Directive 2004/42/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on the limitation of emissions of volatile organic compounds due to the use of organic solvents in certain paints and varnishes and vehicle refinishing products and amending Directive 1999/13/EC
Amendments and corrections
July 16, 2021 Modified by 32019R1020 - detail
July 26, 2019 Modified by 32019R1243 - detail
June 27, 2019 Corrected by 32004L0042R(02)
January 6, 2014 Partial end of validity Art. 13 Implicitly repealed by 32010L0075
December 10, 2010 Modified by 32010L0079 - detail
January 12, 2009 Modified by 32008L0112 - detail
December 11, 2008 Modified by 32008R1137 - detail
April 30, 2004 Entry into force - Date pub. See Art 15
Consolidated texts
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April 30, 2004 Date of publication 32004L0042