# Council Directive 1999/37/EC of 29 April 1999 on the registration documents for vehicles, Division III.5: Standards

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

The chip card and reading devices used shall comply with the following standards:
— ISO 7810 Standards for identification cards (plastic cards): Physical characteristics
— ISO 7816-1 and –2 Physical characteristics of chip cards, dimensions and location of contacts
— ISO 7816-3 Electrical characteristics of contacts, transmission protocols
— ISO 7816-4 Communication contents, chip card data structure, safety architecture, access mechanisms
— ISO 7816-5 Structure of application identifiers, selection and execution of application identifiers, registration procedure for application identifiers (numbering system)
— ISO 7816-6 Inter-industry data elements for interchange
— ISO 7816-8 Integrated circuit(s) cards with contacts — Security related inter-industry commands
— ISO 7816-9 Integrated circuit(s) cards with contacts — Enhanced inter-industry commands

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1999/37/annex/I/division/III/division/III.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1999-37/annex-I/division-III/division-III.5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

