Article 20 Reports

United Kingdom

F1Not later than 3 January 2007 and every four years thereafter, the Commission shall submit to the European Parliament and to the Council a report concerning the Commission's experience in the implementation and administration of this Directive. The report shall in particular contain:

(a)

a review of the noise data collected in accordance with Article 16 and other appropriate information;

(b)

a statement of the need for revision of the lists in Articles 12 and 13, especially whether new equipment should be added in either Article 12 or Article 13 or equipment should be transferred from Article 13 to Article 12;

(c)

a statement of the need and the possibilities for revision of the limit values laid down in Article 12 taking into account technological development;

(d)

a statement setting out an integrated range of instruments to be used in continuing the reduction of noise by equipment.

After having held all the necessary consultations, in particular with the Committee, the Commission shall on that occasion present its conclusions and where appropriate any amendment to this Directive.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Directive 2005/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2005 amending Directive 2000/14/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors (Text with EEA relevance).
F2: Deleted by Directive 2005/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2005 amending Directive 2000/14/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors (Text with EEA relevance).