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SINGLE MARKET:

COUNCIL AND COMMITTEES WILL STILL

ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE EU SOCIAL FUND

 [ARTICLE 148]

 

 

AMENDMENT TO: Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and t= he Treaty establishing the European Community (Lisbon, 13 December 2007)<= /span>

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Policy Area: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Part Three Policies and Internal Actions of the Union, Title X The European Social Fund, Article 14= 8

 

Amendment:<= /o:p>

Clause  2,  page  1= ,  line  12,  after ‘excluding’, insert— 

 

‘(i) Article 2,= paragraphs 114 to 122, inserted Article 136a TEC (TFEU) relating to social partners, a= nd amendments to Articles 137 to 140, 143 and 148 TEC (TFEU) relating to social policy; and<= /p>

 

(ii)’.

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<= st1:City w:st=3D"on">Lisb= on Treaty: =

“= ;EUROPEAN SOCIAL FUND

121) Chapter 2 shall be renumbered TITLE X.

122) In Article 148, the words "implementing decisions" shall be replaced by "implementing regulations".&= #8221;

 

Consolidated Treaty Article(s):

“Article 148=

The Council, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 251 and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, shall adopt implementing decisi= ons relating to the European Social Fund.”

 

Expl= anation: =

The Council, acting by QMV and the European Parliament through the ordinary legislative procedure (co-decision) adopt implementing deci= sions relating to the European Social Fund. The Lisbon Treaty simply replaces = 220;implementing decisions” with “implementing regulations”.