It is in fact appropriate to supplement the arrangements established by Directives 72/166/EEC, 84/5/EEC(7)84/5/EEC ( 7 ) and 90/232/EEC(8)90/232/EEC ( 8 ) in order to guarantee injured parties suffering loss or injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident comparable treatment irrespective of where in the Community accidents occur; for accidents falling within the scope of this Directive occurring in a State other than that of the injured party's residence, there are gaps with regard to the settlement of injured parties' claims.
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New version applies from 27/10/2009 — introduced by Directive 2009/103/EC.
47 provisions change.
Recital 8 is deleted from 27/10/2009.