# Regulation (EC) No 1222/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other essential parameters (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Aim and subject matter

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

1. The aim of this Regulation is to increase the safety, and the economic and environmental efficiency of road transport by promoting fuel-efficient and safe tyres with low noise levels.
2. This Regulation establishes a framework for the provision of harmonised information on tyre parameters through labelling, allowing end-users to make an informed choice when purchasing tyres.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1222/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1222/article-1
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