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Article 9 F1

United Kingdom

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1.

Measures necessary to adapt the Annexes to this Directive and designed to amend non-essential elements of it shall be adopted by the Commission in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 10(3) following consultation with consumer organisations and other interested parties.

In order to assist this process, each Member State shall transmit to the Commission, by 31 December 2003 , a report on the effectiveness of the provisions of this Directive, covering the period from 18 January 2001 to 31 December 2002 . The format of this report shall be established in accordance with the regulatory procedure referred to in Article 10(2) not later than 18 January 2001 .

2.

In addition to the measures referred to in paragraph 1, the Commission shall take measures aimed at:

(a)

further specifying the format of the label referred to in Article 3 by adapting Annex I;

(b)

further specifying the requirements concerning the guide referred to in Article 4 with a view to classifying new car models, thus enabling a listing of the models according to CO 2 emissions and fuel consumption in specified classes, including a class listing of the most fuel efficient new car models;

(c)

establishing recommendations in order to enable the application of the principles of the provisions on promotional literature referred to in the first paragraph of Article 6 to other media and material.

The measures referred to in point (a) of the first subparagraph, designed to amend non-essential elements of this Directive, shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 10(3).

The measures referred to in points (b) and (c) of the first subparagraph shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure referred to in Article 10(2).

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Substituted by Regulation (EC) No 1137/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2008 adapting a number of instruments subject to the procedure laid down in Article 251 of the Treaty to Council Decision 1999/468/EC, with regard to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny Adaptation to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny — Part One.