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    This document is a directive from the European Commission that adapts the annexes to the Directive 2008/68/EC on inland transport of dangerous goods to scientific and technical progress. It updates the references to the international agreements on inland transport of dangerous goods to reflect the most recently amended versions that apply from January 2017, with a transitional period until June 2017.

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    This document is a directive from the European Commission that adapts the annexes to the Directive 2008/68/EC on inland transport of dangerous goods to scientific and technical progress. It updates the references to the international agreements on inland transport of dangerous goods to reflect the most recently amended versions that apply from January 2017, with a transitional period until June 2017.

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    L 345/48 EN Official Journal of the European Union 20.12.

    2016

    DIRECTIVES

    COMMISSION DIRECTIVE (EU) 2016/2309


    of 16 December 2016
    adapting for the fourth time the Annexes to Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and
    of the Council on the inland transport of dangerous goods to scientific and technical progress

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

    Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

    Having regard to Directive 2008/68/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 September 2008 on the
    inland transport of dangerous goods (1), and in particular Article 8(1) thereof,

    Whereas:

    (1) Section I.1 of Annex I, Section II.1 of Annex II and Section III.1 of Annex III to Directive 2008/68/EC refer to
    provisions set out in international agreements on the inland transport of dangerous goods by road, rail and
    inland waterways as defined in Article 2 of that Directive.

    (2) The provisions of these international agreements are updated every two years. Consequently, the last amended
    versions of these agreements shall apply as from 1 January 2017, with a transitional period up to 30 June 2017.

    (3) Section I.1 of Annex I, Section II.1 of Annex II and Section III.1 of Annex III to Directive 2008/68/EC should
    therefore be amended accordingly.

    (4) The measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the
    transport of dangerous goods,

    HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

    Article 1

    Amendments to Directive 2008/68/EC

    Directive 2008/68/EC is amended as follows:

    1. In Annex I, Section I.1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘I.1. ADR

    Annexes A and B to the ADR, as applicable with effect from 1 January 2017, it being understood that “contracting
    party” is replaced by “Member State” as appropriate.’;

    2. In Annex II, Section II.1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘II.1. RID

    Annex to the RID, appearing in Appendix C to the COTIF, as applicable with effect from 1 January 2017, it being
    understood that “RID Contracting State” is replaced by “Member State” as appropriate.’;

    (1) OJ L 260, 30.9.2008, p. 13.


    20.12.2016 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 345/49

    3. In Annex III, Section III.1 is replaced by the following:

    ‘III.1. ADN

    Annexed Regulations to the ADN, as applicable with effect from 1 January 2017, as well as Articles 3(f), 3(h), 8(1),
    8(3) of the ADN, it being understood that “contracting party” is replaced by “Member State” as appropriate.’.

    Article 2

    Transposition

    1. Member States shall bring into force the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with
    this Directive by 30 June 2017 at the latest. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those
    provisions.

    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 3

    Entry into force

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

    Article 4

    Addressees

    This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

    Done at Brussels, 16 December 2016.

    For the Commission


    The President
    Jean-Claude JUNCKER

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