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ACTS ADOPTED BY BODIES CREATED BY
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
DECISION No 2021/05 OF THE REGIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE TRANSPORT
COMMUNITY
on the revision of Annex I to the Treaty establishing the Transport Community [2023/697]
THE REGIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE TRANSPORT COMMUNITY,
Having regard to Treaty establishing the Transport Community, and in particular point (a) of Article 20(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) In accordance with point (a) of Article 20(3) of the Treaty establishing the Transport Community (‘TCT’), in respect
of new legally binding European Union acts, the Regional Steering Committee of the Transport Community is to
adopt, inter alia, decisions revising Annex I to the TCT to integrate those acts in the TCT.
(2) A significant number of new legal acts of the European Union have been adopted in areas covered by the TCT since
its signature on 9 October 2017, whereas other legal acts have been repealed. Annex I should therefore be revised to
reflect these changes.
(3) For the sake of legal clarity and simplification, it is appropriate to replace Annex I.1, except for the maps of the
indicative Ten-T extension to the Western Balkans (core and comprehensive networks), to Annex I.7 of the TCT, by
the text in the Annex to this Decision,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Annex I.1, except for the maps of the indicative TEN-T extension to the Western Balkans (core and comprehensive
networks), to Annex I.7 the TCT is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done in Sarajevo, on 28 June 2021.
For the Regional Steering Committee
The President29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/67
ANNEX
‘ANNEX I
RULES APPLICABLE TO THE TRANSPORT SECTOR AND RELATED ISSUES
ANNEX I.1
RULES APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE FORMING THE SOUTH EAST EUROPE CORE
NETWORK
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
TEN-T development Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
11 December 2013on Union guidelines for the development of the trans-European
transport network and repealing Decision No 661/2010/EU (OJ L 348, 20.12.2013, p. 1).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/758 of 4 February 2016amending
Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards
adapting Annex III thereto (OJ L 126, 14.5.2016, p. 3).
Alternative fuels Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014
infrastructure on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (OJ L 307, 28.10.2014, p. 1).L 91/68 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
ANNEX I.2
RULES APPLICABLE TO RAIL TRANSPORT
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Market access Regulation No 11 concerning the abolition of discrimination in transport rates and
conditions, in implementation of Article 79(3) of the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community (OJ 52, 16.8.1960, p. 1121).
Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November
2012establishing a single European railway area (OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 32).
Directive (EU) 2016/2370 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December
2016amending Directive 2012/34/EU as regards the opening of the market for domestic
passenger transport services by rail and the governance of the railway infrastructure
(OJ L 352, 23.12.2016, p. 1).
Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/2075 of 4 September 2017replacing Annex
VII to Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a
single European railway area (OJ L 295, 14.11.2017, p. 69).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 869/2014 of 11 August 2014on new rail
passenger services (OJ L 239, 12.8.2014, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/10 of 6 January 2015on criteria for
applicants for rail infrastructure capacity and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU)
No 870/2014 (OJ L 3, 7.1.2015, p. 34).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/171 of 4 February 2015on certain
aspects of the procedure of licensing railway undertakings (OJ L 29, 5.2.2015, p. 3).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/429 of 13 March 2015setting out the
modalities to be followed for the application of the charging for the cost of noise effects
(OJ L 70, 14.3.2015, p. 36).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/909 of 12 June 2015on the modalities
for the calculation of the cost that is directly incurred as a result of operating the train
service (OJ L 148, 13.6.2015, p. 17).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1100 of 7 July 2015on the reporting
obligations of the Member States in the framework of rail market monitoring (OJ L 181,
9.7.2015, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/545 of 7 April 2016on procedures and
criteria concerning framework agreements for the allocation of rail infrastructure capacity
(OJ L 94, 8.4.2016, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2177 of 22 November 2017on access
to service facilities and rail-related services (OJ L 307, 23.11.2017, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1795 of 20 November 2018laying
down procedure and criteria for the application of the economic equilibrium test pursuant
to Article 11 of Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 294, 21.11.2018, p. 5).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/69
Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
22 September 2010concerning a European rail network for competitive freight (OJ L 276,
20.10.2010, p. 22).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/500 of 22 March 2018on the compliance
of the proposal to establish the Alpine-Western Balkan rail freight corridor with Article 5 of
Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 82,
26.3.2018, p. 13).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/491 of 21 March 2018on the compliance
of the joint proposal submitted by the Member States concerned for the extension of the
North Sea Mediterranean rail freight corridor with Article 5 of Regulation (EU)
No 913/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 81, 23.3.2018, p. 23).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/300 of 11 January 2018on the
compliance of the joint proposal submitted by the Member States concerned for the
extension of the Atlantic rail freight corridor with Article 5 of Regulation (EU)
No 913/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 56, 28.2.2018, p. 60).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/178 of 31 January 2017amending
Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1111 on the compliance of the joint proposal of the
Member States concerned to extend the North Sea-Baltic rail freight corridor with Article 5
of Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council
concerning a European rail network for competitive freight (OJ L 28, 2.2.2017, p. 71).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/177 of 31 January 2017on the
compliance with Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 of the European Parliament
and of the Council of the joint proposal to establish the ‘Amber’ rail freight corridor)
(OJ L 28, 2.2.2017, p. 69).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1111 of 7 July 2015on the compliance of
the joint proposal submitted by the Member States concerned for the extension of the
North Sea-Baltic rail freight corridor with Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 of the
European Parliament and of the Council concerning a European rail network for
competitive freight (OJ L 181, 9.7.2015, p. 82).
Train driver licensing Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007
on the certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system
in the Community (OJ L 315, 3.12.2007, p. 51).
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/554 of 5 April 2019amending Annex VI to
Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the certification of
train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system in the Community
(OJ L 97, 8.4.2019, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 36/2010 of 3 December 2009on Community models for
train driving licences, complementary certificates, certified copies of complementary
certificates and application forms for train driving licences, under Directive 2007/59/EC of
the European Parliament and the Council (OJ L 13, 19.1.2010, p. 1).
Commission Decision 2010/17/EC of 29 October 2009on the adoption of basic
parameters for registers of train driving licences and complementary certificates provided
for under Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 8,
13.1.2010, p. 17).
Commission Decision 2011/765/EU of 22 November 2011on criteria for the recognition
of training centres involved in the training of train drivers, on criteria for the recognition of
examiners of train drivers and on criteria for the organisation of examinations in
accordance with Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 314, 29.11.2011, p. 36).L 91/70 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Interoperability Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016
on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (OJ L 138, 26.5.2016,
p. 44).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/545 of 4 April 2018establishing
practical arrangements for the railway vehicle authorisation and railway vehicle type
authorisation process pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and
of the Council (OJ L 90, 6.4.2018, p. 66).
Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474 of 8 June 2017supplementing Directive
(EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to specific
objectives for the drafting, adoption and review of technical specifications for
interoperability (OJ L 210, 15.8.2017, p. 5).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1614 of 25 October 2018laying down
specifications for the vehicle registers referred to in Article 47 of Directive (EU) 2016/797
of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending and repealing Commission
Decision 2007/756/EC (OJ L 268, 26.10.2018, p. 53).
Commission Decision 2009/965/EC of 30 November 2009on the reference document
referred to in Article 27(4) of Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the
Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (OJ L 341,
22.12.2009, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1299/2014 of 18 November 2014on the technical
specifications for interoperability relating to the ‘infrastructure’ subsystem of the rail system
in the European Union (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1300/2014 of 18 November 2014on the technical
specifications for interoperability relating to accessibility of the Union’s rail system for
persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014,
p. 110).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/772 of 16 May 2019amending
Regulation (EU) No 1300/2014 as regards inventory of assets with a view to identifying
barriers to accessibility, providing information to users and monitoring and evaluating
progress on accessibility (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1301/2014 of 18 November 2014on the technical
specifications for interoperability relating to the ‘energy’ subsystem of the rail system in the
Union (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014, p. 179).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/868 of 13 June 2018amending
Regulation (EU) No 1301/2014 and Regulation (EU) No 1302/2014 as regards provisions
on energy measuring system and data collecting system (OJ L 149, 14.6.2018, p. 16).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1302/2014 of 18 November 2014concerning a technical
specification for interoperability relating to the to the ‘rolling stock – locomotives and
passenger rolling stock’ subsystem of the rail system in the European Union (OJ L 356,
12.12.2014, p. 228).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1303/2014 of 18 November 2014concerning the
technical specification for interoperability relating to ‘safety in railway tunnels’ of the rail
system of the European Union (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014, p. 394).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1304/2014 of 26 November 2014on the technical
specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘rolling stock – noise’ amending
Decision 2008/232/EC and repealing Decision 2011/229/EU (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014,
p. 421).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/71
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/774 of 16 May 2019amending
Regulation (EU) No 1304/2014 as regards application of the technical specification for
interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘rolling stock – noise’ to the existing freight
wagons (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019, p. 89).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1305/2014 of 11 December 2014on the technical
specification for interoperability relating to the telematics applications for freight
subsystem of the rail system in the European Union and repealing the Regulation (EC)
No 62/2006 (OJ L 356, 12.12.2014, p. 438).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/278 of 23 February 2018amending the
Annex to Regulation (EU) No 1305/2014 as regards the structure of the messages, data and
message model, Wagon and Intermodal Unit Operating Database, and to adopt an IT
standard for the communication layer of the Common Interface (OJ L 54, 24.2.2018,
p. 11).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/778 of 16 May 2019amending
Regulation (EU) No 1305/2014 as regards Change Control Management (OJ L 139I,
27.5.2019, p. 356).
Commission Implementing Decision 2011/665/EU of 4 October 2011on the European
register of authorised types of railway vehicles (OJ L 64, 8.10.2011, p. 32).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/777 of 16 May 2019on the common
specifications for the register of railway infrastructure and repealing Implementing
Decision 2014/880/EU (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019, p. 312).
Commission Decision 2012/757/EU of 14 November 2012concerning the technical
specification for interoperability relating to the ‘operation and traffic management’
subsystem of the rail system in the European Union and amending Decision 2007/756/EC
(OJ L 345, 15.12.2012, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/773 of 16 May 2019on the technical
specification for interoperability relating to the operation and traffic management
subsystem of the rail system within the European Union and repealing
Decision 2012/757/EU (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019, p. 5)
Commission Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 of 5 May 2011on the technical specification
for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘telematics applications for passenger services’
of the trans-European rail system (OJ L 123, 12.5.2011, p. 11).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/250 of 12 February 2019on the
templates for ‘EC’ declarations and certificates for railway interoperability constituents and
subsystems, on the model of declaration of conformity to an authorised railway vehicle
type and on the ‘EC’ verification procedures for subsystems in accordance with Directive
(EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission
Regulation (EU) No 201/2011 (OJ L 42, 13.2.2019, p. 9).
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/919 of 27 May 2016on the technical specification for
interoperability relating to the ‘control-command and signalling’ subsystems of the rail
system in the European Union (OJ L 158, 15.6.2016, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 321/2013 of 13 March 2013concerning the technical
specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘rolling stock – freight wagons’ of
the rail system in the European Union and repealing Decision 2006/861/EC (OJ L 104,
12.4.2013, p. 1).L 91/72 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Commission Decision 2010/713/EU of 9 November 2010on modules for the procedures
for assessment of conformity, suitability for use and EC verification to be used in the
technical specifications for interoperability adopted under Directive 2008/57/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 319, 4.12.2010, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/776 of 16 May 2019amending
Commission Regulations (EU) No 321/2013, (EU) No 1299/2014, (EU) No 1301/2014,
(EU) No 1302/2014, (EU) No 1303/2014 and (EU) 2016/919 and Commission
Implementing Decision 2011/665/EU as regards the alignment with Directive
(EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the implementation of
specific objectives set out in Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474 (OJ L 139I,
27.5.2019, p. 108).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/387 of 9 March 2020amending
Regulations (EU) No 321/2013, (EU) No 1302/2014 and (EU) 2016/919 as regards the
extension of the area of use and transition phases (OJ L 73, 10.3.2020, p. 6).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/424 of 19 March 2020on submitting
information to the Commission as regards non-application of technical specifications for
interoperability in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/797 (OJ L 84, 20.3.2020, p. 20).
European Union Agency for Regulation (EU) 2016/796 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016
Railways on the European Union Agency for Railways and repealing Regulation (EC) No 881/2004
(OJ L 138, 26.5.2016, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/867 of 13 June 2018laying down the
rules of procedure of the Board(s) of Appeal of the European Union Agency for Railways
(OJ L 149, 14.6.2018, p. 3).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/764 of 2 May 2018on the fees and
charges payable to the European Union Agency for Railways and their conditions of
payment (OJ L 129, 25.5.2018, p. 68).
Railway safety Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016
on railway safety (OJ L 138, 26.5.2016, p. 102).
Commission implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/763 of 9 April 2018establishing
practical arrangements for issuing single safety certificates to railway undertakings
pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and
repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 653/2007 (OJ L 129, 25.5.2018, p. 49).
Commission implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/779 of 16 May 2019laying down
detailed provisions on a system of certification of entities in charge of maintenance of
vehicles pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the
Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 445/2011 (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019,
p. 360).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1158/2010 of 9 December 2010on a common safety
method for assessing conformity with the requirements for obtaining railway safety
certificates (OJ L 326, 10.12.2010, p. 11).
Commission delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/762 of 8 March 2018establishing common
safety methods on safety management system requirements pursuant to Directive
(EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission
Regulations (EU) No 1158/2010 and (EU) No 1169/2010 (OJ L 129, 25.5.2018, p. 26).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/73
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1169/2010 of 10 December 2010on a common safety
method for assessing conformity with the requirements for obtaining a railway safety
authorisation (OJ L 327, 11.12.2010, p. 13). Commission Regulation (EU) No 1078/2012
of 16 November 2012on a common safety method for monitoring to be applied by
railway undertakings, infrastructure managers after receiving a safety certificate or safety
authorisation and by entities in charge of maintenance (OJ L 320, 17.11.2012, p. 8).
Commission delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/761 of 16 February 2018establishing
common safety methods for supervision by national safety authorities after the issue of a
single safety certificate or a safety authorisation pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the
European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EU)
No 1077/2012 (OJ L 129, 25.5.2018, p. 16).
Commission Decision 2009/460/EC of 5 June 2009on the adoption of a common safety
method for assessment of achievement of safety targets, as referred to in Article 6 of
Directive 2004/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 150,
13.6.2009, p. 11).
Commission recommendation (EU) 2019/780 of 16 May 2019on practical arrangements
for issuing safety authorisations to infrastructure managers (OJ L 139I, 27.5.2019, p. 390).
Inland transport of dangerous Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September
goods 2008on the inland transport of dangerous goods (OJ L 260, 30.9.2008, p. 13).
Transportable pressure Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010on
equipment transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC,
84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1).
Social field – Directive 2003/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 November 2003
working time/hours concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time (OJ L 299, 18.11.2003,
p. 9).
Council Directive 2005/47/EC of 18 July 2005on the Agreement between the Community
of European Railways (CER) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) on
certain aspects of the working conditions of mobile workers engaged in interoperable
cross-border services in the railway sector – Agreement concluded by the European
Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the Community of European Railways (CER) on
certain aspects of the working conditions of mobile workers engaged in interoperable
cross-border services (OJ L 195, 27.7.2005, p. 15).
Passenger rights Regulation (EC) No 1371/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
23 October 2007on rail passengers’ rights and obligations (OJ L 315, 3.12.2007, p. 14).
Electronic freight transport Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
information on electronic freight transport information (OJ L 249, 31.7.2020, p. 33).L 91/74 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
ANNEX I.3
RULES APPLICABLE TO ROAD TRANSPORT
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Road charging infrastructure Directive 1999/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 1999on
– annual vehicle taxes the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures (OJ L 187,
20.7.1999, p. 42).
Admission to the occupation Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
of road operator 21 October 2009establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied
with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator and repealing Council
Directive 96/26/EC (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 51).
Regulation (EU) 2020/1055 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
amending Regulations (EC) No 1071/2009, (EC) No 1072/2009 and (EU) No 1024/2012
with a view to adapting them to developments in the road transport sector (OJ L 249,
31.7.2020, p. 17).
(See however Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2020/1055 on the date of entry into force or
application)
Social provisions - driving Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March
time and rest periods 2006on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport and
amending Council Regulations (EEC) No 3821/85 and (EC) No 2135/98 and repealing
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 (OJ L 102, 11.4.2006, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 581/2010 of 1 July 2010on the maximum periods for
the downloading of relevant data from vehicle units and from driver cards (OJ L 168,
2.7.2010, p. 16).
Regulation (EU) 2020/1054 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 as regards minimum requirements on maximum
daily and weekly driving times, minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods and
Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 as regards positioning by means of tachographs (OJ L 249,
31.7.2020, p. 1).
Tachograph Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February
2014on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85
on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of
the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of certain social
legislation relating to road transport (OJ L 60, 28.2.2014, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/68 of 21 January 2016on common
procedures and specifications necessary for the interconnection of electronic registers of
driver cards (OJ L 15, 22.1.2016, p. 51).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 of 18 March 2016implementing
Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down
the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of
tachographs and their components (OJ L 139, 26.5.2016, p. 1).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/75
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/502 of 28 February 2018amending
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 laying down the requirements for the
construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their
components (OJ L 85, 28.3.2018, p. 1).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport
(OJ L 370, 31.12.1985, p. 8).
(See however Article 46 of Regulation (EU) No 165/2014).
Regulation (EU) 2020/1054 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 as regards minimum requirements on maximum
daily and weekly driving times, minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods and
Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 as regards positioning by means of tachographs (OJ L 249,
31.7.2020, p. 1).
Enforcement of social Directive 2006/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006on
legislation minimum conditions for the implementation of Council Regulations (EEC) No 3820/85
and (EEC) No 3821/85 concerning social legislation relating to road transport activities and
repealing Council Directive 88/599/EEC (OJ L 102, 11.4.2006, p. 35), as amended by:
Directive (EU) 2020/1057 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
laying down specific rules with respect to Directive 96/71/EC and Directive 2014/67/EU
for posting drivers in the road transport sector and amending Directive 2006/22/EC as
regards enforcement requirements and Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 (OJ L 249,
31.7.2020, p. 49).
(See however Article 9 of Directive (EU) 2020/1057 on transposition)
Form of attestation of Commission Decision 2007/230/EC of 12 April 2007on a form concerning social
activities legislation relating to road transport activities (OJ L 99, 14.4.2007, p. 14).
Working time Directive 2002/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2002on
the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport
activities (OJ L 80, 23.3.2002, p. 35).
Transportable pressure Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010on
equipment transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC,
84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1).
Roadworthiness Directive 2014/45/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014on
periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and repealing
Directive 2009/40/EC (OJ L 127, 29.4.2014, p. 51).
Roadside inspection Directive 2014/47/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014on
the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating
in the Union and repealing Directive 2000/30/EC (OJ L 127, 29.4.2014, p. 134).
Speed limitation devices Council Directive 92/6/EEC of 10 February 1992on the installation and use of speed
limitation devices for certain categories of motor vehicles in the Community (OJ L 57,
2.3.1992, p. 27).
Safety belts Council Directive 91/671/EEC of 16 December 1991relating to the compulsory use of
safety belts and child-restraint systems in vehicles (OJ L 373, 31.12.1991, p. 26).L 91/76 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Mirrors Directive 2007/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007on
the retrofitting of mirrors to heavy goods vehicles registered in the Community (OJ L 184,
14.7.2007, p. 25).
Registration documents Council Directive 1999/37/EC of 29 April 1999on the registration documents for vehicles
(OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 57).
Council Directive 2006/103/EC of 20 November 2006adapting certain Directives in the
field of transport policy, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (OJ L 363,
20.12.2006, p. 344).
Training of drivers Directive 2003/59/EC of the Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2003on the initial
qualification and periodic training of drivers of certain road vehicles for the carriage of
goods or passengers, amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 and Council
Directive 91/439/EEC and repealing Council Directive 76/914/EEC (OJ L 226, 10.9.2003,
p. 4).
Directive (EU) 2018/645 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 April 2018
amending Directive 2003/59/EC on the initial qualification and periodic training of drivers
of certain road vehicles for the carriage of goods or passengers and Directive 2006/126/EC
on driving licences (OJ L 112, 2.5.2018, p. 29).
Driving licence Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December
2006on driving licences (OJ L 403, 30.12.2006, p. 18).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 of 4 May 2012laying down technical
requirements with regard to driving licences which include a storage medium (microchip)
(OJ L 120, 5.5.2012, p. 1).
Cross-border exchange of Directive (EU) 2015/413 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2015
information facilitating cross-border exchange of information on road-safety-related traffic offences
(OJ L 68, 13.3.2015, p. 9).
Inland transport of dangerous Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September
goods 2008on the inland transport of dangerous goods (OJ L 260, 30.9.2008, p. 13).
Checks on transport of Council Directive 95/50/EC of 6 October 1995on uniform procedures for checks on the
dangerous goods transport of dangerous goods by road (OJ L 249, 17.10.1995, p. 35).
Tunnels Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004on
minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network (OJ L 167,
30.4.2004, p. 39).
Road infrastructure safety Directive 2008/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November
management 2008on road infrastructure safety management (OJ L 319, 29.11.2008, p. 59).
Dimensions and weight of Council Directive 96/53/EC of 25 July 1996laying down for certain road vehicles
vehicles circulating within the Community the maximum authorized dimensions in national and
international traffic and the maximum authorized weights in international traffic (OJ L 235,
17.9.1996, p. 59).
Passenger rights Regulation (EU) No 181/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 February 2011concerning the rights of passengers in bus and coach transport and
amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 (OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 1).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/77
Clean vehicles and/or Directive 2009/33/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009on
alternative fuels infrastructure the promotion of clean road transport vehicles in support of low-emission mobility
(OJ L 120, 15.5.2009, p. 5).
Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014
on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (OJ L 307, 28.10.2014, p. 1).
Intelligent Transport Systems Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2010on the
framework for the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems in the field of road
transport and for interfaces with other modes of transport (OJ L 207, 6.8.2010, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Decision 2011/453/EU of 13 July 2011adopting guidelines for
reporting by the Member States under Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament
and of the Council (OJ L 193, 23.7.2011, p. 48).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/209 of 12 February 2016on a
standardisation request to the European standardisation organisations as regards Intelligent
Transport Systems (ITS) in urban areas in support of Directive 2010/40/EU of the European
Parliament and of the Council on the framework for the deployment of Intelligent
Transport Systems in the field of road transport and for interfaces with other modes of
transport (OJ L 39, 16.2.2016, p. 48).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 305/2013 of 26 November 2012
supplementing Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with
regard to the harmonised provision for an interoperable EU-wide eCall (OJ L 91, 3.4.2013,
p. 1).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 885/2013 of 15 May 2013supplementing ITS
Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the
provision of information services for safe and secure parking places for trucks and
commercial vehicles (OJ L 247, 18.9.2013, p. 1).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 886/2013 of 15 May 2013supplementing
Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to data
and procedures for the provision, where possible, of road safety-related minimum universal
traffic information free of charge to users (OJ L 247, 18.9.2013, p. 6).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/962 of 18 December 2014supplementing
Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the
provision of EU-wide real-time traffic information services (OJ L 157, 23.6.2015, p. 21).
Decision No 585/2014/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014
on the deployment of the interoperable EU-wide eCall service (OJ L 164, 3.6.2014, p. 6).
Road toll systems Directive 2004/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004on
the interoperability of electronic road toll systems in the Community (OJ L 166, 30.4.2004,
p. 124).
Directive (EU) 2019/520 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019
on the interoperability of electronic road toll systems and facilitating cross-border exchange
of information on the failure to pay road fees in the Union (OJ L 91, 29.3.2019, p. 45).
Commission Decision 2009/750/EC of 6 October 2009on the definition of the European
Electronic Toll Service and its technical elements (OJ L 268, 13.10.2009, p. 11).L 91/78 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Type approval Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018
on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems,
components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, amending Regulations
(EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009 and repealing Directive 2007/46/EC (OJ L 151,
14.6.2018, p. 1).
Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 February
2013on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (OJ L 60,
2.3.2013, p. 1).
Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January
2013on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and
quadricycles (OJ L 60, 2.3.2013, p. 52).
Electronic freight transport Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
information on electronic freight transport information (OJ L 249, 31.7.2020, p. 33). (to the extent
relevant for acts falling within the scope of this Annex)(1)
(1) On scope, see Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2020/1056. Directive 92/106/EEC and Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 are not listed in this
annex. The extent to which Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 covers aspects linked to those acts it is not relevant.29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/79
ANNEX I.4
RULES APPLICABLE TO MARITIME TRANSPORT
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Maritime policy Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May
2014on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and repealing Council Regulations (EC)
No 2328/2003, (EC) No 861/2006, (EC) No 1198/2006 and (EC) No 791/2007 and
Regulation (EU) No 1255/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 149,
20.5.2014, p. 1).
Access to the market Council Regulation (EEC) No 3577/92 of 7 December 1992applying the principle of
freedom to provide services to maritime transport within Member States (maritime
cabotage) (OJ L 364, 12.12.1992, p. 7).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 4055/86 of 22 December 1986applying the principle of
freedom to provide services to maritime transport between Member States and between
Member States and third countries (OJ L 378, 31.12.1986, p. 1).
Regulation (EC) No 789/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April
2004on the transfer of cargo and passenger ships between registers within the Community
and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 613/91 (OJ L 138, 30.4.2004, p. 19).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 4058/86 of 22 December 1986concerning coordinated
action to safeguard free access to cargoes in ocean trades (OJ L 378, 31.12.1986, p. 21).
International relations Council Regulation (EEC) No 4057/86 of 22 December 1986on unfair pricing practices in
maritime transport (OJ L 378, 31.12.1986, p. 14).
International agreements Council Decision 2012/22/EU of 12 December 2011concerning the accession of the
European Union to the Protocol of 2002 to the Athens Convention relating to the Carriage
of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974, with the exception of Articles 10 and 11
thereof (OJ L 8, 12.1.2012, p. 1).
Council Decision 2012/23/EU of 12 December 2011concerning the accession of the
European Union to the Protocol of 2002 to the Athens Convention relating to the Carriage
of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 1974, as regards Articles 10 and 11 thereof (OJ L 8,
12.1.2012, p. 13).
Ship inspection and survey Directive 2009/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009on
organisations – recognised common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the
organisations relevant activities of maritime administrations (OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 47).
Commission Decision 2009/491/EC of 16 June 2009on criteria to be followed in order to
decide when the performance of an organisation acting on behalf of a flag State can be
considered an unacceptable threat to safety and the environment (OJ L 162, 25.6.2009,
p. 6).
Regulation (EC) No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April
2009on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations
(OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 11).L 91/80 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Commission Regulation (EU) No 788/2014 of 18 July 2014laying down detailed rules for
the imposition of fines and periodic penalty payments and the withdrawal of recognition of
ship inspection and survey organisations pursuant to Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC)
No 391/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 214, 19.7.2014, p. 12).
Flag State Directive 2009/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009on
compliance with flag State requirements (OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 132).
Port State control Directive 2009/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009on
port State control (OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 57).
Vessel traffic monitoring Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002
establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system and repealing
Council Directive 93/75/EEC (OJ L 208, 5.8.2002, p. 10).
International Safety Regulation (EC) No 336/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
Management Code 15 February 2006on the implementation of the International Safety Management Code
within the Community and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 (OJ L 64,
4.3.2006, p. 1).
Reporting formalities Directive 2010/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2010
on reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from ports of the Member
States and repealing Directive 2002/6/EC (OJ L 283, 29.10.2010, p. 1).
Marine equipment Directive 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014on
marine equipment and repealing Council Directive 96/98/EC (OJ L 257, 28.8.2014,
p. 146).
Passenger ships Directive 2003/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003on
specific stability requirements for ro-ro passenger ships (OJ L 123, 17.5.2003, p. 22).
Regulation (EC) No 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April
2009on the liability of carriers of passengers by sea in the event of accidents (OJ L 131,
28.5.2009, p. 24).
Council Directive 98/41/EC of 18 June 1998on the registration of persons sailing on board
passenger ships operating to or from ports of the Member States of the Community
(OJ L 188, 2.7.1998, p. 35).
Directive 2009/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009on
safety rules and standards for passenger ships (OJ L 163, 25.6.2009, p. 1).
Directive (EU) 2017/2110 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November
2017on a system of inspections for the safe operation of ro-ro passenger ships and high-
speed passenger craft in regular service and amending Directive 2009/16/EC and repealing
Council Directive 1999/35/EC (OJ L 315, 30.11.2017, p. 61).
Safety of fishing vessels Council Directive 97/70/EC of 11 December 1997setting up a harmonised safety regime
for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over (OJ L 34, 9.2.1998, p. 1).
Oil tankers Regulation (EU) No 530/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June
2012on the accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for
single-hull oil tankers (OJ L 172, 30.6.2012, p. 3).
Bulk carriers Directive 2001/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2001
establishing harmonised requirements and procedures for the safe loading and unloading of
bulk carriers (OJ L 13, 16.1.2002, p. 9).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/81
Accident investigation Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009
establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the
maritime transport sector and amending Council Directive 1999/35/EC and
Directive 2002/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 131,
28.5.2009, p. 114).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 651/2011 of 5 July 2011adopting the
rules of procedure of the permanent cooperation framework established by Member States
in cooperation with the Commission pursuant to Article 10 of Directive 2009/18/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 177, 6.7.2011, p. 18).
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1286/2011 of 9 December 2011adopting a common
methodology for investigating marine casualties and incidents developed pursuant to
Article 5(4) of Directive 2009/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 328, 10.12.2011, p. 36).
Insurance Directive 2009/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009on
the insurance of shipowners for maritime claims (OJ L 131, 28.5.2009, p. 128).
Ship-source pollution Directive 2005/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005
on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties, including criminal penalties,
for pollution offences (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 11).
Ship-generated waste Directive (EU) 2019/883 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019
on port reception facilities for the delivery of waste from ships, amending
Directive 2010/65/EU and repealing Directive 2000/59/EC (OJ L 151, 7.6.2019, p. 116).
Organotin compounds Regulation (EC) No 782/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April
2003on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships (OJ L 115, 9.5.2003, p. 1).
Maritime security Regulation (EC) No 725/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March
2004on enhancing ship and port facility security (OJ L 129, 29.4.2004, p. 6).
Directive 2005/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005
on enhancing port security (OJ L 310, 25.11.2005, p. 28).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 324/2008 of 9 April 2008laying down revised
procedures for conducting Commission inspections in the field of maritime security
(OJ L 98, 10.4.2008, p. 5).
Training of seafarers Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November
2008on the minimum level of training of seafarers (OJ L 323, 3.12.2008, p. 33).
Directive (EU) 2019/1159 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019
amending Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers and
repealing Directive 2005/45/EC on the mutual recognition of seafarers’ certificates issued
by the Member States (OJ L 188, 12.7.2019, p. 94).
Social aspects Directive 2013/54/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November
2013concerning certain flag State responsibilities for compliance with and enforcement of
the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (OJ L 329, 10.12.2013, p. 1).
Council Directive 1999/63/EC of 21 June 1999concerning the Agreement on the
organisation of working time of seafarers concluded by the European Community
Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) and the Federation of Transport Workers’ Unions in the
European Union (FST) (OJ L 167, 2.7.1999, p. 33).L 91/82 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Directive 1999/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December
1999concerning the enforcement of provisions in respect of seafarers’ hours of work on
board ships calling at Community ports (OJ L 14, 20.1.2000, p. 29).
Council Directive 2009/13/EC of 16 February 2009implementing the Agreement
concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the
European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006,
and amending Directive 1999/63/EC (OJ L 124, 20.5.2009, p. 30).
Council Directive 92/29/EEC of 31 March 1992on the minimum safety and health
requirements for improved medical treatment on board vessels (OJ L 113, 30.4.1992,
p. 19).
Passenger rights Regulation (EU) No 1177/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
24 November 2010concerning the rights of passengers when travelling by sea and inland
waterway and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 (OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p. 1).
Transportable pressure Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010on
equipment transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC,
84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1).
European Maritime Safety Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June
Agency 2002establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency (OJ L 208, 5.8.2002, p. 1).
Committee on Safe Seas and Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
the Prevention of Pollution 5 November 2002establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution
from Ships from Ships (COSS) and amending the Regulations on maritime safety and the prevention of
pollution from ships (OJ L 324, 29.11.2002, p. 1).
Port Services Regulation (EU) 2017/352 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February
2017establishing a framework for the provision of port services and common rules on the
financial transparency of ports (OJ L 57, 3.3.2017, p. 1).
Maritime Single Window Regulation (EU) 2019/1239 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June
2019establishing a European Maritime Single Window environment and repealing
Directive 2010/65/EU (OJ L 198, 25.7.2019, p. 64).
Environment Directive (EU) 2016/802 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016
relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016,
p. 58).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/253 of 16 February 2015laying down the
rules concerning the sampling and reporting under Council Directive 1999/32/EC as
regards the sulphur content of marine fuels (OJ L 41, 17.2.2015, p. 55).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/83
ANNEX I.5
RULES APLICABLE TO INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Access to the market Council Regulation (EC) No 1356/96 of 8 July 1996on common rules applicable to the
transport of goods or passengers by inland waterway between Member States with a view to
establishing freedom to provide such transport services (OJ L 175, 13.7.1996, p. 7).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3921/91 of 16 December 1991laying down the conditions
under which non-resident carriers may transport goods or passengers by inland waterway
within a Member State (OJ L 373, 31.12.1991, p. 1).
Council Regulation (EC) No 718/1999 of 29 March 1999on a Community fleet capacity
policy to promote inland waterway transport (OJ L 90, 2.4.1999, p. 1).
Council Directive 96/75/EC of 19 November 1996on the systems of chartering and
pricing in national and international inland waterway transport in the Community
(OJ L 304, 27.11.1996, p. 12).
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2919/85 of 17 October 1985laying down the conditions for
access to the arrangements under the Revised Convention for the navigation of the Rhine
relating to vessels belonging to the Rhine Navigation (OJ L 280, 22.10.1985, p. 4).
Access to the profession Council Directive 87/540/EEC of 9 November 1987on access to the occupation of carrier
of goods by waterway in national and international transport and on the mutual
recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications for this
occupation (OJ L 322, 12.11.1987, p. 20).
Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December
2017on the recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation and repealing
Council Directives 91/672/EEC and 96/50/EC (OJ L 345, 27.12.2017, p. 53).
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2020/12 of 2 August 2019supplementing Directive
(EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the standards for
competences and corresponding knowledge and skills, for the practical examinations, for
the approval of simulators and for medical fitness (OJ L 6, 10.1.2020, p. 15).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/473 of 20 January 2020supplementing
Directive (EU) 2017/2397 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the
standards for databases for the Union certificates of qualification, service record books and
logbooks (OJ L 100, 1.4.2020, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/182 of 14 January 2020on models in
the field of professional qualifications in inland navigation (OJ L 38, 11.2.2020, p. 1).
Boatmasters’ certificates Council Directive 91/672/EEC of 16 December 1991on the reciprocal recognition of
national boatmasters’ certificates for the carriage of goods and passengers by inland
waterways (OJ L 373, 31.12.1991, p. 29).
Council Directive (EC) 96/50 of 23 July 1996on the harmonisation of the conditions for
obtaining national boatmasters’ certificates for the carriage of goods and passengers by
inland waterway in the Community (OJ L 235, 17.9.1996, p. 31).L 91/84 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
Safety/technical requirements Directive 2009/100/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September
2009on reciprocal recognition of navigability licences for inland waterway vessels
(OJ L 259, 2.10.2009, p. 8).
Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September
2016laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, amending
Directive 2009/100/EC and repealing Directive 2006/87/EC (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 118).
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2018/970 of 18 April 2018amending Annexes II, III
and V to Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying
down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels (OJ L 174, 10.7.2018, p. 15).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1668 of 26 June 2019amending Directive
(EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down technical
requirements for inland waterway vessels (OJ L 256, 7.10.2019, p. 1).
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/474 of 20 January 2020on the European
Hull Data Base (OJ L 100, 1.4.2020, p. 12).
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/1122 of 28 July 2020on the recognition
of DNV GL AS as a classification society for inland waterway vessels in accordance with
Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 245,
30.7.2020, p. 15).
Directive 2010/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 June 2010on
transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC,
84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (OJ L 165, 30.6.2010, p. 1).
Inland transport of dangerous Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September
goods 2008on the inland transport of dangerous goods (OJ L 260, 30.9.2008, p. 13).
River information services Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005
on harmonised river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in the Community
(OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 152).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2013 of 10 September 2013on the
technical specifications for the electronic chart display and information system for inland
navigation (Inland ECDIS) referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament
and of the Council (OJ L 258, 28.9.2013, p. 1).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2007 of 22 March 2007concerning the technical
specifications for Notices to Skippers as referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of
the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised river information services (RIS)
on inland waterways in the Community (OJ L 105, 23.4.2007, p. 88).
Commission Regulation (EC) No 414/2007 of 13 March 2007concerning the technical
guidelines for the planning, implementation and operational use of river information
services (RIS) referred to in Article 5 of Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament
and of the Council on harmonized river information services (RIS) on inland waterways in
the Community (OJ L 105, 23.4.2007, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2032 of 20 November 2018amending
Commission Regulation (EC) No 416/2007 concerning the technical specifications for
Notices to Skippers (OJ L 332, 28.12.2018, p. 1).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1973 of 7 December 2018amending
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 909/2013 on the technical specifications for the
electronic chart display and information system for inland navigation (Inland ECDIS)
referred to in Directive 2005/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(OJ L 324, 19.12.2018, p. 1).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/85
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/838 of 20 February 2019on technical
specifications for vessel tracking and tracing systems and repealing Regulation (EC)
No 415/2007 (OJ L 138, 24.5.2019, p. 31).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1744 of 17 September 2019on
technical specifications for electronic ship reporting in inland navigation and repealing
Regulation (EU) No 164/2010 (OJ L 273, 25.10.2019, p. 1).
Environment (air quality) and Directive 2009/30/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009
Climate change amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and
introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and amending
Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specifications of fuel used by inland waterway
vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 88).
Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
14 September 2016on requirements relating to gaseous and particulate pollutant emission
limits and type- approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery,
amending Regulations (EU) No 1024/2012 and (EU) No 167/2013, and amending and
repealing Directive 97/68/EC (OJ L 252, 16.9.2016, p. 53).
Passenger rights Regulation (EU) No 1177/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
24 November 2010concerning the rights of passengers when travelling by sea and inland
waterway and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 (OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p. 1).
Electronic freight transport Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020
information on electronic freight transport information (OJ L 249, 31.7.2020, p. 33).
Working time Council Directive 2014/112/EU of 19 December 2014implementing the European
Agreement concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time in inland
waterway transport, concluded by the European Barge Union (EBU), the European Skippers
Organisation (ESO) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) (OJ L 367,
23.12.2014, p. 86).L 91/86 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
ANNEX I.6
ENVIRONMENT RULES APPLICABLE TO THE TRANSPORT SECTOR
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Assessment of effects Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December
2011on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the
environment, as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU. (OJ L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1).
and the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context of
1991 (Espoo Convention).
All projects listed in Annex I of the EIA Directive falling under the scope of the Treaty shall
be subject to an environmental impact assessment in line with EU EIA provisions. All
projects listed in Annex II of the EIA Directive falling under the scope of the Treaty shall be
subject to a determination whether these should be made subject to an environmental
impact assessment in line with EU EIA provisions. In addition, transboundary aspects
should be addressed in line with the requirements of the Espoo Convention.
Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2001on
the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment
(OJ L 197, 21.7.2001, p. 30).
and the Protocol on strategic Environmental Assessment to the Espoo Convention (SEA
protocol).
All plans and programmes in the field of Transport shall, where applicable, be subject to an
environmental assessment in line with the provisions of the SEA Directive and the SEA
Protocol to the Espoo Convention. If the implementation of a plan or programme is likely
to have significant transboundary environmental effects, or where a Party likely to be
significantly affected so requests, transboundary consultation should take place as per the
provisions of the SEA Protocol (Article 10) and/or the SEA Directive (Article 7).
Conservation Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992on the conservation of natural habitats and
of wild fauna and flora (OJ L 206, 22.7.1992, p. 7).
If a project is likely to affect sites of nature conservation importance, an appropriate nature
conservation assessment shall be made, equivalent to that provided for in Article 6 of
Directive 92/43/EEC.
Council Directive 79/409/EEC of 2 April 1979on the conservation of wild birds OJ L 103,
25.4.1979, p. 1–18, amended by Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and
of the Council of 30 November 2009on the conservation of wild birds, (OJ L 20,
26.1.2010, p. 7).
Fuels, air quality and climate Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 1998
change relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels and amending Council Directive 93/12/EEC
(OJ L 350, 28.12.1998, p. 58).
Directive (EU) 2016/802 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016
relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels (OJ L 132, 21.5.2016,
p. 58).29.3.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 91/87
Regulatory area Legislation
Water policy Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000
establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy (OJ L 327,
22.12.2000, p. 1).
All transport projects on navigation falling under the scope of this Treaty should be
developed and implemented in line with Article 4(7) of Directive 2000/60/EC.
All transport projects on navigation falling under the scope of this Treaty should, where
applicable, be carried out in line with the Joint Statement on Inland Navigation and
Environmental Sustainability in the Danube River Basin as endorsed by the International
Commission for the Protection of the Danube river (ICPDR), Danube Commission and Sava
Commission.
Noise Directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002
relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise – Declaration by the
Commission in the Conciliation Committee on the Directive relating to the assessment and
management of environmental noise, (OJ L 189, 18.7.2002, p. 12).L 91/88 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.3.2023
ANNEX I.7
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT RULES APPLICABLE TO TRANSPORT SECTOR
The ‘Applicable provisions’ of the following European Union acts shall be applicable in accordance with the Main Treaty
and Annex II on horizontal adaptations unless otherwise specified in this Annex or in Protocols I to VI. Where necessary,
specific adaptations for each individual act are set out hereinafter.
The following European Union acts refer to the latest version of such acts as last modified.
Regulatory area Legislation
Review procedures Council Directive 89/665/EEC of 21 December 1989on the coordination of the laws,
regulations and administrative provisions relating to the application of review procedures
to the award of public supply and public works contracts (OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 33).
Council Directive 92/13/EEC of 25 February 1992coordinating the laws, regulations and
administrative provisions relating to the application of Community rules on the
procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and
telecommunications sectors (OJ L 76, 23.3.1992, p. 14).
Procurement procedures Directive 2014/23/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014
on the award of concession contracts (OJ L 94, 28.3.2014, p. 1).
Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014
on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC (OJ L 94, 28.3.2014, p. 65).
Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014
on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services
sectors and repealing Directive 2004/17/EC (OJ L 94, 28.3.2014, p. 243).
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1986 of 11 November 2015
establishing standard forms for the publication of notices in the field of public procurement
and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 842/2011 (OJ L 296, 12.11.2015, p. 1).
Public services Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
23 October 2007on public passenger transport services by rail and by road and repealing
Council Regulations (EEC) Nos 1191/69 and 1107/70 (OJ L 315, 3.12.2007, p. 1).
Regulation (EU) 2016/2338 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
14 December 2016amending Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 concerning the opening of
the market for domestic passenger transport services by rail (OJ L 354, 23.12.2016, p. 22).’