PART THREE

UNION POLICIES AND INTERNAL ACTIONS
TITLE VI

TRANSPORT

(ex Article 71 TEC)
Article 91
1
For the purpose of implementing Article 90, and taking into account the distinctive features of transport, the European Parliament and the Council shall, acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure and after consulting the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions, lay down:
a
common rules applicable to international transport to or from the territory of a Member State or passing across the territory of one or more Member States;
b
the conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate transport services within a Member State;
c
measures to improve transport safety;
d
any other appropriate provisions.
2
When the measures referred to in paragraph 1 are adopted, account shall be taken of cases where their application might seriously affect the standard of living and level of employment in certain regions, and the operation of transport facilities.