17 Amendments of Thomas ULMER related to 2008/0165(COD)
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – point 10
Article 3 – point 10
(10) ‘production’ means the amount of controlled substances produced , including the amount produced as by-product , less the amount destroyed by technologies approved by the Parties and less the amount entirely used as feedstock or as a processing agent in the manufacture of other chemicals. No amount recovered, recycled or reclaimed shall be considered as ‘production’,
Amendment 41 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 17
Article 3 – paragraph 17
(17) ‘use’ means the utilisation of controlled substances or new substances in the production or maintenance, in particular refilling, of products or equipment or in other processes except for feedstock and processing agent uses,
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. By way of derogation from Articles 4 and 5, controlled substances may be produced, placed on the market and used as feedstock for the licensed export to Parties operating under Article 5 of the Montreal Protocol for essential uses.
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Article 7 – paragraph 2
Amendment 51 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 3
Article 7 – paragraph 3
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 3
Article 10 – paragraph 3
3. Controlled substances produced or placed on the market for essential laboratory and analytical uses may only be used for that purpose or for destruction within the Community in accordance with the requirements for destruction laid out in Article 22(1).
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 6 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 6 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
The Commission shall determine minimum allocation levels for companies based upon licenses awarded for laboratory and analytical uses in the period 2005-2007.
Amendment 67 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Until 31 December 2014, recycled hydrochlorofluorocarbons may be used for the maintenance and servicing of existing refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment provided that they have been recovered from any such equipment within the European Union by the undertaking concerned, to be used in any such equipment of the same undertaking within the European Union. The plant logbook will provide legal evidence with regards to the origin as well as the re-use of such recycled substances.
Amendment 73 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 15 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) controlled substances that are intended for destruction or for re-analysis and destruction,
Amendment 74 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2 – point g a (new)
Article 15 – paragraph 2 – point g a (new)
(ga) Controlled substances, when related to an inward-processing procedure, only if the controlled substances are to be used in the customs territory of the Community under the system of suspension provided for in Article 114(2) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92, and under the condition that the compensating products are re-exported to a State where the production, consumption or import of that controlled substance is not prohibited. Approval shall be given by the competent authority of the Member State in which the inward-processing operation is to take place.
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) controlled substances to satisfy essential uses referred to in Article 10(2) of Parties;
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 22 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons contained in containers, used for the transportation or storage of these substances, which have been placed on the market and which can no longer be used, shall be recovered. The hydrochlorofluorocarbons may be exported, in compliance with Articles 17 and 18, or destroyed applying the technologies referred to in the first subparagraph.
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3 a (new)
Article 22 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3 a (new)
In preparing its proposal for the Annex, the Commission shall consult Member States and all interested parties as to the products and equipment to be identified, the technical and economical feasibility of recovery or destruction without prior recovery and the technologies to be applied for each product and equipment identified.
Amendment 106 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3
Article 24 – paragraph 3
3. In the light of relevant scientific information, the Commission may include in Part B of Annex II any substances that are not controlled substances but that are found to have an ozone-depleting potential of 0.01 or more and an atmospheric life- time greater than sixty days. Those measures, designed to amend non- essential elements of this Regulation, shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 25 (3).
Amendment 107 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 27 – paragraph 1
Article 27 – paragraph 1
1. Every year before 31 March, each undertaking shall communicate to the Commission, sending a copy to the competent authority of the Member State concerned, the data listed in paragraphs 2 to 5 as specified below for each controlled substance and each new substance listed in Annex II Part A in respect of the period 1 January to 31 December of the preceding year.
Amendment 110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – Part B – Table – row 1
Annex II – Part B – Table – row 1
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – Part B – Table – row 3
Annex II – Part B – Table – row 3