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European Union
Council Directive 2006/96/EC
FREE MOVEMENT OF GOODS
A. MOTOR VEHICLES
1.
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Council Directive 2006/96/EC

law://eu/dir/2006/96/anx_1__grp_1__pnt_1__indent_31@2026-11-14

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Type: Directive · Council Directive 2006/96/EC
Adopted: 20 Nov 2006
In force: 1 Jan 2007
Text current to: 20 Apr 2016
Made by: Council of the European Union
Official: EUR-Lex 32006L0096 · ELI

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History · 1 version

20 Apr 2016Reading

This text since 20 Apr 2016

In force

—32005 L 0064: Directive 2005/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26.10.2005 (OJ L 310, 25.11.2005, p. 10),

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Contents

A. motor vehicles8 changes
B. legal metrology and pre-packaging2 changes
C. pressure vessels
D. textiles and footwear1 change
E. glass
F. horizontal and procedural measures
G. chemicals

Contents

A. motor vehicles8 changes
B. legal metrology and pre-packaging2 changes
C. pressure vessels
D. textiles and footwear1 change
E. glass
F. horizontal and procedural measures
G. chemicals

Connections

Amends 1: Council Directive 69/493/EEC
Cited by 6: Fortuna sp. z o.o. and Others v Dyrektor Izby Celnej w Gdyni (C-213/11, C-214/11, C-217/11)2 provisions; Berlington Hungary Tanácsadó és Szolgáltató kft and Others v Magyar Állam (C-98/14)3 provisions; Vapo Atlantic SA v Entidade Nacional para o Setor Energético E.P.E. (ENSE) (C-604/21)4 provisions; James Elliott Construction Limited v Irish Asphalt Limited (C-613/14)3 provisions; György Balázs v Nemzeti Adó- és Vámhivatal Dél-alföldi Regionális Vám- és Pénzügyőri Főigazgatósága (C-251/14)3 provisions; Commission of the European Communities v French Republic (C-388/06)
Cites 1: Directive 2005/64/EC