Amended proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the transport of dangerous goods by road and amending Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type- approval of motor vehicles and their trailers
C 207/18 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 3. 7. 98 II (Preparatory Acts) COMMISSION Amended proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the transport of dangerous goods by road and amending Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type approval of motor vehicles and their trailersØ(˛) (98/C 207/07) (Text with EEA relevance) COM(1998) 273 final - 96/0267(COD) (Submitted by the Commission pursuant to Article 189a(2) of the EC Treaty on 4 June 1998) (˛) OJ C 29, 30. 1. 1997, p. 17. INITIAL PROPOSAL AMENDED PROPOSAL (Amendment 1) Article 6 first paragraph Member States shall bring into force the laws, reguÜ lations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive before 1 January 1997. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof. Member States shall bring into force the laws, reguÜ lations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive within 12 months of its publication. They shall forthwith inform the Commission thereof