Annexes to COM(2009)315 - Opinion of the Commission pursuant to Article 251(2), third subparagraph, point (c) of the EC Treaty, on the European Parliament's amendments to the Council's Common Position regarding the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks

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agreement.

These amendments concern essentially:

- the limited strengthening of the role of the agency in the process of making codes and guidelines and overseeing the work of the European Network of Transmission Operators for Gas (ENTSO-G),

- provisions strengthening of the role of the agency in the process of establishing a 10-year network development plan, and

- role of the ENTSO-G regarding third countries.

The Commission accepts the compromise package as it is in line with the overall purpose and the general characteristics of the proposal.

3.2 Amended Proposal

Pursuant to Article 250(2) of the EC Treaty, the Commission amends its Proposal as set out above.