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Jun 11, 2012

RULES & REGULATIONS * Europe

* Belgium - IRU welcomes EU tachograph regulation improvement proposals 

Brussels,Belgium -HGV UK -June 6, 2012: -- The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has welcomed improvements made by the European Parliament TRAN committee to European Commission proposals to modify the EU tachograph regulation... Further to the European Parliament TRAN committee’s vote on digital tachograph regulations, the IRU has welcomed the numerous improvements made to the EC proposal, and notably the compulsory training of enforcement officers, the free use of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals, and a prohibition on automatic sanctions of the tachograph Regulation through the use of new technology fitted to digital tachographs... However, the IRU rejects the proposal to retro-fit all vehicles with digital tachographs. Such a move is neither technically feasible for all vehicles, nor justified. No financial costings or an impact assessment has been undertaken. The IRU therefore calls on the European Parliament to reject this aspect of the amendments at its July plenary session...

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