Those guidelines shall be developed jointly with the European Parliament and the Council. The guidelines shall be regularly updated in close cooperation with the Member States and the European Parliament.
Amendment 278 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
The Commission may on its own initiative examine information from any source regarding alleged distortive foreign subsidies. , including Member States and undertakings or their professional associations or trade unions, regarding alleged distortive foreign subsidies. Reports may also be submitted jointly by the Union industry, or by any natural or legal person or any association not having legal personality acting on behalf thereof, and trade unions, or be supported by trade unions. The Commission shall establish safe reporting channels for third parties to report a suspicion of foreign subsidies with distortive effects. The Commission shall provide information to the Member States once an interested party or a Member State has submitted a request justifying the initiation of an investigation and the Commission has completed its analysis thereof, or where the Commission has itself determined that there is a need to initiate an investigation.
Amendment 323 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 11 – paragraph 2 a (new)
(2 a) The Commission may also consult social partner organisations represented in the undertakings and sectors concerned to collect relevant information.