# Directive 2004/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 amending Directive 97/68/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to measures against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from internal combustion engines to be installed in non-road mobile machinery (Text with EEA relevance), Division 5: ANNEX XII SHALL BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:

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

The following section shall be added:
“3.
For engines categories H, I, and J (stage IIIA) and engines category K, L and M (stage IIIB) as defined in Article 9 section 3, the following type-approvals and, where applicable, the pertaining approval marks are recognised as being equivalent to an approval to this Directive;
3.1.
Type-approvals to Directive 88/77/EEC, as amended by Directive 99/96/EC, which are in compliance with stages B1, B2 or C provided for in Article 2 and section 6.2.1 of Annex I.
3.2.
UN-ECE Regulation 49.03 series of amendments which are in compliance with stages B1, B2 and C provided for in paragraph 5.2.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/26/annex/I/division/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-26/annex-I/division-5
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