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17 Amendments of Anna ROSBACH related to 2013/0140(COD)

Proposal for a regulation
Recital 56

(56) The direct or indirect refund of fees collected by the competent authorities should be prohibited as it would put operators not benefitting from the refund at a disadvantage and potentially create distortions of competition. ~~However, in order to provide support to micro- enterprises, these should be exempted from the payment of the fees collected in accordance with this Regulation.~~

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point b

(b) designate a single authority responsible to coordinate the cooperation and the contacts with the Commission and other Member States in relation to the official controls and other official activities performed in that area.deleted

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 6

6. The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, determine the means by which the information referred to in paragraph 4 is to be made available to the public. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 141(2).deleted

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 3

3. For the purpose of ensuring that the staff of the competent authorities referred to in point (e) of paragraph 1 and in paragraph 2 have the necessary qualifications, skills and knowledge, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 139 concerning rules for the specific qualification and training requirements of such staff, having regard to the scientific and technical knowledge necessary to perform official controls and other official activities in each of the areas referred to in Article 1(2).deleted

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 8 – paragraph 5

5. Official controls shall be performed as much as possible in a manner that minimises the burden on the operators but without this affecting the quality of the control negatively.

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – point b

(b) on substances, materials or objects which may influence the characteristics or health of animals and goods, at all stages of production, processing and distribution;

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2

2. To ensure the ~~uniform~~most efficient implementation of the rules provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article, the Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, lay down and update as necessary the ~~format in~~minimum requirements for which ~~the~~ information referred to in that paragraph ~~shall be publish~~must be included. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 141(2).

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – point b – point i

(i) primary producers' installations and other businesses, including their ~~surroundings~~production areas (fields, meadows, orchards, forests, etc.), premises, offices, equipment, installations and machinery, transport and their animals and goods;

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 2 – point b – point ii

(ii) raw materials, ingredients, processing aids, food contact materials and other products used for the preparation and production of goods or for feeding or treating animals;

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 1 – point a

(a) the verification, by ~~or under the responsibility of~~ an official veterinarian, of the health and welfare of the animals prior to the slaughter;

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 15 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point e

(e) criteria to determine when, on the basis of a risk analysis, the official veterinarian is not required to be present in slaughterhouses and game handling establishments during the official controls referred to in paragraph 1.deleted

2013/12/18
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – title

Fees refunds ~~and exemption for microenterprises~~

2013/12/19
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – paragraph 2

2. Enterprises employing fewer than 10 persons and whose annual turnover or annual balance sheet total does not exceed EUR 2 million shall be exempted from the payment of the fees provided for in Article 77.deleted

2013/12/19
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 82 – paragraph 3

~~3. The costs referred to in Articles 77, 78 and 79 shall not include those incurred for the performance of official controls on the enterprises referred to in paragraph 2.~~deleted

2013/12/19
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 135 – paragraph 2 – point e a (new)

(ea) require business operators carrying out the killing of animals or any related operations falling within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 to amend their standard operating procedures and, in particular, slow down or stop production;

2014/01/10
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 135 – paragraph 2 – point f

(f) order that certain activities of the operator concerned be subject to increased or systematic official controls including in the case of the transport of animals, requiring the presence of a veterinarian at loading of the animals;

2014/01/10
Committee: ENVI

Proposal for a regulation
Article 135 – paragraph 2 – point j

(j) order the suspension or withdrawal of the approval of the establishment, plant, holding or means of transport concerned, or of the authorisation of a transporter or of the certificate of competence of the driver;

2014/01/10
Committee: ENVI