Regulations, 2009

Suppliment tal-Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 18,378, 13 ta’ Frar, 2009

Taqsima B

L.N. 47 of 2009

PRODUCT SAFETY ACT

(CAP. 427)

Motor Vehicles (EC Type Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2)

Regulations, 2009

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

the Product Safety Act, the Minister of Finance, the Economy and

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

made the following regulations:-

The title of these regulations is the Motor Vehicles (EC

Type Approval) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2009, and they

shall be read and construed as one with the Motor Vehicles (EC

Type Approval) Regulations, 2002, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal regulations”.

These regulations implement Commission Directive

2008/74/EC of 18 July 2008 amending, as regards the type approval

of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger

and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and access to vehicle

repair and maintenance information, Directive 2005/55/EC of the

European Parliament and of the Council and Directive 2005/78/

EC.

For Schedule XVII to the principal regulations, there shall

be substituted the following:-

“SCHEDULE XVII

List of Separate Directives and their amendments which are in force.

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

70/157/EEC

Council Directive of

L 42 p.16

The effective date

None

February 6 1970 on the

02.1970

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the permissible sound level

and the exhaust system of

motor vehicles.

73/350/EEC

L 321, p.33

The effective date

None

22.11.1973

77/212/EEC

L 66; p.33

The effective date

None

12.03.1977

81/334/EEC

L 131, p.6

The effective date

None

18/05/1981

84/372/EEC

L 196, p.47

The effective date

None

07.1984

84/424/EEC

L 238, p.31

The effective date

None

06.09.1984

87/354/EEC

L 192; p43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

89/491/EEC

L 238; p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

92/97/EEC

L 371; p.1

The effective date

None

19.12.1992

96/20/EC

L 92; p.23

The effective date

None

13.04.1996

1999/101/EC

L 334; p.41

The effective date

None

12.1999

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

6 th July 2008

2007/34/EC

L. 155; p.49

None

15.6.2007

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

B

70/220/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 76, p.1

The effective date

None

20 1970 on the

06.04.1970

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

measures to be taken against

air pollution by gases from

positive-ignition engines of

motor vehicles

74/290/EEC

L 159; p.61

The effective date

None

15.06.1974

77/102/EEC

L 32; p.32

The effective date

None

03.02.1977

78/665/EEC

L 223; p.48

The effective date

None

14.08.1978

83/351/EEC

L 197; p.1

The effective date

None

20.07.1983

88/76/EEC

L 36; p.1

The effective date

None

09.02.1988

88/436/EEC

L 214; p.1

The effective date

None

06.08.1988

89/458/EEC

L 226; p.1

The effective date

None

03.08.1989

89/491/EEC

L 238; p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

91/441/EEC

L 242; p.1

The effective date

None

08.1991

93/59/EEC

L 186; p.21

The effective date

None

28.07.1993

94/12/EC

L 100; p.42

The effective date

None

19.04.1994

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

96/44/EC

L210; p.25

The effective date

None

20.08.1996

96/69/EC

L 282; p.64

The effective date

None

01.11.1996

98/77/EC

L 286; p.34

The effective date

None

23.10.1998

98/69/EC

L 350; p.1

The effective date

None

28.12.1998

1999/102/EC

L 334; p.43

The effective date

None

28.12.1999

2001/1/EC

L 35; p.34

The effective

None

06.02.2001

2001/100/EC

L 16; p.34

The effective date

None

18.01.2002

2002/80/EC

L 291; p.20

The effective date

None

L 206; p.29

4 September 2004

None

2003/76/EC

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

70/221/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 76, p.23

The effective date

None

20, 1970 on the

06.04.1970

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

fuel tanks and rear underrun

projection of motor vehicles

and their trailers.

79/490/EEC

L 128; p.22

The effective date

None

26.05.1979

B

81/333/EEC

L 131; p.4

The effective date

None

18/05/1981

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

97/19/EC

L 125; p.1

The effective date

None

16.05.1997

2000/8/EC

L 106; p.7

The effective date

None

B

03.05.2000

2006/20/EC

L48, p.16

11 March 2007

None

18.2.2006

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

70/222/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 76; p.25

20, 1970 on the

06.04.1970

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the space for mounting and

fixing of rear registration

plates on motor vehicles and

their trailers.

70/311/EEC

Council Directive of June 8

L 133, p.10

The effective date

None

1970 on the approximation of

18.06.1970

the laws of the member states

relating to the steering

equipment for motor vehicles

and their trailers.

92/62/EEC

L 199, p.33

The effective date

None

18.07.1992

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

1999/7/EC

L 40, p.36

The effective date

None

13.02.1999

70/387/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 176, p.5

The effective date

None

1970 on the approximation of

10.08.1970

the laws of the member states

relating to the doors of motor

vehicles and their trailers.

82/890/EEC

L 378,

The effective date

None

12.1982

98/90/EEC

L 337; p.29

The effective date

None

12.12.1998

2001/31/EC

L 130, p.33

The effective date

None

12.05.2001

70/388/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 176, p.12

The effective date

None

1970 on the approximation of

10.08.1970

the laws of the member states

relating to audible warning

devices for motor vehicles.

87/354/EEC

L 192, p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

B

20.12.2006

71/127/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 68, p.1

The effective date

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

1, 1971 on the approximation

22.03.1971

repealed from 24th January 2010

of the laws of the member

states relating to the rear-

B

view mirrors of motor

vehicles.

79/795/EEC

L 239, p.1

The effective date

none

22.09.1979

85/205/EEC

L 90, p.1

The effective date

none

29.03.1985

86/562/EEC

L 327, p.49

The effective date

none

22.11.1986

87/354/EEC

L 192, p.43

The effective date

none

11.07.1987

88/321/EEC

L 147, p.77

The effective date

none

14.06.1988

2003/97/EC

L 25, p.1

With respect to these regulations – 1st January

none

29.01.2004

20051

2005/27/EC

L81,

The effective date

none

30.3.2005

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

71/320/EEC

Council Directive of July 26,

L 202, p.37

The effective date

None

1971 on the approximation of

06.09.1971

the laws of the member states

relating to the braking

devices of certain categories

of motor vehicles and their

1 Directive 71/127/EEC shall be repealed with effect from 24 th January 2010.

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

trailers.

74/132/EEC

L 74, p.7

The effective date

None

19.03.1974

75/524/EEC

L 236, p.3

The effective date

None

08.09.1975

79/489/EEC

L 128, p.12

The effective date

None

26.05.1979

85/647/EEC

L 380, p.1

The effective date

None

31.12.1985

88/194/EEC

L 92, p.47

The effective date

None

09.04.1988

91/422/EEC

L 233, p.21

The effective date

None

22.08.1991

98/12/EC

L 81, p.1

The effective date

None

18.03.1998

2002/78/EC

L 267, p.23

The effective date

none

04.10.2002

2006/96/EC

L. 363;

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

72/245/EEC

Council Directive of June 20,

L 152, p.15

The effective date

None

1972 relating to the radio

06.07.1972

interference (electromagnetic

Compatibility) of vehicles.

89/491/EEC

L 238, p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

95/54/EC

L 266, p.1

The effective date

None

08.11.1995

2004/104/EC

1 January 2006

None

p.13

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

B

Page

13.11.2004

2005/49/EC

L194, p.12

1 January 2006

None

26.7.2005

2005/83/EC

L305, p.32

1 October 2006

None

24.11.2005

2006/28/EC

L65, p.27

1 July 2006

None

7.3.2006

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

72/306/EEC

Council Directive of August

L 190, p.1

The effective date

None

2, 1972 on the approximation

20.08.1972

of the laws of the member

states relating to measures to

be taken against the emission

of pollutants from diesel

engines for use in vehicles

89/491/EEC

L 238, p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

97/20/EC

L 125, p.21

The effective date

None

16.05.97

2005/21/EC

L61, p.25

9th March 2006

None

8.3.2005

74/60/EEC

Council Directive of

L 38, p.2

The effective date

None

December 17, 1973 on the

11.02.1974

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the interior fittings of motor

vehicles

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

78/632/EEC

L 206 , p.26

The effective date

None

29.07.1978

2000/4/EC

L 87 , p.22

The effective date

None

08.04.2000

74/61/EEC

Council Directive of

L 38 , p.22

The effective date

None

December 17, 1973 on the

11.02.1974

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

devices to prevent the

unauthorized use of motor

vehicles.

95/56/EEC

L 286 , p1

The effective date

None

29.11.1995

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

74/297/EEC

Council Directive of June 4,

L 165 p.16

The effective date

None

1974 on the approximation of

20.06.1974

the laws of the member states

relating to the interior fittings

B

of motor vehicles (the

behavior of the steering

mechanism in the event of an

impact)

91/662/EEC

L 366 p.1

The effective date

None

31.12.1991

74/408/EEC

Council Directive of July 22,

L 221 p.1

The effective date

None

1974 relating to motor

12.08.1974

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

vehicles with regard to the

seats, their anchorages and

head restraint.

B

81/577/EEC

L 209 , p34

The effective date

None

29.07.1981

96/37/EC

L 186 , p.28

The effective date

None

25.07.1996

2005/39/EC

L 255, p.143

21 April 2006

None

30.9.2005

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

74/483/EEC

Council Directive of

L266 , p.4

The effective date

None

September 17, 1974 on the

02.10.1974

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the external projections of

motor vehicles.

79/488/EEC

L 128 , p.1

The effective date

None

26.05.1979

87/354/EEC

L 192 p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

5 th April 2008.

2007/15/EC

L.75; p.21

None

15.3.2007

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

75/443/EEC

Council Directive of June 26,

L 196 , p.1

The effective date

none

1975 on the approximation of

26.07.1975

the laws of the member states

relating to the reverse and

speedometer equipment of

motor vehicles.

97/39/EC

L 177 p.15

The effective date

None

05.07.1997

76/114/EEC

Council Directive of

L 24 p.1

The effective date

None

December 18, 1976 on the

30.01.1976

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

statutory plates and

inscriptions for motor

vehicles and their trailers,

and their location and method

of attachment.

78/507/EEC

L 155 , p.31

The effective date

None

B

13.06.1978

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

76/115/EEC

Council Directive of

L 24 , p.6

The effective date

None

December 18, 1975 on the

30.01.1976

approximation of the law of

the member states relating to

B

anchorages for motor vehicle

safety belts.

81/575/EEC

L 209 , p.30

The effective date

None

29.07.1981

82/318/EEC

L 139 , p.9

The effective date

None

19.05.1982

90/629/EEC

L 341 , p.14

The effective date

None

06.12.1990

96/38/EC

L 187 , p.95

The effective date

None

26.07.1996

2005/41/EC

L255, p.149

21 April 2006

None

30.9.2005

76/756/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.1

The effective date

none

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of Member States

relating to the installation of

lighting and light signaling

devices on motor vehicles

and their trailers

80/233/EEC

L 51 , p.8

The effective date

None

25.02.1980

82/244/EEC

L 109, p.31

The effective date

None

22.04.1982

83/276/EEC

L 151, p.47

The effective date

None

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

09.06.1983

84/8/EEC

L 9 , p.24

The effective date

None

12.01.1984

89/278/EEC

L 109 , p.38

The effective date

None

20.04.1989

91/663/EEC

L 366 , p.17

The effective date

None

31.12.1991

97/28/EC

L 171 , p.1

The effective date

None

30.06.1997

10 th July 2008

2007/35/EC

L.157, p.14

None

19.6.2007

16 th October 2009

2008/89/EC

L.257, p.14

None

25.9.2008

76/757/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.32

The effective date

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of member states

relating to retro-reflectors for

motor vehicles and their

trailers.

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

B

97/29/EC

L 171 , p.11

The effective date

None

30.06.1997

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

76/758/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.54

The effective date

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

B

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

the laws of the member states

relating to the end-outline

marker lamps, front position

(side) lamps, rear position

(side) lamps, stop lamps,

daytime, running lamps and

side marker lamps for motor

vehicles and their trailers.

87/354/EEC

L 192 ,

The effective date

None

p.43

11.07.1987

89/516/EEC

L 265 , p.1

The effective date

None

12.09.1989

97/30/EC

L 171 , p.25

The effective date

None

30.06.1997

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

76/759/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.71

The effective date

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of the member states

relating to direction indicator

lamps for motor vehicles and

their trailers

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

89/277/EEC

L 109 , p25

The effective date

None

20.04.1989

1999/15/EC

L 97 , p.14

The effective date

None

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

12.04.1999

1st January 2007

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

None

20.12.2006

76/760/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.85

The effective date.

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of member states

relating to the registration

plate lamps for motor

vehicles and their trailers.

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

97/31/EC

L 171 , p.49

The effective date

None

30.06.1997

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

76/761/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262 , p.96

The effective date

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of the Member

States relating to motor

vehicle head lamps with

function as main beam and/or

dipped beam headlamps and

to light sources (filament

lamps and others) for use in

approval lamp units of motor

vehicles and of their trailers

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

89/517/EEC

L 265 , p.15

The effective date

None

B

12.09.1989

1999/17/EC

L 97 , p.45

The effective date

None

12.04.1999

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

76/762/EEC

Council Directive of July 27,

L 262, p.122

The effective date

None

1976 on the approximation of

27.09.1976

the laws of the member states

relating to front fog lamps for

motor vehicles.

87/354/EEC

L 192 , p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

1999/18/EC

L 97 , p.82

The effective date

None

12.04.1999

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

77/389/EEC

Council Directive of May 17,

L 145 , p.41

The effective date

None

1977 on the approximation of

13.06.1977

the laws of the member states

relating to motor vehicle

towing-devices.

96/64EC

L 258 , p.26

The effective date

none

11.10.1996

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

77/538/EEC

Council Directive of June 28,

L 220 , p.66

The effective date

None

1977 on the approximation of

29.08.1977

the laws of the member states

relating to rear fog lamps for

motor vehicles and their

trailers.

87/354/EEC

L 192 ; p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

89/518/EEC

L 265 ; p.24

The effective date

None

12.09.1989

1999/14/EC

L 97 ; p.1

The effective date

None

12.04.1999

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

77/539/EEC

Council Directive of June 28,

L 220 , p.60

The effective date

None

1977 on the approximation of

29.08.1977

the laws of reversing lamps

for motor vehicles and their

trailers.

87/354/EEC

L 192; p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

97/32/EC

L 171;

The effective date

None

B

30.06.1997

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

77/540/EEC

Council Directive of June 28,

L 220 , p.83

The effective date

None

1977 on the approximation of

29.08.1977

the laws of the member states

relating to parking lamps for

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

motor vehicles.

87/354/EEC

L 192; p.43

The effective date

None

B

11.07.1987

1999/16/EC

L 97; p.33

The effective date

None

12.04.1999

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

77/541/EEC

Council Directive of June 28,

L 220; p.95

The effective date

None

1977 on the approximation of

29.08.1977

the laws of the Member

States relating to safety belts

and restraint systems of

motor vehicles.

81/576/EEC

L 209; p.32

The effective date

None

29.07.1981

82/319/EEC

L 139; p.17

The effective date

None

19.05.1982

87/354/EEC

L 192; p.43

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

90/628/EEC

L 341; p.1

The effective date

None

06.12.1990

96/36/EC

L 178; p.15

The effective date

None

17.07.1996

2000/3/EC

L 53; p.1

The effective date

None

25.02.2000

2005/40/EC

L255, p.146

21 April 2006

None

30.9.2005

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

77/649/EEC

Council Directive of

L. 267; p.1

The effective date

None

September 27, 1977 on the

19.10.1977

approximation of laws of the

member states relating to the

field of vision of motor

vehicle drivers.

81/643/EEC

L 231; p.41

The effective date

None

15.08.1981

88/366/EEC

L 181; p.40

The effective date

None

12.07.1988

90/630/EEC

L 341; p.20

The effective date

None

06.12.1990

78/316/EEC

Council Directive of

L 81; p.3

The effective date

None

December 21, 1977 on the

28.03.1978

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the interior fittings of motor

vehicles (identification of

controls, tell-tales and

indicators)

93/91/EEC

L 284; p.25

The effective date

None

B

19.11.1993

94/53/EC

L 299; p.26

The effective date

None

22.11.1994

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

78/317/EEC

Council Directive of

L 81; p.27

The effective date

None

B

December 21, 1977 on the

28.03.1978

approximation of the laws of

the Member States relating to

the defrosting and demisting

systems of glazed surfaces of

motor vehicles

78/318/EEC

Council Directive of

L 81, p.49

The effective date

None

December 21, 1977 on the

28.03.1978

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

the wiper and wash systems

of motor vehicles.

94/68/EC

L 354; p.1

The effective date

None

31.12.1994

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.33

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

78/549/EEC

Council Directive of June 12,

L 168; p.45

The effective date

None

1978 on the approximation of

26.06.1978

the laws of the member states

relating to the wheel guards

of motor vehicles.

94/78/EC

L 354; p.10

The effective date

None

13.12.1994

78/932/EEC

Council Directive of October

L 325; p.1

The effective date

None

16; 1978 on the

20.11.1978

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

approximation of the laws of

the member states relating to

head restraints of seats of

motor vehicles.

87/354/EEC

L 192; p.043

The effective date

None

11.07.1987

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

80/1268/EEC

Council Directive of

L 375; p.36

The effective date

None

December 16, 1980 relating

31.12.1980

to Carbon dioxide emissions

and the fuel consumption of

motor vehicles.

89/491/EEC

L 238; p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

93/116/EC

L 329; p.39

The effective date

None

30.12.1993

1999/100/EC

L 334; p.36

The effective date

None

28.12.1999

2004/3/EC

L 49, p.36

19 February 2005

None

19.02.2004

80/1269/EEC

Council Directive of

L 375; p.46

The effective date

None

B

December 16, 1980 on the

31.12.1980

approximation of the laws of

member states relating to the

engine power of motor

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

vehicles.

88/195/EEC

L 92 ; p.50

The effective date

None

B

09.04.1988

89/491/EEC

L 238; p.43

The effective date

None

15.08.1989

97/21/EC

L 125 ; p.31

The effective date

None

16.05.1997

1999/99/EC

L 334 ; p.32

The effective date

None

28.12.1999

88/77/EEC

Council Directive of

88/77/EEC

L 36; p.33

The effective date.

None

December 3, 1987 on the

09.02.1988

Repealed as from 9 November 2006

approximation of the laws of

member states relating to the

measures to be taken against

the emission of gaseous and

particulate pollution from

compression ignition engines

for use in vehicles, and the

emission of gaseous

pollutants from positive

ignition engines fuelled with

natural gas or liquefied

petroleum gas for use in

vehicles.

91/524/EEC

L 295; p.1

The effective date.

None

25.10.2000

Repealed as from 9 November 2006

1999/96/EC

L 44; p.1

The effective date.

None

16.02.2000

Repealed as from 9 November 2006

2001/27/EC

L 107; p.10

The effective date.

None

18.04.2001

Repealed as from 9 November 2006

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

2005/55/EC

Directive 2005/55/EC of the

2005/55EC

L275, p.1

9 November 2006

None

European Parliament and of

the Council of 28 September

20.10.2005

2005 on the approximation of

the laws of the Member

States relating to the

measures to be taken against

the emission of gaseous &

particulate pollutants from

compression-ignition engines

for use in vehicles, and the

emission of gaseous

pollutants from positive-

ignition engines fuelled with

natural gas or liquefied

petroleum gas for use in

vehicles

2005/78/EC

L313, p.1

9 November 2006

None

29.11.2005

2006/51/EC

L152, p.11

9 November 2006

None

07.06.2006

2008/74/EC

L192, p.51

3 January 2009

None

19.7.2008

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

B

89/297/EEC

Council Directive

L 124; p.1

The effective date

None

89/297/EEC of April 13,

05051989

1989 on the approximation of

the laws of the Member

States relating to the lateral

protection (side guards) of

certain motor vehicles and

their trailers

91/226/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 103; p.5

The effective date

None

27, 1991 on the

23.04.1991

approximation of the laws of

the Member States relating to

the spray-suppression

systems of certain categories

of motor vehicles and their

trailers

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

92/21/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 129; p.1

The effective date

None

31, 1992 on the masses and

14.05.1992

dimensions of motor vehicles

of category M1

95/48/EC

L 233; p.73

The effective date

None

30.09.1995

92/22/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 129; p.11

The effective date

None

31, 1992 on safety glazing

14.05.1992

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

and glazing materials on

motor vehicles and their

trailers.

2001/92/EC

L 291; p.24

The effective date

None

08.11.2001

92/23/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 129; p.95

The effective date

None

31, 1992 relating to tyres for

14.05.1992

motor vehicles and their

trailers and to their fitting

2001/43/Ec

L 211, p.25

The effective date

None

04.08.2001

2005/11/EC

L46, p.42

1st January 2006

None

17.02.2005

92/24/EEC

Council Directive of March

L 129 ; p.154

The effective date

None

31, 1992 relating to speed

14/05/1992

limitation devices or similar

speed limitation on- board

systems of certain categories

of motor vehicles

2004/11/EC

L 44; p.19

18th November 2004

None

14.02.2004

92/114/EEC

Council Directive of

L 409; p.17

The effective date

None

December 17, 1992 relating

31.12.1992

to the external projections

forward of the cab's rear

panel of motor vehicles of

category N

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

B

94/20/EC

Directive of the European

L 195; p.1

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

20.07.1994

Council of May 30, 1994

relating to the mechanical

coupling devices of motor

vehicles and their trailers and

their attachment to those

vehicles

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

95/28/EC

Directive of the European

L 281, p.1

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

23.11.1995

Council of October 24, 1995

relating to the burning

behaviour of materials used

in the interior construction of

certain categories of motor

vehicle.

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

96/27/EC

Directive of the European

L 169; p.1

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

08.07.1996

Council of May 20, 1996 on

the protection of occupants of

motor vehicles in the event of

a side impact and amending

Directive 70/156/EEC

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

96/79/EC

Directive of the European

Parliament and of the

Council of December 16,

on the protection of

occupants of motor vehicles

in the event of a frontal

impact and amending

Directive 70/156/EEC.

1999/98/EC

L 009; p.14

The effective date

None

13/01/2000

97/27/EC

Directive of the European

L 233; p.1

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

25.08.1997

Council of 22 July 1997

relating to the masses and

dimensions of certain

categories of motor vehicles

and their trailers and

amending Directive

70/156/EEC.

2002/85/EC

L 42; p.1

The effective date

None

13.02.2002

2003/19/EC

L 79; p.6

The effective date

None

26.03.2003

B

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

B

98/91/EC

Directive of the European

L 011, p.25

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

16.01.1999

Council of December 14,

1998 relating to motor

vehicles and their trailers

intended for the transport of

dangerous goods by road and

amending Directive

70/156/EEC relating to the

type approval of motor

vehicles and their trailers.

2000/40/EC

Directive of the European

L 203; p.9

The effective date

None

Parliament and of the

10.08.2000

Council of June 26, 2000 on

the approximation of the laws

of the Member States relating

to the front underrun

protection of motor vehicles

and amending Council

Directive 70/156/EEC

Official

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.33

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

2001/56/EC

Directive 2001/56/EC of the

L 292; p.21

The effective date

None

European Parliament and of

09.11.2001

the Council of September 27,

2001 relating to heating

systems for motor vehicles

and their trailers, amending

Council Directive

70/156/EEC and repealing

Council Directive

78/548/EEC.

2004/78/EC

L 153; p.100

The effective date

None

30/04/2004

2006/119/EC

L330, p.12

30 September 2007

None

28.11.2006

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

2001/85/EC

Directive 2001/85/EC Of The

L 42; p.1

The effective date

None

European Parliament and of

13/02/2002

the Council of November, 20

2001 relating to special

provisions for vehicles used

B

for the carriage of passengers

comprising more than eight

seats in addition to the

driver's seat, and amending

Directives 70/156/EEC and

97/27/EC

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

B

2004).

Page

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

2003/102/EC

Directive 2003/102/EC of the

L 321; p.15

The effective date

None

European Parliament and of

06.02.2003

the Council of November, 17

2003 relating to the

protection of pedestrians and

other vulnerable road users

before and in the event of a

collision with a motor vehicle

and amending Council

Directive 70/156/EEC

Commission

L 31; p.21

The effective date

Not applicable

Decision

04.02.2004

2004/90/EC

2005/64/EC

Directive 2005/64/EC of the

L 310; p.10

15th December 2006

none

European Parliament and of

25.11.2005

the Council of 26 October

2005 on the type-approval of

motor vehicles with regard to

their reusability, recyclability

and recoverability and

amending Council Directive

70/156/EEC

2005/66/EC

Directive 2005/66/EC of the

L 309; p.37

25th August 2006

none

Official

Date of Adoption

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

European Parliament and of

25.11.2005

the Council of 26 October

2005 relating to the use of

frontal protection systems on

motor vehicles and amending

Council Directive

70/156/EEC

2006/368/EC

L 140; p.33

26th November 2006

none

29.05.2006

2006/96/EC

L. 363; p.81

1st January 2007

None

20.12.2006

Regulation

Regulation (EC) No

L171, p.1

Articles 10(1), and 12 from 2 July 2007.

None

(EC) No.

715/2007 of the European

22.6.2007

715/2007

Parliament and of the

Council of 20 June 2007 on

type approval of motor

vehicles with respect to

emissions from light

passenger and commercial

vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6)

and on access to vehicle

repair and maintenance

information

2006/40/EC

Relating to emissions from

L161, p.12

5 January 2008.

None

B

air-conditioning systems in

14.06.2006

motor vehicles and amending

Council Directive

70/156/EEC

Official

Date of Adoption

B

Base Directive

Amending

Journal

National Requirements relevant to the

Title of Base Directive

(Where the effective date shall mean 1st May

no.

Directive No.

reference/

particular Directive

2004).

Page

Commission

L161, p.33

5 January 2008.

None

Regulation

22.06.2007

No. 706/2007

2007/37/EC

L161, p.60

5 January 2008

None

22.06.2007

.”.

€1.58

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