2 Amendments of Emmanouil ANGELAKAS related to 2008/0002(COD)
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 8 – paragraph 3
Article 8 – paragraph 3
3. Within four months from the date on which the notification provided for in paragraph 2 is forwarded by the Commission, a Member State and the Authority may inform the Commission that they have reasoned safety objections, based on scientific evidence, to the placing on the market of the traditional food concerned. In that caseThe Authority (EFSA) shall also issue an opinion giving its final approval or withdrawing its approval for the placing on the market of traditional food by third countries. Where the Authority withholds its approval and duly reasoned objections are raised by Member States, the food shall not be placed on the market in the Community and Articles 5 to 7 shall apply. The notification as referred to in paragraph 1 shall be considered as an application referred to in Article 3(1) of the Regulation XX/XXX [common procedure].
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 8 – paragraph 4
Article 8 – paragraph 4
4. If the Authority gives its approval and if no reasoned safety objections, based on scientific evidence, have been raised and no information thereof has been communicated to the food business operator concerned in accordance with paragraph 3, the traditional food may be placed on the market in the Community after five months from the date of the notification in accordance with paragraph 1.