Decision (EU) 2024/1254 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 amending Directives 2009/12/EC, 2009/33/EC and (EU) 2022/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Directive 96/67/EC as regards certain reporting requirements in the fields of road transport and aviation (Text with EEA relevance)

In Article 1 of Directive 2009/12/EC, paragraph 3 is deleted.

‘2 By 18 April 2026, and every five years thereafter, Member States shall submit a report on the implementation of this Directive to the Commission. Those reports shall contain information on the measures taken to implement this Directive, on future implementation activities, as well as any other information which the Member State considers relevant. Those reports shall also include the number and the categories of vehicles covered by the contracts referred to in Article 3(1) of this Directive, based on the data provided by the Commission in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article. The information shall be presented on the basis of the categories set out in Regulation (EC) No 2195/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council .

‘4 By 18 April 2027, and every five years thereafter, the Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the implementation of this Directive, specifying the measures taken by Member States in this regard, following the reports referred to in paragraph 2.’.

‘1a From 1 January 2024, the reports for each calendar year referred to in paragraph 1, first subparagraph, shall be submitted to the Commission every two years, no later than 12 months after the end of the second year, and shall include the following information: (a) the number of checks carried out; (b) the number of vehicles checked by place of registration (vehicles registered nationally, in other Member States or in third countries); (c) the number of infringements recorded according to risk category as referred to in Annex II; (d) the type and number of penalties imposed. The first report pursuant to the first subparagraph shall be submitted by 31 December 2026.’;

In Article 1 of Directive 96/67/EC, paragraph 4 is deleted.

This Decision shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.