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Road safety: two-wheel motor vehicles, passenger hand-holds (repeal. Directive 93/32/EEC). Codification

2003/0058(COD)

PURPOSE: to codify Council Directive 93/32/EECon passenger hand-holds on two-wheel motor vehicles.

LEGISLATIVE ACT: Directive 2009/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on passenger hand-holds on two-wheel motor vehicles (Codified version).

CONTENT: the purpose of this directive is to codify Council Directive 93/32/EEC of 14 June 1993 on passenger hand-holds on two-wheel motor vehicles, which has been substantially amended.  The Directive will supersede the various acts incorporated in it. It fully preserves the content of the acts being codified and hence does no more than bring them together, with only such formal amendments as are required by the codification exercise itself.

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 21/08/2009.

APPLICATION: from 01/01/2010.