COVID – 19 outbreak (Regulation (EU) 2021/267 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2021 laying down specific and temporary measures in view of the persistence of the COVID-19 crisis concerning the renewal or extension of certain certificates, licences and authorisations, the postponement of certain periodic checks and periodic training in certain areas of transport legislation and the extension of certain periods referred to in Regulation (EU) 2020/698 (OJ L 60, 22.2.2021, p. 1.)) 2021/C 76 I/23
Date: 2021-03-05
Institutions: Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Subjects: Romania, carriage of goods, carriage of passengers, coronavirus disease, epidemic, inland waterway transport, land transport, technical regulations, traffic regulations, transport regulations








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5.3.2021   


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Official Journal of the European Union


CI 76/37






COVID – 19 outbreak


(Regulation (EU) 2021/267 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2021 laying down specific and temporary measures in view of the persistence of the COVID-19 crisis concerning the renewal or extension of certain certificates, licences and authorisations, the postponement of certain periodic checks and periodic training in certain areas of transport legislation and the extension of certain periods referred to in Regulation (EU) 2020/698 (1))

(2021/C 76 I/23)

Romania


Date of the Information to the Commission: 2.3.2021

Romania has decided, in conformity with the relevant provisions of Regulation (EU) 2021/267 of the European Parliament and of the Council that it shall not apply the following provisions:







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Article 4(1) concerning the regular inspections of tachographs in road transport under Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 (2);










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Article 4(2) concerning the renewal of driver cards under Regulation (EU) No 165/2014;










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Article 4(3) concerning the replacement of driver cards under Regulation (EU) No 165/2014;










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Article 5(1) concerning the time limits for the periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers under Directive 2014/45/EU (3);










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Article 5(2) concerning the validity of roadworthiness certificates under Directive 2014/45/EU;










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Article 7(1) concerning the validity of the Community licence for road haulage under Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 (4);










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Article 7(2) concerning the validity of the driver attestation under Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009;










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Article 8(1) concerning the validity of the Community licence for passenger transport under Regulation (EC) No 1073/2009 (5);










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Article 11(2) concerning the time limits for the completion of periodic checks of train drivers under Directive 2007/59/EC as regards exclusively the time limits for the completion of the medical periodic checks referred to in Article 16(1) and Annex II to Directive 2007/59/EC (6);










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Article 14(1) concerning the time limits for undergoing medical examinations under Directive 96/50/EC (7);










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Article 15(1) concerning the validity of Union inland navigation certificates under Directive (EU) 2016/1629 (8);










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Article 15(2) concerning the validity of documents falling within the scope of Directive (EU) 2016/1629 and issued under Directive 2006/87/EC (9);










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Article 16(1) concerning the time limits for carrying out the periodic review of port facility security assessments under Regulation (EC) No 725/2004 (10);










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Article 16(2) concerning the 18-month time limits for carrying out of the various types exercises under Regulation (EC) No 725/2004;










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Article 17(1) concerning the time limits for the carrying out of the review of port security assessments and port security plans under Directive 2005/65/EC (11);










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Article 17(2) concerning the 18-month time limits for the completion of training exercises under Directive 2005/65/EC.






(1)  OJ L 60, 22.2.2021, p. 1.

(2)  Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on 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).

(3)  Directive 2014/45/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and repealing Directive 2009/40/EC (OJ L 127, 29.4.2014, p. 51).

(4)  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 (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 72).

(5)  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, and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 (OJ L 300, 14.11.2009, p. 88).

(6)  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).

(7)  Council Directive 96/50/EC of 23 July 1996 on the harmonization 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).

(8)  Directive (EU) 2016/1629 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 September 2016 laying 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).

(9)  Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels and repealing Council Directive 82/714/EEC (OJ L 389, 30.12.2006, p. 1).

(10)  Regulation (EC) No 725/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on enhancing ship and port facility security (OJ L 129, 29.4.2004, p. 6).

(11)  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).