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What changed between the plenary report and the adopted text

From · plenary report· 28 Mar 2023

A-9-2023-0087

on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of the environment through criminal law and replacing Directive 2008/99/EC

To · adopted text· 27 Feb 2024

TA-9-2024-0093

Protection of the environment through criminal law

These two texts have too little in common to compare paragraph by paragraph: they are different documents rather than versions of one (for example one group’s motion and the joint text that was adopted).

+9 added · −273 removed · 1 changed paragraphs, packaging included.

Part 4 of 7: Paragraphs 181–183

Removed:Article 25 – title: Evaluation, reporting and review

Removed:Article 25 – paragraph 1: 1. The Commission shall by [OP – please insert the date - two years after the transposition period is over], and every two years thereafter, submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council assessing the extent to which the Member States have taken the necessary measures to comply with this Directive, and providing recommendations to Member States to improve compliance. Member States shall provide the Commission with the necessary information for the preparation of that report, including, but not limited to, data referred to in Article 21 (2).

Removed:Article 25 – paragraph 3: 3. By [OP – please insert the date – three years after the transposition period is over] and every two years thereafter, the Commission shall carry out an evaluation of the impact of this Directive and of the need to update the list of environmental criminal offences and submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council. Member States shall provide the Commission with necessary information for the preparation of that report. The report shall be accompanied by a legislative proposal, if necessary.