The decision of the State Council was enough to put an end to several years of palinody. Motorized two-wheelers, regardless of their cubic capacity, will be subject to technical inspection from 1.eh next January, as proposed by the European Commission in 2014.
The President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, assured in vain that such a measure would never come into effect in France, the administrative judges decided, leaving the executive with no choice but to comply with the directive of the European Union.
Do we need to go this far in restraint for the sake of ecology?
Jean-Eric Chottl, State Councilor and former Secretary General of the Constitutional Council
The decision of the State Council does not cause any problems from a legal point of view, believes public law professor Benjamin Morel. The highest administrative authority of France, in this case, only follows the hierarchy of standards. “The government is well aware that the European Union directive must be faithfully transposed into the national legislation of each member state, not withstanding it.”, he explains. Nothing surprising…
Source: Le Figaro
