9 Amendments of Maurice PONGA related to 2018/0224(COD)
Amendment 471 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 33
Recital 33
(33) Pursuant to [reference to be updated as appropriate according to a new decision on OCTs: Article 94 of Council Decision 2013/755/EU23 ], persons and entities established in overseas countries and territories (OCTs) are eligible for funding subject to the rules and objectives of the Programme and possible arrangements applicable to the Member State to which the relevant overseas country or territory is linked. The programme should take due account of the specific features of these territories in order to ensure their effective participation and support cooperation and synergies, particularly with the outermost regions as well as with third countries in their neighbourhood. __________________ 23 Council Decision 2013/755/EU of 25 November 2013 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Union (Overseas Association Decision) (OJ L 344, 19.12.2013, p. 1).
Amendment 1176 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 18 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. Entities shall be part of a consortium that shall include at least three independent legal entities each established in a different Member State, overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State or associated country and with at least one of them established in a Member State or an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State, unless:
Amendment 1179 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 18 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) the work programme provides otherwise, if justified, particularly in the case of problems specific to the outermost regions or the overseas countries and territories;;
Amendment 1182 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 3
Article 18 – paragraph 3
3. European Research Council (ERC) frontier research actions, European Innovation Council (EIC) actions, training and mobility actions or programme co-fund actions may be implemented by one or more legal entities, one of which must be established in a Member State or, an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State or an associated country.
Amendment 1184 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 4
Article 18 – paragraph 4
4. Coordination and support actions may be implemented by one or more legal entities, which may be established in a Member State, in an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State, in an associated country or in another third country.
Amendment 1187 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 5
Article 18 – paragraph 5
5. For actions related to Union strategic assets, interests, autonomy or security, the work programme may provide that the participation can be limited to those legal entities established in Member States only or in an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State, or to those legal entities established in specified associated or other third countries in addition to Member States.
Amendment 1197 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 19 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Entities are eligible for funding if they are established in a Member State or, in an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State or in an associated country.
Amendment 1202 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 3
Article 19 – paragraph 3
3. Affiliated entities are eligible for funding in an action if they are established in a Member State, in an overseas country or territory belonging to a Member State, in an Associated country, or in a third country identified in the work programme adopted by the Commission.
Amendment 1251 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 25 – paragraph 3
Article 25 – paragraph 3
3. The work programme shall lay down further details of the application of the award criteria laid down in paragraph 1, and may specify weightings and thresholds, as well as the arrangements to ensure effective participation of the outermost regions and the overseas countries and territories in this programme, in view of their remoteness and specific constraints.