{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-933/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-933/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2018/933",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive (EU) 2018/933 of 29 June 2018 correcting the German language version of Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2018-933",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Directive (EU) 2018/933\nof 29 June 2018\ncorrecting the German language version of Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences\n(Text with EEA relevance)\nTHE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,\nHaving regard to Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 on driving licences, and in particular Article 8 thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nErrors appear in the German language version of Directive 2006/126/EC, more precisely in points 6.1 and 6.4 of Annex III concerning the minimum standards of physical and mental fitness for driving a power-driven vehicle, in particular as regards eyesight. The errors were introduced by Commission Directive 2009/113/EC.\n(2)\nThe German language version of Directive 2006/126/EC should therefore be corrected accordingly. The other language versions are not affected\n(3)\nThe measures provided for in this Directive are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on driving licences,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 403, 30.12.2006, p. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Commission Directive 2009/113/EC of 25 August 2009 amending Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences (OJ L 223, 26.8.2009, p. 31)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2018/933/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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