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Fuel Quality Directive

Legal instrument details: Fuel Quality Directive

Classification
Legal name
Directive 98/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 1998 relating to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels as amended
Short name
Fuel Quality Directive
CELEX reference
31998L0070
Identification number
98/70
Issued by
European Parliament and Council
URL to issuer
http://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/transport/fuel/index_en.htm
Parent legal instrument
Abstract
By 31 August each year the Member States must submit information according to Article 8(1) and 7a of Directive 98/70/EC (as amended). Article 8 (1) requires a summary of fuel quality monitoring data collected during the period January to December of the previous calendar year.
Article 7a imposes requirements on fuel suppliers to reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of energy supplied for road transport.
Reporting framework
Reporting obligations
Comments
EC accession
Convention secretariat