Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00229:reg:110:p49
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00229
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 110 (pt 49/59)
Character Range: 742112–745283

of application of sections 6.5.3, 6.5.4 and 6.5.5 of Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC in case of new type approvals.

    (7)           The Commission intends to review the OBD threshold limit values in order to adapt them to the technological progress.

    (8)           Directives 2005/55/EC and 2005/78/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.

     (9)           The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for Adap- tation to Technical Progress established by Article 13(1) of Directive 70/156/EEC,

 HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

              Article 1

 Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC  is  amended  in  accordance  with Annex I to this Directive.

              Article 2

 Annex IV to Directive 2005/78/EC is amended in  accordance with Annex II to this Directive.

              Article 3

 1.          Member States shall adopt and publish, by 8 November 2006 at the latest, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions and a correlation table between those provisions and this Directive.

 They shall apply those provisions from 9 November 2006. When Member States adopt those provisions, they shall  contain a reference to this Directive or be accompanied by such a reference on the occasion of their official publication. Member States shall determine how such reference is to be made.

 2.          Member States shall communicate to the Commission the text of the main provisions of national law which they adopt in the field covered by this Directive.

       Article 4

 This Directive shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

       Article 5

 This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

 Done at Brussels, 6 June 2006.

                 For the Commission Günter VERHEUGEN Vice-President

       ANNEX I

       AMENDMENTS TO DIRECTIVE 2005/55/EC

Annex I is amended as follows:

         1. section 2.1 is amended as follows:

          (a)   the definition of 'defeat strategy' is replaced by the following:

' "defeat strategy" means:

            —   an AECS that reduces the effectiveness of the emission control relative to the BECS under conditions that may reasonably be expected to be encountered in normal vehicle operation and use,

            —   a BECS that discriminates between operation on a standardised type-approval test and other operations and provides a lesser level of emission control under conditions not substantially included in the applicable type- approval test procedures, or

            —   an OBD or an emission control monitoring strategy that discriminates between operation on a standardised type-approval test and other operations and provides a lower level of monitoring capability (timely and accurately) under conditions not substantially included in the applicable type-approval test procedures;'

          (b)   in the definition of 'permanent emission default mode' 'permanent emission default mode' is replaced by 'emission default