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DRAFT RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING (10498/2/2025 – C100281/2025 – 2023/0129(COD))

On the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on compulsory licensing for crisis management and amending Regulation (EC) No 816/2006

JURI-PR-781113

Committee on Legal Affairs · Rapporteur: Adrián Vázquez Lázara

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The draft report recommends approving the Council position at first reading on a regulation on compulsory licensing for crisis management, which amends Regulation (EC) No 816/2006. It notes the Commission's statement on Regulation (EC) No 816/2006, committing to report on it, and instructs the President and Secretary-General to sign and publish the act.

Committee position. The Committee on Legal Affairs recommends that Parliament approve the Council position at first reading without amendments.

Key points

  1. Parliament approves the Council position at first reading, meaning the act is adopted as agreed.
  2. The Commission commits to present a report on Regulation (EC) No 816/2006 to Parliament, the Council, and the European Economic and Social Committee, in line with Article 19 of that Regulation.
  3. The President is instructed to sign the act with the President of the Council, and the Secretary-General to sign and arrange publication in the Official Journal.
  4. Parliament's position is to be forwarded to the Council, the Commission, and national parliaments.

Who is affected

  • The European Parliament, the Council, the Commission, and national parliaments are involved in the adoption and follow-up of the regulation.
  • The Commission is committed to reporting on Regulation (EC) No 816/2006.

Legal basis: Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union