1997/0264(COD)

Fourth Motor Insurance Directive

Proposal for a EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND COUNCIL DIRECTIVE on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and amending Directives 73/239/EEC and 92/49/EEC (Fourth Motor Insurance Directive)

Stage: In force
Procedure: Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 16 May 2000

14 documents

Documents

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OJ C 059 23.02.2001, p. 0006Commission · 23 Feb 2001
OJ C 296 18.10.2000, p. 0008Commission · 18 Oct 2000
Text adopted · OJ L 181 20.07.2000, p. 0065Commission · 20 Jul 2000
Text adopted · Directive 2000/0026Commission · 16 May 2000
OJ C 232 13.08.1999, p. 0008Commission · 13 Aug 1999
OJ C 171 18.06.1999, p. 0004Commission · 18 Jun 1999
OJ C 292 21.09.1998, p. 0004Commission · 21 Sept 1998
OJ C 157 25.05.1998, p. 0006Commission · 25 May 1998
OJ C 343 13.11.1997, p. 0011Commission · 13 Nov 1997
Report · A4-0267/1998Parliament
Report · A5-0086/1999Parliament
Report · A5-0130/2000Parliament
Text adopted · T5-0154/1999Parliament
Text adopted · T5-0202/2000Parliament

Summary

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Directive 2000/26/EC requires insurers covering motor third-party liability to appoint a claims representative in every other Member State, and gives injured parties a direct right of action. Member States had to apply national measures by 20 January 2003. It also mandates information centres and compensation bodies for cross-border claims. The act is in force.

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