# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/799 of 18 March 2016 implementing Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the requirements for the construction, testing, installation, operation and repair of tachographs and their components (Text with EEA relevance), Article 1: Subject matter and scope

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

1. This Regulation lays down the provisions necessary for the ... application of the following aspects regarding tachographs:
(a) recording of the position of the vehicle at certain points during the daily working period of the driver;
(b) remote early detection of possible manipulation or misuse of smart tachographs;
(c) interface with intelligent transport systems;
(d) the administrative and technical requirements for the type-approval procedures of tachographs, including the security mechanisms.
2. The construction, testing, installation, inspection, operation and repair of smart tachographs and their components, shall comply with the technical requirements set out in Annex IC to this Regulation.
3. Tachographs other than smart tachographs shall continue, as regards construction, testing, installation, inspection, operation and repair, to comply with the requirements of either Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 or Annex IB to Regulation (EU) No 165/2014, as applicable.
4. ... The remote early detection facility shall also transmit the weight data provided by any internal on-board weighing system installed to aid the enforcement of requirements as to the maximum authorised weight of vehicles, for the purpose of early fraud detection.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/799/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-799/article-1
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