
Article 1 
Part A of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 19/2011 is amended as follows:

((1)) point 2.2 is replaced by the following:
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2.2. The height of the characters of the vehicle identification number referred to in point 2.1(c) shall not be less than 4 mm.
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((2)) the following point 2.3 is inserted after point 2.2:
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2.3. The height of the characters of the information referred to in point 2.1, other than the vehicle identification number, shall not be less than 2 mm.
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Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 21 March 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO