Council Directive 1999/32/EC
of 26 April 1999
relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels and amending Directive 93/12/EEC (repealed)

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Repealed by Directive (EU) 2016/802 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 relating to a reduction in the sulphur content of certain liquid fuels (codification).

Article 1 Purpose and scope
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Article 2 Definitions
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Article 3 Maximum sulphur content of heavy fuel oil
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Article 3a Maximum sulphur content in marine fuel
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Article 4 Maximum sulphur content in gas oil
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Article 4a Maximum sulphur content of marine fuels used in territorial seas, exclusive economic zones and pollution control zones of Member States, including SOx Emission Control Areas and by passenger ships operating on regular services to or from Union ports
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Article 4b Maximum sulphur content of marine fuels used by ships at berth in Union ports
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Article 4c Emission abatement methods
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Article 4d Approval of emission abatement methods for use on board ships flying the flag of a Member State
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Article 4e Trials of new emission abatement methods
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Article 4f Financial measures
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Article 5 Change in the supply of fuels
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Article 6 Sampling and analysis
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Article 7 Reporting and review
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Article 8 Amendments to Directive 93/12/EEC
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Article 9 Committee procedure
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Article 9a Exercise of the delegation
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Article 10 Transposition
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Article 11 Penalties
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Article 12 Entry into force
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Article 13 Addressees
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ANNEX I EQUIVALENT EMISSION VALUES FOR EMISSION ABATEMENT METHODS AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4c(2)
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ANNEX II CRITERIA FOR THE USE OF EMISSION ABATEMENT METHODS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4c(3)
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