# Directive 1999/62/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 1999 on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures, Article 7a

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

1. User charges shall be proportionate to the duration of the use made of the infrastructure, not exceeding the values stipulated in Annex II, and shall be valid for a day, a week, a month or a year. The monthly rate shall be no more than 10 % of the annual rate, the weekly rate shall be no more than 5 % of the annual rate and the daily rate shall be no more than 2 % of the annual rate.
A Member State may apply only annual rates for vehicles registered in that Member State.
2. Member States shall set user charges, including administrative costs, for all vehicle categories, at a level which is no higher than the maximum rates laid down in Annex II.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1999/62/article/7a (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1999-62/article-7a
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