# Council Directive 95/50/EC of 6 October 1995 on uniform procedures for checks on the transport of dangerous goods by road, Article 1

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. This Directive shall apply to checks carried out by Member States on the transport of dangerous goods by road in vehicles travelling in their territory or entering it from a third country.
It shall not apply to the transport of dangerous goods by vehicles belonging to or under the responsibility of the armed forces.
2. This Directive shall not, however, affect the Member States' right, with due regard to Community law, to carry out checks on the national and international transport of dangerous goods within their territories performed by vehicles not covered by this Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1995/50/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1995-50/article-1
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