[X1 Article 9 U.K. Tunnels whose design has not yet been approved

1. Any tunnel whose design has not been approved by the responsible authority by 1 May 2006 shall be subject to the requirements of this Directive.

2. The tunnel shall be commissioned in accordance with the procedure laid down in Annex II.]

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X1 Substituted by Corrigendum to Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the trans-European road network (Official Journal of the European Union L 167 of 30 April 2004).