commiss decis octob request exempt lodg feder republ germani pursuant articl council direct eec approxim law member state relat type approv motor vehicl trailer german text authent ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council direct eec februari approxim law member state relat type approv motor vehicl trailer amend commiss direct eec januari author feder republ germani lodg request approv commiss exempt pursuant articl direct eec request inform requir abovement articl request concern fit vehicl stop lamp provid categori ec ec unit nation econom commiss europ regul fit accord ec regul reason state fit stop lamp stop lamp meet requir council direct eec juli approxim law member state relat end outlin marker lamp front posit side lamp rear posit side lamp stop lamp motor vehicl trailer amend commiss direct eec council direct eec juli approxim law member state relat instal light light signal devic motor vehicl trailer amend direct eec justifi descript test result thereof complianc ec regul ensur satisfactori level safeti direct concern amend order author product fit stop lamp case justifi author ec type approv vehicl fit stop lamp cover request measur provid decis accord opinion committe adapt technic progress direct remov technic barrier trade motor vehicl sector set direct eec adopt decis articl commiss approv request lodg feder republ germani januari pursuant articl direct eec exempt product fit stop lamp provid categori ec ec regul fit accord ec regul view grant ec type approv articl decis address feder republ germani brussel octob commiss martin bangemann member commiss