Legal provisions of COM(2000)244 - Authorisation of Germany to apply a reduced rate of excise duty to certain mineral oils, when used for specific purposes, in accordance with the procedure provided for in Article 8(4) of Directive 92/81/EEC

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Article 1

In accordance with Article 8(4) of Council Directive 92/81/EEC, Germany is authorised to apply a differentiated rate of duty on mineral oils used as fuel in local public passenger transport vehicles from 1 January 2000 until 31 December 2003 provided that this reduction is in accordance with the obligations laid down in Council Directive 92/82/EEC of 19 October 1992 on the approximation of the rates of excise duties on mineral oils .

OJ L 316, 31.10.92, p. 19, Directive as last amended by Directive 94/74/EC (OJ L 365, 31.12.94, p 46).

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to Germany.