ANNEX to the Council Decision on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 56th session of the Committee of Experts for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail as regards certain amendments to Appendix C to the Convention concerning International Carriage by rail - Main contents

Document date	26-02-2020
Publication date	27-02-2020
Reference	6347/20 ADD 1
From	Secretary-General of the European Commission, signed by Mr Jordi AYET PUIGARNAU, Director
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Council of the European Union

Brussels, 26 February 2020 (OR. en)

6347/20

Interinstitutional File: ADD 1

2020/0031(NLE)

TRANS 77

PROPOSAL

From: Secretary-General of the European Commission, signed by Mr Jordi AYET PUIGARNAU, Director

To: Mr Jeppe TRANHOLM-MIKKELSEN, Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union

No. Cion doc.: COM(2020) 71 final - ANNEX

Subject: ANNEX to the Council Decision on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 56th session of the Committee of Experts for the

Carriage of Dangerous Goods of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail as regards certain amendments to Appendix C to the Convention concerning International Carriage by rail

Delegations will find attached document COM(2020) 71 final - ANNEX.

Encl.: COM(2020) 71 final - ANNEX

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Brussels, 26.2.2020 COM(2020) 71 final

ANNEX

ANNEX

to the

Council Decision

on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 56th session of the Committee of Experts for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods of the Intergovernmental

Organisation for International Carriage by Rail as regards certain amendments to

Appendix C to the Convention concerning International Carriage by rail

ANNEX

Proposal Reference Issue Comments EU position document

• 1. 

  OTIF/RID/CE/GTP Consolidated texts adopted Technical Agree with the /2019/6 by the Joint Meeting in consensus at amendments as 2018 and 2019 and by the the OTIF revised in the RID Committee of Standing Standing

  Experts’ standing working Working Working Group group in November 2018 Group to adopt the text as amended

• 2. 

  Idem Amendments left for - -

further examination by the

Standing Working Group

• 3. 

  Idem Those calling for a Efficient Agree with the common view at the multimodal amendments as UNECE – OTIF Joint transport recommended by Meeting needs to be the Joint Meeting facilitated

• 4. 

  OTIF/RID/CE/GTP Updating transitional Technical Agree with the /2019/8 provisions consensus at amendments as the OTIF revised by the Standing Standing

  Working Working Group Group to adopt the text as amended

• 5. 

  OTIF/RID/CE/GTP 107th session of WP.15 Technical Agree with the /2019/10 (Geneva, 11 to 15 consensus at amendments as November 2019) the OTIF revised by the Standing Standing

  Working Working Group Group to adopt the text as amended

• 6. 

  OTIF/RID/CE/GTP Stress resistance of tank Technical Agree with the

/2019/ INF.4 + wagons in accordance with

INF.10 + INF.12 RID 6.8.2.1.2

consensus at amendments as the OTIF revised by the

Standing Standing Working Working Group Group to adopt the text as amended