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42 Amendments of Seb DANCE related to 2014/0268(COD)

Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13 a (new)
(13a) When Member States draw up measures to ensure retrofitting of existing engines installed in non-road mobile machinery these shall be done in line with the Class IV standard of the UNECE REC Regulations.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14 a (new)
(14a) In order to encourage the introduction of best available technologies, which can drive low NOx and particulate emissions, a non-binding Enhanced Environmental-friendly Engine (EEE) standard is proposed to meet the most advanced emission limits with state of the art technologies used in the heavy duty road vehicle sector.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 14 b (new)
(14b) This Regulation should be without prejudice to measures at national or Union level regarding the use of engines or non-road mobile machinery in conformity with this Regulation if this is necessary and proportionate for health and safety at work and where necessary to avoid health hazards for workers affected by emissions produced by such engines in certain applications.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 16 a (new)
(16a) Based on the successful experience in Directives 1999/96/EC and 2005/55/EC, a voluntary Enhanced Environmentally-friendly Engine (EEE) standard should be set at Union level, consistent with the principles of the Union internal market. Such a standard will allow local and regional authorities to set stricter emission requirements for non- road mobile machinery in urban air quality hotspots, and will incentivise industrial innovation and investment in clean engine technology already available in other diesel engines.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 18
(18) In order to better control actual in-use emissions and to prepare the in-service conformity process, a testing methodology for monitoring the emission performance requirements based on the use of portable emission measurement systems should be adopted within an appropriate timeframeby the end of 2017.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1
This Regulation establishes mandatory emission limits for gaseous pollutants and particulate matter and the administrative and technical requirements relating to EU type-approval for all engine types and engine families referred to in Article 2(1).
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
This Regulation also establishes non- binding emission limit values for gaseous pollutants and particulate matter for the voluntary Enhanced Environmentally- friendly Engine ("EEE") standard, according to the same requirements as the mandatory emission limits referred to in the first subparagraph.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 96 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 29
(29) ‘transition period' means the first eighteen months following the date of mandatory implementation of Stage V or voluntary Enhanced Environmentally- friendly Engine (EEE), as referred to in Article 17(2);
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 102 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 43 a (new)
(43a) enhanced environment-friendly engine (EEE) means an engine installed in non-road mobile machinery as defined in point 1 of this Article which complies with the emission limit values set out in Annex IIb.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 72
(72) ‘self-testing' means the performance of tests in his or her own facilities, the registration of the test results and the submission of a report, including conclusions, to the approval authority by a manufacturer who has been designated as technical service in order to assess the compliance with certain requirements;deleted
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 111 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1
1. Member States shall establish or appoint the approval authorities competent in matters concerning approval and the market surveillance authorities competent in matters concerning market surveillance, including in-service testing referred to in Article 18, in accordance with this Regulation. Member States shall notify the Commission of the establishment and appointment of such authorities.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. In urban areas not complying with Union air pollution emission limits as laid out in Directive 2008/50/EC Member States should draw up measures, not entailing disproportionate costs, to ensure retrofitting of existing engines installed in non-road mobile machinery. Such retrofit shall be done in line with the Class IV standard of the UNECE REC Regulations.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 113 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2 a (new)
Member States may regard engines that have been retrofitted to meet the equivalent exhaust emission limit values corresponding to "Stage V" or "EEE" standard of this Regulation in compliance with paragraphs 1 and 2.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. The provisions of this Regulation shall not affect Member States' entitlement to lay down, in due observance of the Treaty, such requirements as they may deem necessary to ensure that workers are protected when using the machinery referred to in this Regulation, provided that this does not affect the placing on the market of the engines in question.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 17 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Engine types and engine families shall not exceed, as of the date for placing on the market of engines set out in Annex III, the exhaust emission limit values referred to as "Stage V'" or as voluntary "EEE" established in Annex IIa and Annex IIb respectively.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 120 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 18 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
The gaseous pollutant and particulate emissions of engine types or engine families in service shall be monitored by testing engines installed in non-road mobile machinery operated over their normal operating duty cycles. Such testing shall be conducted, under the supervision of a national type approval authority, on engines that have been correctly maintained and shall comply with the provisions on the selection of engines, testing procedures and reporting of results for the different engine categories.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 20 – paragraph 2 – point c a (new)
(ca) Whether or not the applicant intends the engine to meet the voluntary "EEE" limit values set out in Annex IIb
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 127 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 21 – paragraph 2
2. Approval authorities shall not impose any other type-approval requirements with regard to exhaust emissions for non-road mobile machinery in which an engine is installed, if the engine meets the requirements specified in this Regulation, in particular Annexes IIa and IIb thereof.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 128 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 22 – paragraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) whether or not the engine meets the voluntary "EEE" limit values set out in Annex IIb
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 130 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point e – introductory part
(e) for engines of category NRE, NRG, IWP, IWA, RLR, NRS, NRSh complying with "Stage V'" emission limits or voluntary "EEE" emission limits as defined in Annex IIa and Annex IIb, for the relevant engine categories:
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 132 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point f – introductory part
(f) for electronically controlled engines of categories NRE, NRG, IWP, IWA, RLL and RLR, complying with "Stage V'" emission limits or voluntary "EEE" emission limits as defined in Annex IIa and Annex IIb and that use electronic control to determine both the quantity and timing of injecting fuel or that use electronic control to activate, de-activate or modulate the emission control system used to reduce NOx:
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 3 – point f – point iii
iii. technical requirements on the area associated with the relevant NRSC cycle, within which there is control on the amount that the emissions shall be permitted to exceed the limit values in Annex IIa,
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 135 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 4 – introductory part
4. TNo later than 31 December 2017, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 55 of this Regulation setting out:
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 24 – paragraph 4 – point e
(e) the detailed technical requirements for the testing of fully and partially gaseous fuelled engines referred to in Annex IIa.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 137 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Where applicable, the statutory marking shall include the following: for engines placed on the market in accordance with Article 32(4a) the words "For use in lifeboat launch vehicles only".
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 139 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 31 – paragraph 4
4. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt by means of implementing acts the template for the marking referred to in paragraph 1, including its mandatory essential information and, where applicable, the additional information referred to in paragraph 3a of this Article. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 54(2) by [31 December 2016].
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Notwithstanding Article 5(2) and (3) and Article 17(2), Member States may authorise placing on the market of engines that are intended for installation in machinery that is exclusively used for the launch and recovery of lifeboats operated by a national rescue service ("lifeboat launch vehicle").
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Notwithstanding the requirements of Article 5(3) and Article 17(2), Member States shall authorise, for a period of 10 years starting from the date of entry into force of this Regulation, the placing on the market of replacement engines which are not covered by a valid EU type- approval, in cases where the engine to be replaced was subject to type-approval at Union level on...*; provided that the engines: (a) belong to category NRE or category NRS, do not have a reference power greater than 560 kW and comply with an emission stage that expired not earlier than 7 years before their placing on the market. Any Member State authorising the placing on the market of a replacement engine which is not covered by a valid EU type-approval shall make sure that the engine which was replaced is removed from the market. __________________ * Date of repeal of Directive 97/68/EC.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 4 c (new)
4c. Notwithstanding Articles 5(2) and 17(2) , for engines corresponding to categories RLL or RLR and engines with a reference power greater than 560kW and placed on the Union market after 31 December 2005, Member States may authorise the placing on the market of replacement engines if the approval authority of the Member State, upon examination, recognises and approves that the installation of an engine in compliance with the applicable emission limits set out in Tables II-7 and II-8 of Annex II will involve significant technical difficulties. In this case, the replacement engine shall comply with the emission limits that the engine to be replaced had to meet when originally placed on the Union market or comply with more stringent emission limits.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 156 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 32 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1 – point c a (new)
(ca) the placing on the market of engines that are to be installed in lifeboat launch vehicles, as referred to in paragraph 4a.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 41 – paragraph 4
4. Notwithstanding the requirements in paragraph 3, manufacturers shall make publically available to OEMs the value of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions determined during the EU type-approval process and instruct the OEMs to communicate this information to the end-user of the machinery where the engine is intended to be installed.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 171 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 55 a (new)
Article 55a Financial support for retrofitting 1. Subject to the entry into force of the implementing measures to this Regulation, Member States may make provision for financial incentives that apply to the retrofitting of in-use engines which do comply with this Regulation in order to meet the emission limit values set out in the Annex applicable to the type of engine to be retrofitted. 2. For each type of engine, the financial incentives referred to in paragraph 1 shall not exceed the additional cost of the technical devices used to ensure compliance with the emission limits specified in the respective Annex, including the cost of installation on the engine.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 185 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 2
For engines of the category NRE, Member States shall authorise an extension of the transition period and the 12-months period referred to in the first sub-paragraph by an additional 12 months for OEM's with a total yearly production of fewer than 50 units of non-road mobile machinery equipped with combustion engines. For the purposes of the calculation of the total yearly production referred to in this paragraph, all OEM's under the control of the same natural or legal person shall be considered to be a single OEMnumber of employees of less than 50 and either yearly turnover or balance sheet total of equal or less than € 10 million. These ceilings apply to the figures for individual firms only. A firm which is part of larger grouping may need to include employee/turnover/balance sheet data from that grouping too.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 195 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Member States may set longer transition periods for engines that have been retrofitted with exhaust abatement technology to meet stricter emission limit values than demonstrated at the time of their type-approval. Such retrofit shall comply with the latest UNECE REC regulations.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 211 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 57 – paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. The Commission White Paper ‘Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area – Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system’ highlights the particular role to be played by railways and inland waterways in achieving climate targets. Given the air pollution-related deficit in these modes of transport, the Commission and Member States, within their respective remits, should provide possibilities for supporting innovation in emission technology so that further expanding the volume of freight shifted to rail and inland waterways goes hand-in-hand with an improvement in terms of healthy air in Europe. –––––––––––––––––– Commission White Paper ‘Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area – Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system’ of 28.3.2011, COM(2011) 144 final.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 215 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. By 31 December 2020,18 the Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council regarding:
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 217 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the assessment of further pollutant emission reduction potential, on the basis of available technologies and cost/benefit analysis; and an assessment of Member States' progress towards their emission reduction commitments as established in the National Emissions Ceiling Directive. As part of this review, the Commission shall in particular consider adding PN limit values to those NRMM categories that do not have one set in Annex II of this Regulation, as well as setting lower PN limits for all categories in line with those set for Euro VI HDVs in Directive 2005/55/EC.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 218 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. By 31 December 2020, the Commission must come forward with a legislative proposal to revise the emission limits for HC, including the 'A factor' established in Annex II Table II-1, Table II-2, Table II-5, Table II-7 and Table II- 8, based on the monitoring of results of emission tests set out in Article 18.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 220 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. By 31 December 20253, the Commission shall submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council regarding:
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 221 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 59 – paragraph 2 – point b a (new)
(ba) the monitoring of tests for EU type- approval set out in Articles 23 and 24, with a particular focus on evaluating whether these tests correspond to conditions of normal use of engines.
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 244 #
Table II-7: Stage V emission limits for engine category RLL defined in Article 4 point (7) Emission Engine Power range Engine CO HC NOx PM PN A stage sub- ignition mass category type kW g/kWh g/kWh g/kWh g/kWh #/kWh RLL-c-1 Stage V P>0 all 3,50 (HC+NOx≤4,00) 0,19 02,0250 - 0,015 1x1012 6,00 RLL-v-1
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 258 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II a (new)
ANNEX IIa EEE permissive exhaust emission limits referred to in Article 17(2) Table II-1: EEE permissive emission limits for NRE, NRG, IWP, IWA, RLR, RLL engine categories defined in Article 4 point (1) Emission Engine Power range Engine CO HC NOx PM PN stage category ignition mass type kW g/kWh g/kWh g/kWh g/kWh #/kWh EEE NRE P>0 all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 EEE NRG P>560 all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 EEE IWP 37≤P all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 EEE IWA 560≤P all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 EEE RLR P>0 all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 EEE RLL P>0 all 2,75 0,16 0,40 0,01 6x1011 Or. en Justification
2015/06/10
Committee: ENVI