The Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 725/2011

5.—(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 725/2011 of 25 July 2011 establishing a procedure for the approval and certification of innovative technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions from passenger cars pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 2 in paragraph 1 omit “covered by the integrated approach referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No 443/2009”.

(3) In Article 3—

(a) in point (b), for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”,

(b) in point (d), for “Commission” substitute “Secretary of State”,

(c) in point (e)—

(i) the words from “a category” to “Article 41(6) of that Directive” become paragraph (i),

(ii) at the end of paragraph (i) insert—

“(ii) the Secretary of State; or

(iii) any person designated for this purpose by the Secretary of State”.

(4) In Article 4—

(a) in paragraph 1, and points (c) and (e) of paragraph 2, for “Commission” in each place where it appears substitute “Secretary of State”,

(b) in point (f)(ii) of paragraph 2 omit “as referred to in point (c) of Article 12(2) of Regulation (EC) No 443/2009 and”.

(5) In Article 6, in paragraph 2 for “Commission” substitute “Secretary of State”.

(6) In Article 9(3), in the second subparagraph for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”.

(7) In Article 10—

(a) for “Commission” in each place where it appears substitute “Secretary of State”,

(b) in paragraph 2, in the second subparagraph omit “, subject to the application of the exceptions to the right to public access to documents specified in Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001”.

(8) In Article 11—

(a) in paragraph 1—

(i) for “an approval authority within the meaning of Directive 2007/46/EC for an EC” substitute “the Secretary of State for a UK”,

(ii) for “Article 6 of Directive 2007/46/EC” substitute “the Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2009(1)”,

(iii) for “Commission” substitute “Secretary of State”,

(b) in paragraph 2, in the first subparagraph for the words “Directive 2007/46/EC” to the end substitute “the Road Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 2009”.

(9) In Article 12, for “Commission” in each place where it appears substitute “Secretary of State”.

(10) In Article 12a—

(a) for “Commission” in each place where it appears substitute “Secretary of State”,

(b) in paragraph 4, in the second subparagraph omit “, subject to the application of the exceptions to the right to public access to documents specified in Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001”.

(11) Omit Article 13.

(12) Omit Article 15.

(13) After Article 15, omit the sentence beginning “This Regulation shall be binding”.

(1)

S.I. 2009/717, as amended by S.I. 2011/1043 and 1946, 2013/602, and 2018/235, 236, 673 and 984.