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Council Regulation (EEC) No 3237/76 of 21 December 1976 on the advance implementation of the Technical Annexes and the advance use of the specimen TIR carnet of the Customs Convention on the international transport of goods under cover of TIR carnets (TIR Convention) of 14 November 1975, Geneva

EU Regulation No 3237/1976 · Adopted 21 December 1976 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Council Regulation (EEC) No 3237/76

of 21 December 1976

on the advance implementation of the Technical Annexes and the advance use of the specimen TIR carnet of the Customs Convention on the international transport of goods under cover of TIR carnets (TIR Convention) of 14 November 1975, Geneva

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission,

Whereas the simplification measures provided for under the TIR Convention revised at Geneva in 1975 should apply as soon as possible; whereas this is particularly so in respect of the technical provisions and the specimen TIR carnet of the aforesaid Convention,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Annex 1SPECIMEN TIR CARNET
  6. Annex 2REGULATIONS ON TECHNICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ROAD VEHICLES WHICH MAY BE ACCEPTED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT UNDER CUSTOMS SEAL
  7. 1Basic principles
  8. 2Structure of load compartments
  9. 3Sheeted vehicles
  10. Annex 3: PROCEDURE FOR THE APPROVAL OF ROAD VEHICLES COMPLYING WITH THE TECHNICAL CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE REGULATIONS CONTAINED IN ANNEX 2
  11. General
  12. 1Division 1
  13. 2Division 2
  14. 3Division 3
  15. 4Division 4
  16. 5Division 5
  17. 6Division 6
  18. 7Division 7
  19. Procedure for individual approval
  20. 8Division 8
  21. Procedure for approval by design type (series of road vehicles)
  22. 9Division 9
  23. 10Division 10
  24. 11Division 11
  25. 12Division 12
  26. 13Division 13
  27. 14Division 14
  28. 15Division 15
  29. 16Division 16
  30. 17Division 17
  31. 18Division 18
  32. Procedure for endorsement of the certificate of approval
  33. 19Division 19
  34. 20Division 20
  35. 21Division 21
  36. 22Division 22
  37. Annex 4MODEL CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL OF A ROAD VEHICLE
  38. Annex 5: TIR PLATES
  39. 1Division 1
  40. 2Division 2
  41. Annex 6EXPLANATORY NOTES
  42. INTRODUCTION
  43. ANNEX 1
  44. 1.10. (c)Division 1.10. (c)
  45. ANNEX 2
  46. Article 2
  47. 2.2.1.(a)Subparagraph 1 (a) — Assembly of constituent parts
  48. 2.2.1.(b)Subparagraph 1 (b) — Doors and other closing systems
  49. 2.2.1.(c)— 1. Subparagraph 1 (c) — Ventilation apertures
  50. 2.2.1.(c)— 2. Subparagraph 1 (c) — Drainage apertures
  51. Article 3
  52. 2.3.3Paragraph 3 — Sheets made up of pieces
  53. 2.3.6.(a)Subparagraph 6 (a) — Vehicles with sliding rings
  54. 2.3.6.(b)Subparagraph 6 (b) — Permanently-secured sheets
  55. 2.3.8Paragraph 8 — Spaces between the rings and between the eyelets
  56. 2.3.9Paragraph 9 — Textile-cored steel fastening ropes
  57. 2.3.11.(a)Subparagraph 11 (a) — Sheet-tensioning flaps
  58. Subparagraph 11 (c) — Sheet thongs
  59. 2.3.11. (c)Division 2.3.11. (c)
  60. 2.3.11. (c)Division 2.3.11. (c)
  61. ANNEX 3
  62. Approval procedure
  63. 1Division 1
  64. 2Division 2
  65. 3.0.20Procedure for endorsement of the certificate of approval
  66. Sketch No 3Example of a device for fastening vehicle sheets
  67. Annex 7: ANNEX REGARDING APPROVAL OF CONTAINERS
  68. IREGULATIONS ON TECHNICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO CONTAINERS WHICH MAY BE ACCEPTED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT UNDER CUSTOMS SEAL
  69. 1Basic principles
  70. 2Structure of containers
  71. 3Containers capable of being folded or dismantled
  72. 4Sheeted containers
  73. 5Transitional provisions
  74. Note:
  75. Division
  76. Part II: PROCEDURES FOR THE APPROVAL OF CONTAINERS COMPLYING WITH THE TECHNICAL CONDITIONS PRESCRIBED IN PART I
  77. General
  78. 1Division 1
  79. Provisions common to both approval procedures
  80. 2Division 2
  81. 3Division 3
  82. 4Division 4
  83. 5Division 5
  84. 6Division 6
  85. 7Division 7
  86. Special provisions for approval by design type at the manufacturing stage
  87. 8Division 8
  88. 9Division 9
  89. 10Division 10
  90. 11Division 11
  91. 12Division 12
  92. 13Division 13
  93. 14Division 14
  94. Special provisions for approval at a stage subsequent to manufacture
  95. 15Division 15
  96. 16Division 16
  97. 17Division 17
  98. APPENDIX 1 TO PART IIMODEL I
  99. Division
  100. APPENDIX 1 TO PART IIMODEL I
  101. Division
  102. Part III: EXPLANATORY NOTES
  103. 1Division 1
  104. 2Part I — Article 4 (6) (a)
  105. 3Part II — paragraph 5
  106. Device for affixing sheets around containers' corner castings