
Article 1 
Decision 2005/50/EC is amended as follows:

1.. in Article 2, point 5 is replaced by the following:
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5.. “reference dates” means 30 June 2013 for the frequency between 21,65 and 24,25 GHz and 1 January 2018 for the frequency between 24,25 and 26,65 GHz;';
2.. Article 3 is amended as follows:

((a)) in the second paragraph, the words ‘reference date’ are replaced by ‘reference dates’;
((b)) in the third paragraph, the words ‘that date’ are replaced in two places by ‘those dates’;
((c)) the following paragraph is added after the third paragraph:
'However, the date of 1 January 2018 shall be extended by 4 years for automotive short-range radar equipment mounted on motor vehicles for which a type-approval application has been submitted pursuant to Article 6(6) of Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and has been granted before 1 January 2018.';
3.. Article 5 is amended as follows:

((a)) in point (d) of paragraph 1, the words ‘the reference date’ are replaced by ‘the reference dates’;
((b)) paragraphs 2 and 3 are deleted;
((c)) paragraph 4 is replaced by the following:
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4. The Member States shall assist the Commission to carry out the scrutiny referred to in paragraph 1 by ensuring that the necessary information is collected and provided to the Commission in a timely manner, in particular the information set out in the Annex.'.
Article 2 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 29 July 2011.
For the Commission
Neelie KROES
Vice-President