Council Directive 76/756/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers
Modified by
  • Commission Directiveof 21 November 1979adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC un the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of the lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(80/233/EEC)Corrigendum to Commission Directive 80/233/EEC of 21 November 1979 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of the lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(Official Journal of the European Communities No L 51 of 25 February 1980), 380L0233380L0233R(01), February 25, 1980
  • Commission Directiveof 17 March 1982adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(82/244/EEC), 382L0244, April 22, 1982
  • Council Directiveof 26 May 1983amending Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(83/276/EEC), 383L0276, June 9, 1983
  • Commission Directiveof 14 December 1983adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(84/8/EEC)Corrigendum to Commission Directive 84/8/EEC of 14 December 1983 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(Official Journal of the European Communities No L 9 of 12 January 1984)Corrigendum to Commission Directive 84/8/EEC of 14 December 1983 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(Official Journal of the European Communities No L 9 of 12 January 1984), 384L0008384L0008R(01)384L0008R(02), January 12, 1984
  • Commission Directiveof 28 March 1989adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(89/278/EEC), 389L0278, April 20, 1989
  • Commission Directiveof 10 December 1991adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(91/663/EEC), 391L0663, December 31, 1991
  • Commission Directive 97/28/ECof 11 June 1997adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(Text with EEA relevance), 397L0028, June 30, 1997
  • Commission Directive 2007/35/ECof 18 June 2007amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical progress, Council Directive 76/756/EEC concerning the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(Text with EEA relevance), 307L0035, June 19, 2007
Corrected by
  • Corrigendum to Commission Directive 80/233/EEC of 21 November 1979 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of the lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers, 380L0233R(01), April 30, 1980
  • Corrigendum to Commission Directive 84/8/EEC of 14 December 1983 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers, 384L0008R(01), May 17, 1984
  • Corrigendum to Commission Directive 84/8/EEC of 14 December 1983 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 76/756/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers, 384L0008R(02), May 22, 1984
Council Directiveof 27 July 1976on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles and their trailers(76/756/EEC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 100 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Having regard to the opinion of the European ParliamentOJ No C 55, 13.5.1974, p. 14.,Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social CommitteeOJ No C 109, 19.9.1974, p. 22.,Whereas the technical requirements which motor vehicles must satisfy pursuant to national laws relate inter alia to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices;Whereas those requirements differ from one Member State to another; whereas it is therefore necessary that all Member States adopt the same requirements either in addition to or in place of their existing rules, in order, in particular, to allow the EEC type-approval proccedure which was the subject of Council Directive 70/156/EEC of 6 February 1970 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailersOJ No L 42, 23.2.1970, p. 1., to be introduced in respect of each type of vehicle;Whereas common requirements for the construction of lighting and light-signalling devices will be the subject of further special Directives;Whereas approximation of the national laws relating to motor vehicles entails mutual recognition by the Member States of the checks carried out by each of them on the basis of the common requirements; whereas, if the system is to function properly, these requirements must be applied from the same date,HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:
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