2003/0277(COD)

Cross-border mergers of limited liability companies

Basic information

2003/0277(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Directive

Repealed by 2015/0283(COD)
Amended by 2008/0182(COD)
Amended by 2011/0038(COD)
Amended by 2012/0150(COD)
Amended by 2016/0362(COD)

Subject

2.60.04 Economic concentration, mergers, takeover bids, holding companies

Status

Procedure completed

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
18/11/2003 Legislative proposal published COM(2003)0703
03/12/2003 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
16/09/2004 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
25/11/2004 Debate in Council
31/03/2005 Vote in committee, 1st reading
11/04/2005 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading
25/04/2005 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A6-0089/2005
10/05/2005 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T6-0166/2005
10/05/2005 Results of vote in Parliament
19/09/2005 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
26/10/2005 Final act signed
26/10/2005 End of procedure in Parliament
25/11/2005 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2003/0277(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Directive
Repealed by 2015/0283(COD)
Amended by 2008/0182(COD)
Amended by 2011/0038(COD)
Amended by 2012/0150(COD)
Amended by 2016/0362(COD)
Legal basis EC Treaty (after Amsterdam) EC 044-p1
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier JURI/6/21114
JURI/5/20415

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Committee opinion EMPL PE350.206 16/03/2005
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A6-0089/2005 25/04/2005
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T6-0166/2005 OJ C 092 20.04.2006, p. 0020-0080 E 10/05/2005
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Draft final act 03632/5/2005 26/10/2005
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2003)0703 18/11/2003
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2005)2482 16/06/2005
    Follow-up document SEC(2007)1707 12/12/2007
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    ESC Economic and Social Committee: opinion, report CES0664/2004 OJ C 117 30.04.2004, p. 0043-0048 28/04/2004

Additional information

Source Document Date
European Commission EUR-Lex