27.6.2008 Official Journal of the European Union L 166/31 DIRECTIVES COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2008/59/EC of 12 June 2008 adapting Directive 2006/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels, by reason of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to the Act of Accession of 2005, and in particular Article 56 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas: Pursuant to Article 56 of the Act of Accession of 2005, where a Council act adopted prior to accession requires adaptation by reason of accession, and the necessary adaptations have not been provided for in the Act of Accession or its Annexes, the necessary acts are to be adopted by the Council. Directive 2006/87[EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 laying down technical requirements for inland waterway vessels (!) was adopted prior to the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union and requires adaptation by reason of this accession. Directive 2006/87/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. In accordance with point 34 of the Interinstitutional Agreement on Better Law-making, Member States are encouraged to draw up, for themselves and in the interests of the Community, their own tables illustrating, as far as possible, the correlation between this Directive and the transposition measures, and to make them public (3), (") O] L 389, 30.12.2006, p. 1. Directive as amended by Directive 2006/137[EC (O] L 389, 30.12.2006, p. 261). () 0] C 321, 31.12.2003, p. 1. HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 Directive 2006/87[EC is hereby amended as follows: 1. Annex I shall be amended as follows: (@) in Chapter 2, Zone 3: (i) between the entries for the Kingdom of Belgium and the Czech Republic the following entry shall be inserted: ‘Republic of Bulgaria Danube: from rkm 845,650 to rkm 374,100 (ii) between the entries for the Republic of Poland and the Slovak Republic the following entry shall be inserted: ‘Romania Danube: from the Serbian—Romanian border (km 1075) to the Black Sea on the Sulina Channel- branch Danube-Black Sea Canal (64,410 km length): from the junction with the Danube river, at km 299,300 of the Danube at Cernavodi (respectively km 64,410 of the Canal), to the Port of Constanta South—Agigea (km “0” of the Canal) Poarta Albi-Midia Naivodari Canal (34,600 km length): from the junction with the Danube Poarta Albi-Midia Navodari Canal (34,600 km length): from the junction with the Danube-Black Sea Canal at km 29,410 at Poarta Albd (respectively km 27,500 of the Canal) to the Port of Midia (km “0” of the Canal); (b) in Chapter 3, Zone 4, between the entries for the Republic of Poland and the Slovak Republic the following entry shall be inserted: