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DIRECTIVE (EU) 2025/2205 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

of 22 October 2025

on driving licences, amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012

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THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 91(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,

After transmission of the draft legislative act to the national parliaments,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee 1,

After consulting the Committee of the Regions,

Acting in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure 2,

Whereas:

HAVE ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE:

  1. 1 OJ C 293, 18.8.2023, p. 133 . ↩
  2. 2 Position of the European Parliament of 28 February 2024 ( OJ C, C/2025/1355, 17.3.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1355/oj ) and position of the Council at first reading of 29 September 2025 (not yet published in the Official Journal). Position of the European Parliament of 21 October 2025 (not yet published in the Official Journal). ↩
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