31.1.2012 Official Journal of the European Union L 281 (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 64/2012 of 23 January 2012 amending Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 implementing and amending Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 jJune 2009 on type- approval of motor vehicles and engines with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information and amending Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 and Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing  Directives  80/1269/EEC, ~ 2005/55/EC  and 2005/78/EC (1), and in particular Article 4(3), Article 5(4), Article 6(2) and Article 12 thereof, Having regard to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 estab- lishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Direc- tive) (), and in particular Article 39(7) thereof, Whereas: (1) Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 establishes common technical requirements for the type-approval of motor vehicles and replacement parts with regard to their emissions and lays down rules for in-service conformity, durability of pollution control devices, on-board diag- nostic (OBD) systems, measurement of fuel consumption and accessibility of vehicle repair and maintenance information. (20 In accordance with Article 3(15) of Commission Regu- lation (EU) No 582/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing and amending Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with respect to () O] L 188, 18.7.2009, p. 1. () O] L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1. () ) O] O] emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) and amending Annexes [ and III to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (}), vehicles and engines are to be type-approved in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 and its implementing measures only once measurement procedures for measuring PM number as set out in Annex [ to Regulation (EC) No 595/2009, any specific provisions regarding multi-setting engines that are needed and provisions implementing Article 6 of Regu- lation (EC) No 595/2009 have been adopted. Therefore, it is appropriate to amend Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 in order to include such requirements. In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 595/2009, Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 on type approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information () shall apply mutatis mutandis. Therefore, it is appropriate to carry over to this Regulation the provisions on access to repair and maintenance information set out in Regu- lation (EC) No 715/2007 and its implementing measures. However, it is necessary to adapt those provisions in order to take into account the specificities of the heavy-duty vehicles. In particular, it is appropriate to adopt specific procedures for access to vehicle repair and maintenance information in accordance with Article 6(1) of Regu- lation (EC) No 595/2009 in the case of multi-stage type-approval. It is also appropriate to adopt specific requirements and procedures for access to vehicle repair and maintenance information in the case of customer adaptations and small volume production. Finally, it is appropriate to make reference to the specific standards for reprogramming developed for the heavy-duty vehicles. L 167, 25.6.2011, p. 1. L 171, 29.6.2007, p. 1.