Council Decision (EU) 2022/1663 of 26 September 2022 on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union on the amendments to the Annexes to the Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) and to the Regulations annexed to the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)

• CELEX: Decision (EU) 2022/1663
• Articles: 5

Article 1

The position to be taken on the Union’s behalf on the amendments adopted by the Working Party on Transport of Dangerous Goods (WP.15) to the Annexes to the ADR and on the amendments adopted by the ADN Administrative Committee to the Regulations annexed to the ADN is set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Minor changes to the amendments referred to in the first paragraph may be agreed without further decision of the Council, in accordance with Article 2.

Article 2

The position referred to in Article 1 shall be expressed by the Member States which are contracting parties to the ADR and to the ADN, respectively, as regards the amendments to the Annexes to the ADR and the amendments to the Regulations annexed to the ADN, acting jointly in the interest of the Union.

Article 3

A reference to the accepted amendments to the Annexes to the ADR and to the Regulations annexed to the ADN shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union , indicating the date of their entry into force.

Article 4

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

Proposal

Reference Document

Notification

Issue

Comments

EU Position

1.

ECE/TRANS/WP.15/256

C.N.171.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.14

Draft amendments to annexes A and B of ADR

Technical consensus at the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – WP.15

Agree with the amendments

2.

ECE/TRANS/WP.15/256/Add.1

C.N.171.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.14

Draft amendments to annexes A and B of ADR - Addendum

Technical consensus at the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – WP.15

Agree with the amendments

3.

ECE/TRANS/WP.15/256/Corr.1

C.N.171.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.14

Draft amendments to annexes A and B of ADR – Corrigendum 1

Technical consensus at the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – WP.15

Agree with the amendments

4.

ECE/TRANS/WP.15/256/Corr.2

C.N.171.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.14

Draft amendments to annexes A and B of ADR – Corrigendum 2

Technical consensus at the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – WP.15

Agree with the amendments

5.

ECE/ADN/61

C.N.158.2022.TREATIES-XI.D.6

Draft amendments to the Regulations annexed to ADN

Technical consensus at the ADN Administrative Committee

Agree with the amendments