Legal provisions of COM(2020)472 - EU position as regards the amendments to the Annexes of the European Agreement concerning ADR and to the Annexed Regulations to the European Agreement concerning ADN

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dossier COM(2020)472 - EU position as regards the amendments to the Annexes of the European Agreement concerning ADR and to the Annexed Regulations ...
document COM(2020)472 EN
date October  1, 2020

Contents

Article 1

1. The position to be taken on the Union’s behalf as regards the amendments to the Annexes to the ADR adopted by the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP.15) and the amendments to the Regulations annexed to the ADN adopted by the ADN Administrative Committee, is to support the following amendments:

(a)draft amendments to Annexes A and B to the ADR (reference document ECE/TRANS/WP.15/249; depositary notification C.N.274.2020.TREATIES-XI.B.14);

(b)draft amendments to Annexes A and B to the ADR – addendum (reference document ECE/TRANS/WP.15/249/Add.1; depositary notification C.N.274.2020.TREATIES-XI.B.14);

(c)draft amendments to Annexes A and B to the ADR – corrigendum (reference document ECE/TRANS/WP.15/249/Corr.1; depositary notification C.N.274.2020.TREATIES-XI.B.14);

(d)draft amendments to the Regulations annexed to the ADN (reference document ECE/ADN/54; depositary notification C.N.273.2020.TREATIES-XI.D.6);

(e)draft amendments to the Regulations annexed to the ADN – corrigendum (reference document ECE/TRANS/WP.15/AC.2/25; depositary notification C.N.309.2020.TREATIES-XI.D.6); and

(f)draft amendments to the Regulations annexed to the ADN (reference document ECE/ADN/54/Add.1; depositary notification C.N.367.2020.TREATIES-XI.D.6).

2. Minor changes to the amendments referred to in paragraph 1 may be agreed without a further decision of the Council, in accordance with Article 2.

Article 2

The position referred to in Article 1 shall be expressed by the Member States of the Union that are Contracting Parties to the ADR and the ADN, respectively, acting jointly in the interest of the Union.

Article 3

A reference to the accepted amendments to the Annexes to the ADR and to the Regulations annexed to the ADN shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union, indicating the date of entry into force of those amendments.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.