Council directive 95/64/EC of 8 December 1995 on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by sea
Modified by
Commission Decisionof 13 May 1998on rules for implementing Council Directive 95/64/EC on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by sea(notified under document number C(1998) 1275)(Text with EEA relevance)(98/385/EC), 398D0385, June 18, 1998
Commission Decisionof 28 April 2000on rules for implementing Council Directive 95/64/EC on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by sea(notified under document number C(2000) 1134)(Text with EEA relevance)(2000/363/EC), 300D0363, June 5, 2000
Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Councilof 29 September 2003adapting to Council Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the EC Treaty, 303R1882, October 31, 2003
Commission Decisionof 4 March 2005implementing Council Directive 95/64/EC on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by sea and amending Annexes thereto(notified under document number C(2005) 463)(Text with EEA relevance)(2005/366/EC), 305D0366, May 17, 2005
Council Directive 95/64/ECof 8 December 1995on statistical returns in respect of carriage of goods and passengers by seaTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 213 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the CommissionOJ No C 214, 4. 8. 1994, p. 12.,Having regard to the opinion of the European ParliamentOJ No C 151, 19. 6. 1995, p. 493.,Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social CommitteeOJ No C 397, 31. 12. 1994, p. 6.,Whereas to carry out the tasks entrusted to it in the context of the common maritime transport policy, the Commission must have at its disposal comparable, reliable, synchronized and regular statistical data on the scale and development of the carriage of goods and passengers by sea to and from the Community, between Member States and for domestic sea transport;Whereas it is also important for Member States and economic operators to have a good knowledge of the maritime transport market;Whereas there are currently no comprehensive Community-wide statistics on the transport of goods and passengers by sea;Whereas Council Decision 93/464/EEC of 22 July 1993 on the framework programme for priority actions in the field of statistical information 1993 to 1997OJ No L 219, 28. 8. 1993, p. 1. stressed the need to compile comprehensive statistics;Whereas the collection of Community statistical data on a comparable or harmonized basis makes it possible to establish an integrated system providing reliable, consistent and up-to-date information;Whereas the data on the transport of goods and passengers by sea have to be made comparable between Member States and between the different modes of transport;Whereas the Commission is to submit in due course a report reviewing the operation of this Directive;Whereas provision should be made for a transitional period in order to enable Member States to adapt their statistics systems to the requirements of this Directive and to initiate a programme of pilot studies on specific problems posed by the collection of certain data;Whereas the Community should therefore, for the start-up period, make a financial contribution to Member States in respect of the work involved;Whereas for the application of this Directive, including the arrangements to adapt it to economic and technical developments, recourse should be had to the Statistical Programme Committee set up pursuant to Council Decision 89/382/EEC, EuratomOJ No L 181, 28. 6. 1989, p. 47.;Whereas, in accordance with the principle of subisidiarity, the creation of common statistical standards enabling the production of harmonized information can only be tackled efficiently at Community level; whereas data will be collected in each Member State under the authority of the bodies and institutions in charge of compiling official statistics,HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: