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Activities of Andris AMERIKS related to 2021/0039(COD)

Reports (1)

REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive (EU) 2017/2397 as regards the transitional measures for the recognition of third countries certificates
2021/06/21
Committee: TRAN
Dossiers: 2021/0039(COD)
Documents: PDF(181 KB) DOC(77 KB)
Authors: [{'name': 'Andris AMERIKS', 'mepid': 197783}]

Amendments (7)

Amendment 2 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 6
(6) In order to ensure consistency with the transitional measures applicable to certificates of qualification issued by Member States, it is appropriate to clarify that certificates of qualification issued by a third country in exchange for the certificates covered by the transitional arrangements should be valid on all Union inland waterways, on the condition that the third country concerned has been granted recognition in accordance withas regards third country certificates, the identical requirements referred to in Article 10(3) of Directive (EU) 2017/2397 and thatalso include the requirements for the exchange applied by that third country have been found to be identical to those provided for byof the existing certificates set out in Article 38(1) and (3) of that Directive with regard to the Member States.
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 4 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 8 a (new)
(8a) In accordance with Article 39(4) of Directive (EU) 2017/2397, Member States where inland waterway navigation is not technically possible are not obliged to transpose that Directive. The same derogation should apply to this Directive.
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The following paragraphs 7 and 8 are added to Article 38 of Directive (EU) 2017/2397 is amended as follows:
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 6 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 (new)
Directive (EU) 2017/2397
Article 10 – paragraph 3
(1) In Article 10, paragraph 3 is replaced by the following: ‘3. Without prejudice to paragraph 2, any certificate of qualification, service record book or logbook that has been issued in accordance with the national rules of a third country laying down requirements that are identical to those of this Directive, including those set out in Article 38(1) and (3), shall be valid on all Union inland waterways, subject to the procedure and the conditions set out in paragraphs 4 and 5.
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 7 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 (new)
(2) In Article 38, the following paragraph 7 is added: ‘7. Until 17 January 2032, Member States may continue to recognise, on the basis of national Member State’s requirements establishedor international agreements applicable before 16 January 2018, certificates of qualification, service record books and logbooks that have been issued by a third country before 18 January 20234. The recognition shall be limited to the inland waterways on the territory of the Member State concerned.
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 8 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Directive (EU) 2017/2397
Article 38 – paragraph 8
8. Certificates of qualification issued by a third country in exchange for the certificates of qualification referred to in paragraph 7, shall be valid on all Union inland waterways subject to Article 10(3) and provided that the conditions for the exchange applied by the third country have been found to be identical to those laid down in paragraphs 1 and 3 of this Article.deleted
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 9 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The derogation laid down in Article 39(4) of Directive 2017/2397 shall apply accordingly.
2021/05/19
Committee: TRAN