6 Amendments of Reinhard BÜTIKOFER related to 2010/2085(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Asks the Commission to consider a unified system of market surveillance when it revises the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD); stresses the need for a European framework for market surveillance so as to ensure a coherent approach across the EU Member States, highlights the role of consumers’ association in market surveillance;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Welcomes the intention of the Commission to present a proposal for a revision of Directive 2001/95/EC of 03.12.2001 on general product safety;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Calls on the Commission to establish an effective regulatory framework allowing swift market interventions and reliable long-term solutions;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Acknowledges the fact that more and more products are shaped in ways that make them appealing to children; requires therefore that products featuring child-appealing characteristics be safe for children and the introduction of a definition of child-appealing products in the GPSD so as to protect children’s health and ensure their safety;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Insists on the importance of defining precisely the content of recall notices so as to avoid the risk that consumers perceive them as advertisements for the products notified;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Calls on the Commission to coordinate an EU-funded accident statistics system, accessible by relevant stakeholders;