Implementing regulation 2020/239 - Amendment of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 with regard to the adaptation of the templates for type-approval procedures for two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles to the environmental steps Euro 5 and Euro 5+ requirements

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1.

Current status

This implementing regulation has been published on February 21, 2020 and entered into force on March 12, 2020.

2.

Key information

official title

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/239 of 20 February 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 with regard to the adaptation of the templates for type-approval procedures for two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles to the environmental steps Euro 5 and Euro 5+ requirements
 
Legal instrument Implementing regulation
Number legal act Implementing regulation 2020/239
CELEX number i 32020R0239

3.

Key dates

Document 20-02-2020; Date of adoption
Publication in Official Journal 21-02-2020; OJ L 48 p. 6-11
Effect 12-03-2020; Entry into force Date pub. +20 See Art 2
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

21.2.2020   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 48/6
 

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/239

of 20 February 2020

amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 with regard to the adaptation of the templates for type-approval procedures for two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles to the environmental steps Euro 5 and Euro 5+ requirements

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (1), and in particular Article 27(4), Article 29(4), Article 32(1) and Article 38(2) thereof,

Whereas:

 

(1)

Pursuant to the requirements introduced by Regulation (EU) 2019/129 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) as regards the application of the environmental step Euro 5 for L-category vehicles, certain sub-categories of vehicles will have to comply with additional technical requirements as from certain dates. Other sub-categories are exempted or are required to comply with certain requirements later than originally set out in Regulation (EU) No 168/2013.
 

(2)

The administrative type-approval templates laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 (3) should be adapted in light of the amendments provided for in Regulation (EU) 2019/129 to facilitate the type-approval process and to enable national authorities to verify compliance with the requirements of environmental steps Euro 5 and Euro 5+ applicable at a given date.
 

(3)

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly.
 

(4)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Technical Committee – Motor Vehicles,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 is amended as follows:

 

(1)

the following Article 12a is inserted:

‘Article 12a

Transitional provisions

  • 1. 
    Until 30 June 2020, national authorities shall continue to grant type-approvals to vehicle types in accordance with this Regulation in its version applicable on 11 March 2020.
  • 2. 
    Until 31 December 2020, the Member States shall permit the placing on the market, registration and entry into service of vehicles based on a vehicle type approved in accordance with this Regulation in its version applicable on 11 March 2020.’;
 

(2)

Annexes I, IV, VII and VIII are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 20 February 2020.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

 
  • (2) 
    Regulation (EU) 2019/129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 January 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 as regards the application of the Euro 5 step to the type-approval of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (OJ L 30, 31.1.2019, p. 106).
  • (3) 
    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 901/2014 of 18 July 2014 implementing Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the administrative requirements for the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (OJ L 249, 22.8.2014, p. 1).
 

ANNEX

(1)   

Annex I is amended as follows:

(a)

Part B is amended as follows:

 

(i)

in point 1, the following point 1.4 is added:

 

‘1.4.

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