Council Directive 2009/132/ECShow full title

TITLE XIII U.K. GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 91 U.K.

Where this Directive provides that the granting of an exemption shall be subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions, the person concerned shall, to the satisfaction of the competent authorities, furnish proof that those conditions have been met.

Article 92 U.K.

1. The exchange value in national currency of the euro to be taken into consideration for the purposes of this Directive shall be fixed once a year. The rates to be applied shall be those obtaining on the first working day in October and shall take effect on 1 January the following year.

2. Member States may round off the amounts in national currency arrived at by converting the amounts in euro.

3. Member States may continue to apply the amounts of the exemptions in force at the time of the annual adjustment provided for in paragraph 1, if conversion of the amounts of the exemptions expressed in euro leads, before the rounding-off provided for in paragraph 2, to an alteration of less than 5 % in the exemption expressed in national currency or to a reduction in that exemption.

Article 93 U.K.

This Directive shall not prevent Member States from continuing to grant:

(a)

the privileges and immunities granted by them under cultural, scientific or technical cooperation agreements concluded between Member States and third countries;

(b)

the special exemptions justified by the nature of frontier traffic which are granted by them under frontier agreements concluded between Member States and third countries;

(c)

exemptions in the context of agreements entered into on the basis of reciprocity with third countries that are Contracting Parties to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed at Chicago on 7 December 1944, for the purpose of implementing Recommended Practices 4.42 and 4.44 in Annex 9 to the Convention.

Article 94 U.K.

Until the establishment of Community exemptions upon importation, Member States may retain the exemptions granted to:

(a)

merchant-navy seamen;

(b)

workers returning to their country of origin after having resided for at least six months outside the Community on account of their occupation.

Article 95 U.K.

Member States shall inform the Commission of the measures which they adopt to give effect to this Directive, indicating, where the case arises, those measures which they adopt by simple reference to identical provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 918/83.

Article 96 U.K.

Directive 83/181/EEC, as amended by the Directives listed in Annex II, Part A, is repealed, without prejudice to the obligations of the Member States relating to the time limits for transposition into national law of the Directives set out in Annex II, Part B.

References to the repealed Directive shall be construed as references to this Directive and shall be read in accordance with the correlation table in Annex III.

Article 97 U.K.

This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article 98 U.K.

This Directive is addressed to the Member States.