38 Amendments of Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ related to 2013/0140(COD)
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) the performance of official controls and other official activities performed by the competent authorities of the Member States;
Amendment 101 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point i a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point i a (new)
ia) laying down requirements on monitoring certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products;
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Amendment 108 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Amendment 109 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 14
Article 2 – point 14
Amendment 110 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 22 – point a
Article 2 – point 22 – point a
a) any official ofnatural or legal person officially recognised by the competent authorities and authorised to issue and sign official certificates by such authorities;
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 22 – point b
Article 2 – point 22 – point b
b) where provided for by the rules referred to in Article 1(2) – any other person, who is authorised to issue and sign official certificates by the competent authorities;
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 26
Article 2 – point 26
26) 'operator' means any natural and legal person subject to one or more obligations provided for in the rules referred to in Article 1(2), except the competent authorities and the other bodies in charge of official controls and other official activities;
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 27
Article 2 – point 27
27) 'consignment' means a number of animals orf the same species or a quantity of goodproducts of the same type, class, or description, covered by the same officialveterinary certificate, official attestation or any other documentr document or other documents provided for by legislation, conveyed by the same means of transport and havcoming from the same origin; it may consist of one or more lotsthird country or part of such country;
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 28 – point c a (new)
Article 2 – point 28 – point c a (new)
ca) the documentation relating to the examinations referred to in points a), b) and c)
Amendment 123 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 32 – introductory part
Article 2 – point 32 – introductory part
32) 'official veterinarian' means a veterinarian appointed by the competent authorities and appropriately qualified to perform the official controls and other official activities in accordance with:
Amendment 124 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 33
Article 2 – point 33
33) 'hazard' means any agent or condition with the potential to have an adverse effect on human, or animal or plant health, animal welfare or the environment;
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 40
Article 2 – point 40
40) 'control verification procedures' means the arrangements put in place and actions performed by the competent authorities for the purpose of ensuring that official controls and other official activities are consistent and effective;
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 49
Article 2 – point 49
49) 'transhipment' means the movement of goods subject to the official controls provided for in Article 45(1) which arrive by sea or by air transport from a third country from a vessel or aircraft and are transported under customs supervision to another vessel or aircraft in the same port or airport in preparation for onward travel;
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 54
Article 2 – point 54
54) 'additional official controls' means those controls which were not originally planned and which were decided on the basis of the findings of previous official controls, or other official activities;
Amendment 133 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – point 56
Article 2 – point 56
56) 'control plan' means a description established by the competent authorities containing information on the structure and organisation of the official control system, and of its operation and the detailed planning of official controls to be performed in each of the areas referred to in Article 1(2) over a period of time;
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a regulation
Title 2
Title 2
Official controls and other official activities in Member States
Amendment 141 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a
a) have procedures and arrangements in place to ensure the effectiveness and appropriateness of official controls and other official activities;
Amendment 144 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
a) receihave, for their area of competence, appropriate training enabling them to undertake their duties competently and to perform official controls and other official activities in a consistent manner;
Amendment 146 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Competent authorities shall develop and implement training programmes for the purpose of ensuring that staff performing official controls and official activities receive the training referred to in points (a), (b) and (c).
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Competent authorities shall perform official controls on all operators regularly, on a risk basis andat suitable intervals, in line with the risks that may arise in relation to the area concerned, with appropriate frequency, and taking account of:
Amendment 157 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
Article 8 – paragraph 4 – point b
b) the operator hasis obliged to requested such official controls.
Amendment 167 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
Article 10 – paragraph 3 – introductory part
3. Competent authorities shall be entitled to publish or make otherwise available to the public information about the rating of individual operators established on their territory based on the outcome of official controls, provided that the following conditions are met:
Amendment 168 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 2
Article 11 – paragraph 2
2. Competent authorities shall have procedures in place to verify the consistency and effectiveness of official controls and other official activities that they perform.
Amendment 172 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – point b – point i
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – point b – point i
(i) primary produceoperators'’ installations and other businesses, including their surroundings, premises, offices, equipment, installations and machinery, transport and their animals and goods;
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) their documents and any other relevant information relating to the control to be carried out.
Amendment 181 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 2
Article 14 – paragraph 2
2. During official controls and other official activities, operators shall assist the staff of the competent authorities in the accomplishment of their control tasks.
Amendment 183 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 3 – point a
Article 14 – paragraph 3 – point a
(a) cooperate fully with the competent authorities to ensure the efficient performance of official controls or other official activities;
Amendment 184 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 4
Article 14 – paragraph 4
Amendment 186 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point b – point iv
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point b – point iv
Amendment 199 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – title
Article 18 – title
Specific rules on official controls and action to be taken by the competent authorities in relation to the welfare requirements for vertebrate animals
Amendment 233 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 30
Article 30
Amendment 234 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31
Article 31
Amendment 235 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32
Article 32
Amendment 247 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 37 – paragraph 3
Article 37 – paragraph 3
3. Official laboratories shall make available to the public the list of methods used for analyses, tests or diagnoses performed in the context of official controls and other official activities.
Amendment 257 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Article 47 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Where such checks are performed on animals or on products of animal origin, they shall be carried out by an official veterinarian or under his supervision.
Amendment 259 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 6
Article 47 – paragraph 6
Amendment 260 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 49 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 49 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) the time limits and modalities for carrying out documentary, identity and physical checks on transhipped consignments, whose final destination is the EU, of the categories of goods referred to in Article 45(1);