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Directive 98/69/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles and amending Council Directive 70/220/EEC

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 350, 28 December 1998, pp. 1-57
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

The Annexes to Directive 70/220/EEC relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles are amended as set out in the Annex to the present Directive. Annex XI concerning on-board diagnostics (OBD) for motor vehicles is added.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 70/220/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by gases from positive-ignition engines of motor vehicles.

Legislation | European Union | 1970

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Other references

Cited by

Kingdom of the Netherlands v.Commission of the European Communities

Jurisprudence | International court | European Union, Netherlands |

Keyword: Air pollution (stationary sources), Emissions, Procedural matters, Environmental security, Court/tribunal, Environmental standards, Air quality/air pollution, Ecosystem preservation, Law reform/harmonization/deregulation, Emission standards, Air quality standards, Pollution control

Source: UNEP, InforMEA