Amendments to article 5 of the principal Order (Excise exemption and documents for vehicles brought temporarily into the United Kingdom3

1

Article 5 of the principal Order is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (2)(b)(iii) for the words “the First Council Directive” is substituted “the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council”.

3

In paragraph (9) –

a

for the definition of “the First Council Directive on the establishment of common rules for certain types of carriage of goods by road” is substituted—

the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of common rules for certain types of carriage of goods by road” means Directive 2006/94 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12th December 2006 on the establishment of common rules for certain types of carriage of goods by road4;

b

for the definition of “the Council Regulation on goods transport cabotage” is substituted—

  • “the Council Regulation on goods transport cabotage” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3118/93 of 25th October 1993 laying down conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate national road haulage services within a Member State5 as it has effect with the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for access to the international road haulage market;

c

for the definition of “the Council Regulation on passenger transport cabotage” is substituted—

  • “the Council Regulation on passenger transport cabotage” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 12/98 of 11th December 1997 laying down conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate national road passenger transport services within a Member State6;