Legal provisions of COM(2025)57 - EU position in the Group of Experts on the European Agreement concerning the work of crews of vehicles engaged in international road transport (AETR) and in the Working Party on Road Transport of the UNECE as regards a proposal to align the AETR with the main recent amendments to Regulation (EC) No 561/2006

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dossier COM(2025)57 - EU position in the Group of Experts on the European Agreement concerning the work of crews of vehicles engaged in ...
document COM(2025)57 EN
date February 28, 2025

Contents

Article 1

The position to be taken on the Union's behalf in subsequent sessions of the UNECE Group of Experts on the European Agreement concerning the work of crews of vehicles engaged in international road transport (AETR) and of the Working Party on Road Transport (SC.1) in relation to a proposal to align the AETR with the recent amendments to Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 introduced by Regulations (EU) 2020/1054 and (EU) 2024/1258 and with Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1012, is set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Formal and minor changes to the position referred to in the first paragraph may be agreed without a further decision of the Council.

Article 2

The position referred to in Article 1 shall be expressed by the Commission in the Group of Experts on the AETR and by the Member States acting jointly in the interest of the Union, in the UNECE Working Party on Road Transport.

Article 3

Where any proposed amendment laid out in the Annex to this Decision has been endorsed by the UNECE Working Party on Road Transport, the Member States acting jointly in the interest of the Union shall submit it to the United Nations Secretary-General, in accordance with Article 21(1) of the AETR.

Member States shall not object to a notification by the United Nations Secretary-General under Article 21(1) of the AETR of proposed amendments which are contained in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Commission and to the Member States.