2004/0016(CNS)

Taxation of energy products and electricity: possibility for certain Member States to apply temporary exemptions or reductions in the levels of taxation

Basic information

2004/0016(CNS)

CNS - Consultation procedure

Directive

Amending Directive 2003/96/EC 1997/0111(CNS)

Subject

2.70.02 Indirect taxation, VAT, excise duties
3.60.03 Gas, electricity, natural gas, biogas
3.70.15 Environmental taxation
8.20.17 Industry, research, energy and enlargement

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
28/01/2004 Legislative proposal published COM(2004)0042
25/02/2004 Committee referral announced in Parliament
16/03/2004 Vote in committee
16/03/2004 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A5-0158/2004
30/03/2004 Decision by Parliament T5-0200/2004
29/04/2004 Act adopted by Council after consultation of Parliament
29/04/2004 End of procedure in Parliament
30/04/2004 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure reference 2004/0016(CNS)
Procedure type CNS - Consultation procedure
Procedure subtype Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Amendments and repeals Amending Directive 2003/96/EC 1997/0111(CNS)
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 093
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier ECON/5/20670

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A5-0158/2004 16/03/2004
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T5-0200/2004 OJ C 103 29.04.2004, p. 0030-0149 E 30/03/2004
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2004)0042 28/01/2004
    Follow-up document COM(2026)0275 11/06/2026
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    EESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0527/2004 31/03/2004

Additional information

Source Document Date
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