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Directive 2008/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 on the field of vision and windscreen wipers for wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (Codified version) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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ANNEX II

PART A

Repealed Directive with its successive amendments (referred to in Article 6)

Council Directive 74/347/EEC

(OJ L 191, 15.7.1974, p. 5)

Commission Directive 79/1073/EEC

(OJ L 331, 27.12.1979, p. 20)

Council Directive 82/890/EEC

(OJ L 378, 31.12.1982, p. 45)

Only as regards the references to Directive 74/347/EEC in Article 1(1)

Directive 97/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

(OJ L 277, 10.10.1997, p. 24)

Only as regards the references to Directive 74/347/EEC in the first indent of Article 1

PART B

List of time-limits for transposition into national law and application (referred to in Article 6)

a

In compliance with Article 3a, inserted by point 2 of Article 1 of Directive 79/1073/EEC:

1.With effect from 1 May 1980 no Member State may, on grounds relating to the field of vision of tractors:

  • refuse, in respect of a type of tractor, to grant EEC type-approval, to issue the document referred to in the last indent of Article 10(1) of Directive 74/150/EEC, or to grant national type-approval,

  • or prohibit the entry into service of tractors,

if the field of vision of this type of tractor or of these tractors complies with the provisions of this Directive.

2.With effect from 1 October 1980 Member States:

  • may no longer issue the document referred to in the last indent of Article 10(1) of Directive 74/150/EEC in respect of a type of tractor in which the field of vision does not comply with the provisions of this Directive,

  • may refuse to grant national type-approval in respect of a type of tractor whose field of vision does not comply with the provisions of this Directive.

3.With effect from 1 January 1983, Member States may prohibit the entry into service of any tractor whose field of vision does not comply with the provisions of this Directive.

DirectiveTime-limit for transpositionDate of application
74/347/EEC2 January 1976a
79/1073/EEC30 April 1980
82/890/EEC22 June 1984
97/54/EC22 September 199823 September 1998

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