Directive 2006/103 - Adaptation of certain Directives in the field of transport policy, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania

Please note

This page contains a limited version of this dossier in the EU Monitor.

1.

Current status

This directive was in effect from January  1, 2007 until December 29, 2008 and should have been implemented in national regulation on January  1, 2007 at the latest.

2.

Key information

official title

Council Directive 2006/103/EC of 20 November 2006 adapting certain Directives in the field of transport policy, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania
 
Legal instrument Directive
Number legal act Directive 2006/103
Original proposal COM(2006)528 EN
CELEX number i 32006L0103

3.

Key dates

Document 20-11-2006
Publication in Official Journal 20-12-2006; Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 13 Volume 057,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 13 Volume 061,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 13 Volume 057,OJ L 352M , 31.12.2008,OJ L 363, 20.12.2006
Effect 01-01-2007; Entry into force See Art 3
End of validity 29-12-2008; Partial end of validity Annex Pt C1 Implicitly repealed by 32006L0087
03-12-2011; Partial end of validity Annex Pt A3 Implicitly repealed by 32009R1071
18-01-2013; Partial end of validity Annex Pt A1 Implicitly repealed by 32006L0126
16-06-2015; Partial end of validity Annex Pt B Implicitly repealed by 32012L0034
11-01-2023; Partial end of validity Annex Pt A6 Implicitly repealed by 32022L2561
31-12-9999
Transposition 01-01-2007; At the latest See Art 2.1

4.

Legislative text

20.12.2006   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 363/344

 

COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2006/103/EC

of 20 November 2006

adapting certain Directives in the field of transport policy, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania (1), and in particular Article 4(3) thereof,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 56 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

 

(1)

Pursuant to Article 56 of the Act of Accession, where acts of the institutions remain valid beyond 1 January 2007, and require adaptation by reason of accession, and the necessary adaptations have not been provided for in the Act of Accession or its Annexes, the necessary acts are to be adopted by the Council, unless the Commission adopted the original act.

 

(2)

The Final Act of the Conference which drew up the Treaty of Accession indicated that the High Contracting Parties had reached political agreement on a set of adaptations to acts adopted by the institutions required by reason of accession and invited the Council and the Commission to adopt these adaptations before accession, completed and updated where necessary to take account of the evolution of the law of the Union.

 

(3)

Directives 82/714/EEC (2), 91/439/EEC (3), 91/440/EEC (4), 91/672/EEC (5), 92/106/EEC (6), 96/26/EC (7), 1999/37/EC (8), 1999/62/EC (9) and 2003/59/EC (10) should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

Article 1

Directives 82/714/EEC, 91/439/EEC, 91/440/EEC, 91/672/EEC, 92/106/EEC, 96/26/EC, 1999/37/EC, 1999/62/EC and 2003/59/EC shall be amended as set out in the Annex.

Article 2

  • 1. 
    Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive by the date of accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.

When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall contain a reference to this Directive or shall be accompanied by such reference on the occasion of their official publication. The methods of making such reference shall be laid down by Member States.

  • 2. 
    Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.

Article 3

This Directive shall enter into force subject to and on the date of the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania.

Article 4

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 November 2006

For the Council

The President

  • J. 
    KORKEAOJA
 

 

ANNEX

TRANSPORT POLICY

  • A. 
    ROAD TRANSPORT
 
 

1.

31991 L 0439: Council Directive 91/439/EEC of 29 July 1991 on driving licences (OJ L 237, 24.8.1991, p. 1), as amended by:

 

11994 N: Act concerning the conditions of accession and the adjustments to the Treaties-Accession of the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden (OJ C 241, 29.8.1994, p. 21),

 

31994 L 0072: Council...


More

This text has been adopted from EUR-Lex.

5.

Original proposal

 

6.

Sources and disclaimer

For further information you may want to consult the following sources that have been used to compile this dossier:

This dossier is compiled each night drawing from aforementioned sources through automated processes. We have invested a great deal in optimising the programming underlying these processes. However, we cannot guarantee the sources we draw our information from nor the resulting dossier are without fault.

 

7.

Full version

This page is also available in a full version containing de geconsolideerde versie, the legal context, de Europese rechtsgrond, other dossiers related to the dossier at hand and finally the related cases of the European Court of Justice.

The full version is available for registered users of the EU Monitor by ANP and PDC Informatie Architectuur.

8.

EU Monitor

The EU Monitor enables its users to keep track of the European process of lawmaking, focusing on the relevant dossiers. It automatically signals developments in your chosen topics of interest. Apologies to unregistered users, we can no longer add new users.This service will discontinue in the near future.