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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8700

6 May 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Digital tachograph for road transport will not be compulsory until 5 August 2005

Brussels, 05/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The obligation to fit digital tachographs in certain categories of road vehicles has been deferred till 5 August 2005. These digital appliances, which ensure that professional drivers keep to their driving and rest times in a more reliable way than with the current systems, should have become compulsory from 5 August 2004 in certain vehicles (lorries of over 3.5 tonnes and buses with more than 9 seats), in conformity with the regulation in this...

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