1995/0221(COD)

Postal services: common rules for the development of the services and improvement of quality of service

Basic information

1995/0221(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Amended by 2000/0139(COD)
Amended by 2006/0196(COD)

Subject

3.30.09 Postal services, parcel delivery services

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
20/06/1994 Additional information
26/07/1995 Legislative proposal published COM(1995)0227
27/11/1995 Resolution/conclusions adopted by Council
11/12/1995 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
25/03/1996 Vote in committee, 1st reading
09/05/1996 Debate in Parliament
27/06/1996 Debate in Council
31/07/1996 Modified legislative proposal published COM(1996)0412
29/04/1997 Council position published 05633/1/1997
29/05/1997 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 2nd reading
04/09/1997 Vote in committee, 2nd reading
15/09/1997 Debate in Parliament
03/11/1997 Parliament's amendments rejected by Council
06/11/1997 Formal meeting of Conciliation Committee
06/11/1997 Final decision by Conciliation Committee
07/11/1997 Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 3627/1997
01/12/1997 Decision by Council, 3rd reading
15/12/1997 Final act signed
15/12/1997 End of procedure in Parliament
21/01/1998 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 1995/0221(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Amendments and repeals Amended by 2000/0139(COD)
Amended by 2006/0196(COD)
Legal basis EC before Amsterdam E 066 EC before Amsterdam E 057-p2 EC before Amsterdam E 100A
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier CODE/4/09478

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Council position 05633/1/1997 OJ C 188 19.06.1997, p. 0009 29/04/1997
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(1995)0227 OJ C 322 02.12.1995, p. 0022 26/07/1995
    Modified legislative proposal COM(1996)0412 OJ C 300 10.10.1996, p. 0022 31/07/1996
    Commission communication on Council's position SEC(1997)0821 06/05/1997
    Commission opinion on Parliament's position at 2nd reading COM(1997)0532 20/10/1997
    Follow-up document COM(2002)0632 25/11/2002
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    EESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0419/1996 OJ C 174 17.06.1996, p. 0041 28/03/1996
    CofR Committee of the Regions: opinion CDR0422/1995 OJ C 337 11.11.1996, p. 0028 12/06/1996
    CSL/EP Joint text approved by Conciliation Committee co-chairs 3627/1997 07/11/1997

Additional information

Source Document Date
European Commission EUR-Lex

Final act