3.10.2022
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
L 254/57
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1 Sweden is authorised to apply reduced rates of excise duty to petrol, unmarked gas oil and equivalent fuels used as motor fuels, below the relevant minimum levels of taxation referred to in Article 7 of Directive 2003/96/EC.
Article 2 This Decision shall apply until 31 January 2023.
However, in the event that the Council, acting on the basis of Article 113 or any other relevant provision of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, introduces a modified general system for the taxation of energy products and electricity to which the authorisation granted in Article 1 of this Decision would not be adapted, this Decision shall cease to apply on the day on which that modified general system becomes applicable.
Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Sweden.
Done at Brussels, 29 September 2022.
For the Council The President J. SÍKELA