# Council Directive 2004/66/EC of 26 April 2004 adapting Directives 1999/45/EC, 2002/83/EC, 2003/37/EC and 2003/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Directives 77/388/EEC, 91/414/EEC, 96/26/EC, 2003/48/EC and 2003/49/EC, in the fields of free movement of goods, freedom to provide services, agriculture, transport policy and taxation, by reason of the accession of the Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia, Division 2: Directive 2003/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2003 on the initial qualification and periodic training of drivers of certain road vehicles for the carriage of goods or passengers, amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 and Council Directive 91/439/EEC and repealing Council Directive 76/914/EEC.

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

(a) In Annex II, point 2, below the words ‘side 1 contains’, point (c) is replaced by the following:
‘the distinguishing sign of the Member State issuing the card, printed in negative in a blue rectangle and encircled by 12 yellow stars; the distinguishing signs are as follows:
B Belgium
CZ Czech Republic
DK Denmark
D Germany
EST Estonia
GR Greece
E Spain
F France
IRL Ireland
I Italy
CY Cyprus
LV Latvia
LT Lithuania
L Luxembourg
H Hungary
M Malta
NL Netherlands
A Austria
PL Poland
P Portugal
SLO Slovenia
SK Slovakia
FIN Finland
S Sweden
UK United Kingdom’.
(b) In Annex II, point 2, below the words ‘side 1 contains’, point (e) is replaced by the following:
‘the title “European Communities model” in the language or languages of the Member State issuing the card and the heading “driver qualification card” in the other official languages of the Community, printed in blue so as to form the background to the card:
tarjeta de cualificación del conductor
Osvědčení profesní způsobilosti řidiče
chaufføruddannelsesbevis
Fahrerqualifizierungsnachweis
juhi ametipädevuse kaart
δελτίο επιμόρφωσης οδηγού
driver qualification card
carte de qualification de conducteur
cárta cáilíochta tiomána
carta di qualificazione del conducente
vadītāja kvalifikācijas apliecība
vairuotojo kvalifikacinė kortelė
gépjárművezetői képesítési igazolvány
karta ta' kwalifikazzjoni tas-sewwieq
kwalificatiekaart bestuurder
karta kwalifikacji kierowcy
carta de qualificação do motorista
preukaz o kvalifikácii vodiča
kartica o usposobljenosti voznika
kuljettajan ammattipätevyyskortti
yrkeskompetensbevis för förare’.
(c) In Annex II, point 2, below the words ‘side 2 contains’, the second sentence of point (b) is replaced by the following:
‘If a Member State wishes to word these entries in a national language other than one of the following languages: Spanish, Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, English, French, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish and Swedish, it shall draw up a bilingual version of the card using one of the abovementioned languages, without prejudice to the other provisions of this Annex.’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/66/annex/division/IV/division/1/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-66/annex/division-IV/division-1/division-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

