# Directive 2014/47/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union and repealing Directive 2000/30/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Article 5: Percentage of vehicles to be inspected

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

1. For vehicles referred to in points (a), (b) and (c) of Article 2(1), the total number of initial technical roadside inspections in the Union shall, in every calendar year, correspond to at least 5 % of the total number of these vehicles that are registered in the Member States.
2. Each Member State shall make efforts to carry out an appropriate number of initial technical roadside inspections, proportionate to the total number of such vehicles that are registered in its territory.
3. Information on vehicles inspected shall be communicated to the Commission in accordance with Article 20(1).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2014/47/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2014-47/article-5
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