# Directive 2005/64/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2005 on the type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to their reusability, recyclability and recoverability and amending Council Directive 70/156/EEC, Article 1: Subject matter

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

This Directive lays down the administrative and technical provisions for the type-approval of vehicles covered by Article 2, with a view to ensuring that their component parts and materials can be reused, recycled and recovered in the minimum percentages set out in Annex I.
It lays down specific provisions to ensure that the re-use of component parts does not give rise to safety or environmental hazards.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2005/64/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2005-64/article-1
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