Commission Decision of 17 December 2009 on minimum requirements for the data to be entered in the national electronic register of road transport undertakings (notified under document C(2009) 9959) (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/992/EU)

Commission Decision

of 17 December 2009

on minimum requirements for the data to be entered in the national electronic register of road transport undertakings

(notified under document C(2009) 9959)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2009/992/EU)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator and repealing Council Directive 96/26/EC(1), and in particular Article 16 thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Article 16(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 requires that each Member State keeps a national electronic register of road transport undertakings which have been authorised by a competent authority designated by it to engage in the occupation of road transport operator. The national electronic registers should include at least the elements set out in Article 16(2) of the Regulation. Additional elements such as the date and place of birth of natural persons have also to be included in order to ensure correct identification of the individuals concerned.

(2) Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international road haulage market(2) and Regulation (EC) No 1073/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international market for coach and bus services(3) also require certain data to be entered in these national electronic registers.

(3) The provisions on personal data protection, as laid down in particular by Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data(4), apply to the processing of any personal data pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009.

(4) In order to facilitate the interconnection of the national electronic registers as required by Article 16(5) of the Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009, the Commission has to adopt according to Article 16(1) of this Regulation a decision on minimum requirements for the data to be entered in the national electronic register,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1U.K.

The minimum requirements for the data to be entered in the national electronic registers established by Member States in accordance with Article 16(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 shall be as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2U.K.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 17 December 2009.

For the Commission

Antonio Tajani

Vice-President

ANNEXU.K.

a

It is not mandatory to register the data related to vehicle registration numbers.

b

See Article 16(2)(c) of the Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009.

c

No personal data other than necessary data relating to the Transport Manager shall be included in this field.

Data categoryData itemAdditional description of data fieldLength
Transport undertakingNameFree text alpha-numeric field1-100
Legal formFree text alpha-numeric field1-50
AddressAddressFree text alpha-numeric field1-150
Postal codeFree text alpha-numeric field1-10
CityFree text alpha-numeric field1-50
Country codeSelected from two letter code ISO 3166-1 alpha 22
AuthorisationType

Declaration of:

  • ‘Community licence for passenger transport’

  • ‘National licence for passenger transport’

or:

  • ‘Community licence for goods transport’

  • ‘National licence for goods transport’

1-50
Serial number of Community licenceFree text alpha-numeric field1-20
Start date of Community licenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Expiry date of Community licenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Number of vehicles coveredFree text numeric field1-4
Vehicle registration numberaFree text alpha-numeric field1-15
Authorisation status

Declaration of

  • ‘Active’

  • ‘Suspended’

  • ‘Withdrawn’

  • ‘Expired’

  • ‘Lost/stolen’

  • ‘Annulled’

  • ‘Returned’

1-20
Date of withdrawal of the Community licenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Date of suspension of the Community licenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Expiry date of suspension of the Community licenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Reason for suspension or withdrawal of the Community licence

Declaration of:

  • ‘No effective and stable establishment’

  • ‘No appropriate financial standing’

  • ‘No requisite professional competence’

  • ‘Not of good repute’

  • ‘Other’

1-100
Serial number of certified true copy of Community licenceFree text alpha-numeric field1-20
Date of withdrawal of certified true copyNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Expiry date of withdrawal of certified copyNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Legal representative of the undertaking (where appropriate)bFirst given nameFree text alpha-numeric field1-100
Family name(s)Free text alpha-numeric field1-100
Date of birthNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Place of birthFree alpha text1-50
Transport ManagerFirst given nameFree text alpha-numeric field1-100
Family name(s)Free text alpha-numeric field1-100
Date of birthNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Place of birthFree alpha text1-50
Number of certificate of professional competenceFree text alpha-numeric field1-20
Date of issue of the certificate of professional competenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Country of issue of the certificate of professional competenceSelected from two letter code ISO 3166-1 alpha 22
Serious infringementCategoryAlpha-numeric field using coded values
TypeAlpha-numeric field using coded values
Date of infringementNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Date of check where infringement has been ascertainedNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Member State in which infringement was ascertainedSelected from two letter code ISO 3166-1 alpha 22
Reason why loss of good repute is a disproportionate responsecFree text alpha-numeric field1-500
Unfit PersonFirst given nameFree text alpha-numeric field1-100
Family name(s)Free text alpha-numeric field1-100
Date of birthNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Place of birthFree alpha text1-50
Number of certificate of professional competenceFree text alpha-numeric field1-20
Date of issue of the certificate of professional competenceNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
Country of issue of the certificate of professional competenceSelected from two letter code ISO 3166-1 alpha 22
Reason for declaration of unfitness

Declaration of either:

  • ‘Infringement of national rules’

  • ‘Infringement of Community rules’

1-100
Current rehabilitation measure

Declaration of either:

  • ‘Repeat training’

  • ‘Additional training’

  • ‘Relicensing’

  • ‘Additional conditions on licence’

  • ‘Other’

1-100
Start date of declaration of unfitnessNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10
End date of declaration of unfitnessNumeric data entry in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)10