96/212/EC: Commission Decision of 6 March 1996 concerning a request for exemption lodged by the Federal Republic of Germany pursuant to Article 8 (2) (c) of Council Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (Only the German text is authentic)
96/212/EC: Commission Decision of 6 March 1996 concerning a request for exemption lodged by the Federal Republic of Germany pursuant to Article 8 (2) (c) of Council Directive 70/156/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers (Only the German text is authentic)
Directive 70/156/EEC Β· Decision Β· 2 articles
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The Commission hereby approves the request lodged by the Federal Republic of Germany, consolidated by the request of 14 December 1995, pursuant to Article 8 (2) (c) of Directive 70/156/EEC, for an exemption concerning one type of gas discharge light source to be installed in one type of headlamp intended to be fitted to motor vehicles.
This request is granted on condition that such vehicles are equipped with an automatic beam levelling system, a headlamp cleaning system and a system guaranteeing a permanent dipped beam.
This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Done at Brussels, 6 March 1996.
For the Commission
Martin BANGEMANN
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ No L 42, 23. 2. 1970, p. 1.
(2) OJ No L 264, 23. 10. 1993, p. 49.
(3) OJ No L 262, 27. 9. 1976, p. 96.
