Division 43

United Kingdom

Council Directive 87/217/EEC of 19 March 1987 on the prevention and reduction of environmental pollution by asbestos ^f1.

In Article 11, the second paragraph shall be deleted.

Article 12 shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 12
1.
The Commission shall be assisted by the Commitee for the adaptation of this Directive to scientific and technical progress.
2.
Where reference is made to this Article, Articles 5 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC ^f2 shall apply.
The period laid down in Article 5(6) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at three months.
3.
The commitee shall adopt its rules of procedure.’

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: OJ L 85, 28.3.1987, p. 40. Directive as last amended by the 1994 Act of Accession.
f2: OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.