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European Parliament and Council Directive 94/63/EC of 20 December 1994 on the control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions resulting from the storage of petrol and its distribution from terminals to service stations · European Union

Whereas account should nevertheless be taken of the advantages and burdens which may result from action or the absence of action; whereas it is therefore appropriate to provide for the possibility of derogations and sometimes of exclusions in certain cases; whereas certain Member States should also be given the option of longer periods in which to adapt in order to take account of any major environmental measures of differing kinds which they may already have adopted in this area or of the particular burden imposed by the measures in this Directive owing to the structure of their networks;

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-10 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.