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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2007 27 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

Preamble — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors Open official source

Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta, Nru. 18,037, 16 ta’ Frar, 2007

L.N. 27 of 2007

PRODUCT SAFETY ACT

(CAP. 427)

Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

(Amendment) Regulations, 2007

IN exercise of the powers conferred by articles 38 to 40 of the

Product Safety Act, 2001, the Minister for Competitiveness and

Communications, on the advice of the Malta Standards Authority, has

made the following regulations>–

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2007 27 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

Reg. 1 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors Open official source

(1) The title of these regulations is the Type Approval Citation.

Agricultural or Forestry Tractors (Amendment) Regulations, 2007, and

they shall be read and construed as one with the Type Approval

Agricultural or Forestry Tractors Regulations, 2005, hereinafter referred L.N. 123 of 2005.

to as “the principal regulations”.

(2) These regulations implement the requirements of

Commission Directive 2006#26#EC of 2 March 2006 amending, for the

purposes of their adaptation to technical progress, Council Directives

74#151#EEC, 77#311#EEC, 78#933#EEC and 89#173#EEC relating to

wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors.

(3) These regulations shall apply from the 31 st December,

2006.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2007 27 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

Reg. 2 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors Open official source

For Schedule VIII of the principal regulations, there shall be Substitutes

Schedule VIII to the

substituted the following>–

principal

regulations.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

31 December, 2006

The effective date

st

reference

Journal

Official

28. 04.1974

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2007 27 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

Reg. 31 — Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors Open official source

12.1982

26/07/1988

10.10.1997

16.06.1998

07.03.2006

28.03.1974

31.12.1982

27.12.1988

L 378,

L 200,

L 277,

L 170,

L 378,

L 200,

L 277,

L 84,

L 65;

L 84,

Directive No.

Amending

82/890/EEC

88/410/EEC

82/890/EEC

88/412/EEC

2006/26/EC

97/54/EEC

98/38/EEC

97/54/EEC

agricultural and forestry tractors

wheeled agricultural or forestry

relating to the maximum design

speed of and load platforms for

the laws of the member states

1974 on the approximation of

Council Directive of March 4,

Title of Base Directive

relating to certain parts and

characteristics of wheeled

tractors

Base Directive

74/151/EEC

74/152/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

The effective date; except for Article 2.2 which will be

adopted on 01.10.2004as required by the directive.

Date of Adoption

The effective date

reference

Journal

Official

10.10.1997

20.11.1998

15.07.1974

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

17.06.1998

15.07.1974

27.12.1979

31.12.1982

L 322 ,

L 191,

L 378,

L 277,

L 171,

L 331,

L 378,

L 277,

Directive No.

79/1073/EEC

Amending

82/890/EEC

98/89/EEC

97/54/EEC

98/40/EC

97/54/EC

relating to the field of vision and

wheeled agricultural or forestry

windscreen wipers for wheeled

relating to rear view mirrors for

the laws of the member states

agricultural or forestry tractors

1974 on the approximation of

Council Directive of June 25,

Title of Base Directive

tractors

Base Directive

74/346/EEC

74/347/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

The effective date

reference

Journal

Official

10.10.1997

09.06.1975

31.12.1982

26.07.1988

10.10.1997

16.06.1996

09.06.1975

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

L 200/30,

L 147,

L 378,

L 277,

L 170,

L 147,

L 378,

L 277,

Directive No.

Amending

82/890/EEC

88/411/EEC

82/890/EEC

97/54/EC

98/39/EC

97/54/EC

wheeled agricultural or forestry

radio interference produced by

the laws of the member states

agricultural or forestry tractors

spark-ignition engines fitted to

1975 on the approximation of

relating to the suppression of

Council Directive of May 20,

Title of Base Directive

relating to the steering

equipment of wheeled

tractors

Base Directive

75/321/EEC

75/322/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

With respect to these regulations - none

particular Directive

None

The effective date; except for Article 2.4 which will be

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

adopted on 01.10.2008as required by the directive.

Date of Adoption

The effective date

reference

Journal

Official

26.01.2000

30.01.2001

08.05.1976

31.12.1982

30.09.1996

10.10.1997

06.09.1971

19.03.1974

08.09.1975

L 263/3-4,

L 74/78,

L 122,

L 378,

L 253,

L 277,

L 202,

L 28,

L21,

Directive No.

Amending

82/890/EEC

74/132/EEC

75/524/EEC

2000/2/EC

2001/3/EC

96/63/EC

97/54/EC

the laws of the member states

relating to the braking devices

of certain categories of motor

1976 on the approximation of

1971 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 26,

vehicles and of their trailers

Council Directive of April 6,

of wheeled agricultural or

forestry tractors

Base Directive

76/432/EEC

71/320/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

With respect to these regulations - none

particular Directive

None

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

Date of Adoption

The effective date

29,22.08.1991

reference

L 128/12-13,

Journal

Official

L 92/47-49,

26.05.1979

31.12.1985

04.04.1988

18.03.1998

04.10.2002

27.09.1976

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

18.11.1999

L 380/1-2,

L 233/21-

L 267,

L 262,

L 378,

L 277,

L 297,

L 81,

Directive No.

Amending

79/489/EEC

85/647/EEC

88/194/EEC

91/422/EEC

82/890/EEC

2002/78/EC

1999/86/EC

97/54/EEC

98/12/EC

wheeled agricultural or forestry

relating to passenger seats for

the laws of the member states

1976 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 27,

tractors

Base Directive

76/763/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

31 December, 2006

The effective date

st

reference

Journal

Official

28.04.1977

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

07.03.2006

29.08.1977

11.07.1987

11.06.1999

21.12.89

L 105,

L 378,

L 277,

L 220,

L 192,

L 398,

L 146,

L 65;

Directive No.

1999/55/EEC

Amending

82/890/EEC

87/354/EEC

89/680/EEC

2006/26/EC

97/54/EC

relating to the driver-perceived

the laws of the member states

Council Directive of March 29,

agricultural or forestry tractors

1977 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

noise level of wheeled

Base Directive

77/311/EEC

77/536/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

The effective date

reference

Journal

Official

18.09.1978

31.12.1982

26.04.1983

11.07.1987

17.08.1988

10.10.1997

15.06.1999

20.11.1978

31.12.1982

L 255,

Directive No.

Amending

82/890/EEC

83/190/EEC

87/354/EEC

88/465/EEC

82/890/EEC

1999/57/EC

97/54/EC

devices on wheeled agricultural

wheeled agricultural or forestry

the laws of the member states

relating to the driver’s seat on

1978 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 25,

relating to the installation of

lighting and light-signaling

or forestry tractors

tractors

Base Directive

78/764/EEC

78/933/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

31 December, 2006

The effective date

st

reference

Journal

Official

10.10.1997

11.06.1999

07.03.2006

13.06.1979

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

17.05.1979

31.12.1982

10.10.1997

L 65;

Directive No.

Amending

82/890/EEC

1999/56/EC

2006/26/EC

97/54/EC

devices on wheeled agricultural

the laws of the member states

agricultural or forestry tractors

relating to the coupling device

1978 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 25,

relating to the installation of

and the reverse of wheeled

lighting and light-signaling

or forestry tractors

Base Directive

79/532/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

none

Date of Adoption

The effective date

reference

Journal

Official

15.06.1999

17.07.1979

31.12.1982

11.07.1987

26.07.1988

18.05.1999

28.07.1980

31.12.1982

26.07.1988

Directive No.

Amending

82/953/EEC

87/354/EEC

88/413/EEC

82/890/EEC

88/414/EEC

1999/58/EC

1999/40/EC

protection structures of wheeled

relating to the operating space,

wheeled agricultural or forestry

the laws of the member states

agricultural or forestry tractors

and the doors and windows of

1979 on the approximation of

access to the driving position

Council Directive of June 25,

Title of Base Directive

relating to the roll-over

tractors

Base Directive

79/622/EEC

80/720/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

none

Date of Adoption

From 1 January 2006

The effective date

st

reference

Journal

Official

10.10.1997

08.07.1986

10.10.1997

08.07.1986

12.12.1989

14.04.2000

19.10.2005

24.07.1986

Directive No.

Amending

89/682/EEC

2001/19/EC

2005/67/EC

97/54/EC

protection structures of narrow-

1986 on rear mounted roll-over

wheeled agricultural or forestry

the laws of the member states

identification of the controls of

relating to the power take-offs

1979 on the approximation of

Council Directive of June 25,

track wheeled agricultural or

Council Directive of May 25,

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 24,

of wheeled agricultural or

1986 on the installation,

location, operation and

forestry tractors

tractors

Base Directive

86/297/EEC

86/298/EEC

86/415/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

None

Date of Adoption

From 1 January 2006

31 December, 2006

The effective date

st

reference

Journal

Official

24.07.1986

08.08.1987

12.12.1989

04.05.2000

19.10.2005

10.05.1989

10.10.1997

26.01.2000

07.03.2006

L 65;

Directive No.

Amending

89/681/EEC

2000/22/EC

2005/67/EC

2006/26/EC

97/54/EEC

2000/1/EC

97/54/EC

the drivers seat on barrow-track

wheeled agricultural or forestry

and characteristics of wheeled

relating to certain components

the laws of the member states

agricultural or forestry tractors

structures mounted in front of

1978 on the approximation of

Title of Base Directive

Council Directive of July 24,

Council Directive of July 25,

1986 on roll-over protection

tractors

Base Directive

87/402/EEC

89/173/EEC

no.

regulation 9 of L.N. 229 of 2001 (Measures

Following Article 4 paragraph 5 : Article 10

National Requirements relevant to the

With respect to these regulations – none

With respect to these regulations - none

of Directive 97/68/EC, the Maltese legal

Combustion engines (non-road mobile

against the Emission of Gaseous and

From 1 January 2006 - see above.

Particulate Pollutants from internal

tool for granting the exceptions is

particular Directive

machinery ) Regulations, 2001

st

Following Article 4 paragraph 5of directive 2000/25/EC

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

as amended by 2005/13/EC the dates of Article 4

paragraph 3 shall be postponed by 2 years. The

conditions in the Article 4 paragraph 5 still apply.

The effective date – with the following addition

Date of Adoption

From 1 January 2006 – see above

st

reference

Journal

Official

14.05.1992

08.11.2001

12.07.2000

01.03.2005

30.01.1976

20.07.1981

19.05.1982

Directive No.

Amending

81/575/EEC

82/318/EEC

2001/92/EC

2005/13/EC

States relating to anchorage for

to power agricultural or forestry

pollutants by engines intended

18, 1975 on the approximation

Council Directive of December

Council Directive of March 31,

Council Directive of May 22,

Title of Base Directive

motor-vehicles safety belts.

glazing materials on motor

1992 on safety glazing and

2000 on action to be taken

of the laws of the Member

vehicles and their trailers

gaseous and particulate

against the emission of

tractors.

Base Directive

76/115/EEC

2000/25/EC

no.

92/22/EC

National Requirements relevant to the

With respect to these regulations – none

particular Directive

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

Date of Adoption

reference

Journal

Official

06.12.1990

26.07.1996

29.08.1977

29.07.1981

19.05.1982

11.07.1987

06.12.1990

17.07.1996

25.02.2000

L 314;

Directive No.

Amending

90/629/EEC

81/576/EEC

82/319/EEC

87/354/EEC

90/628/EEC

2000/3/EC

96/38/EC

96/36/EC

the laws of the member states

1977 on the approximation of

Council Directive of June 28,

Title of Base Directive

restraints systems of motor

relating to safety belts and

vehicles.

Base Directive

77/541/EEC

no.

National Requirements relevant to the

b) or kilometers per hour & miles per

speedometer equipment shall be marked

With respect to these regulations – none

With respect to these regulations –

Following article 5 of the directive

a) Kilometers per hour only

particular Directive

hour

in either

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

Date of Adoption

reference

Journal

Official

26.07.1975

05.07.1997

23.04.1991

14.05.1992

Directive No.

Amending

97/39/EC

suppression systems of certain

the laws of the member states

Council Directive of March 27,

limitation on-board systems of

1975 on the approximation of

1991 on the approximation of

Council Directive of June 26,

categories of motor vehicles

Title of Base Directive

speedometer equipment of

certain categories of motor

relating to the reverse and

relating to speed limitation

devices or similar speed

relating to the spray-

and their trailers

motor vehicles

vehicles

Base Directive

75/443/EEC

91/226/EEC

92/24/EEC

no.

B

”.

With respect to these regulations – none

National Requirements relevant to the

particular Directive

With respect to these regulations - The effective date

Date of Adoption

05.05.1989

reference

Journal

Official

Directive No.

Amending

relating to the lateral protection

the laws of the member states

(side guards) of certain motor

1989 on the approximation of

Council Directive of April 13,

Title of Base Directive

vehicles and their trailers

Base Directive

89/297/EEC

no.

Type Approval of Agricultural or Forestry Tractors

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