# Directive 2000/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 May 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and amending Council Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC (Fourth motor insurance Directive) (repealed)

EU Directive 2000/26 · adopted 16 May 2000

Directive 2000/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 May 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and amending Council Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC (Fourth motor insurance Directive) (repealed)

## Introductory text

Directive 2000/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 16 May 2000
on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and amending Council Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC
(Fourth motor insurance Directive) (repealed)
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## 1 Scope

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## 2 Definitions

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## 3 Direct right of action

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## 4 Claims representatives

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## 5 Information centres

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## 6 Compensation bodies

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## 6a Central body

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## 8 

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## 9 

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## 10 Implementation

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## 11 Entry into force

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## 12 Penalties

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## 13 Addressees

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2000/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2000-26
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