Procedure
Company law: publication and translation obligations of certain types of companies
2008/0083(COD)·6th term·ECON / JURI·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Lapsed / rejectedProcedure lapsed or withdrawn
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): KAUPPI Piia-Noora (PPE-DE)
Summary
The dossier concerns publication and translation obligations of certain types of companies. The amendments require Member States to make mandatory a central electronic platform giving cost-effective access to company information, ensure companies are not charged a specific fee for publication beyond a single fee, allow Member States under subsidiarity to keep other forms of publication, and address passing on platform set-up and operating costs.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled18 Sep 2008 – 22 Sep 2008
- Procedure lapsed or withdrawn
23
Amendments
distinct, in window
11
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committees
18 Sep 2008 – 22 Sep 2008
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
11 Members · by amendment count1











Jean-Paul GAUZÈS
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
8(4 solo)
2
Othmar KARAS
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇦🇹 Austria
5(5 solo)
3
Jacques TOUBON
PPE-DE · 🇫🇷 France
4
4
Françoise GROSSETÊTE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇫🇷 France
4
5
Antolín SÁNCHEZ PRESEDO
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
4(4 solo)
6
Costas BOTOPOULOS
PSE · 🇬🇷 Greece
3(3 solo)
7
Pervenche BERÈS
Socialists & Democrats · 🇫🇷 France
2(1 solo)
8
Klaus-Heiner LEHNE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
1(1 solo)
9
Ieke van den BURG
PSE · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
1
10
Manuel MEDINA ORTEGA
PSE · 🇪🇸 Spain
1
11
Hannes SWOBODA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇦🇹 Austria
1
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