Article 1 
In accordance with Article 8(4) of Directive 92/81/EEC and notwithstanding the obligations laid down in Directive 92/82/EEC of 19 October 1992 on the approximation of the rates of excise duties on mineral oils (2), the Kingdom of the Netherlands is hereby authorised to apply different rates of excise duty on LPG used as motor fuel in public transport vehicles until 31 December 1999. Article 2 This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Done at Luxembourg, 21 April 1998. For the Council The President G. BROWN (1) OJ L 316, 31. 10. 1992, p. 12. Directive as last amended by Directive 94/74/EC (OJ L 365, 31. 12. 1994, p. 46). (2) OJ L 316, 31. 10. 1992, p. 19. Directive as last amended by Directive 94/74/EC (OJ L 365, 31. 12. 1994, p. 46).
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Done at Luxembourg, 21 April 1998. For the Council The President G. BROWN (1) OJ L 316, 31. 10. 1992, p. 12. Directive as last amended by Directive 94/74/EC (OJ L 365, 31. 12. 1994, p. 46). (2) OJ L 316, 31. 10. 1992, p. 19. Directive as last amended by Directive 94/74/EC (OJ L 365, 31. 12. 1994, p. 46).