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Amending Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control

TA-9-2024-0201 · P9_TA(2024)0201 · PE752.958

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Parliament adopted its first-reading position on a directive amending Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control. The position reflects the agreement reached with the Council and corresponds to the final act, Directive (EU) 2024/3099. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the Commission replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Key points

  1. Parliament adopts its position at first reading on the proposal to amend Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control.
  2. The position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/3099, after agreement was reached between Parliament and the Council.
  3. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Who is affected

  • Port State control under Directive 2009/16/EC, which the amending directive updates.

Legal basis: Article 294(2) and Article 100(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.