Regulatory Framework

Documents

Key information

Primary legal basis

Regulation (EU) 2020/1056

eFTI — electronic freight transport information

Number of relevant EU regulations

29 regulations, directives and laws

transport, tachographs, working time, registers

Application deadlines

2024 – 2026

phased introduction of digital obligations

Regulatory context

Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 — the eFTI Regulation — establishes the legal framework for the electronic exchange of transport documents between economic operators and competent authorities in the EU.

Croatia is required to establish the National System (NSCP) that enables competent authorities to access eFTI data, and that is interoperable with platforms certified at EU level.

Regulation covers
  • 01

    Conditions for road transport operations and market access

  • 02

    Tachographs in road transport and monitoring of driver working time

  • 03

    National electronic registers of road transport undertakings and interoperability

  • 04

    Inspection and social legislation in road transport

  • 05

    General terms of use of the NSCP system for economic operators and competent authorities

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2020 on electronic freight transport information (eFTI Regulation)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/2024 of 26 July 2024 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a common set of eFTI data and eFTI data subsets

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1942 of 5 July 2024 laying down common procedures and detailed rules for access to and processing of electronic freight transport information by competent authorities pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2243 of 6 November 2025 laying down detailed specifications regarding the functional requirements for eFTI platforms pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2020/1056 of the European Parliament and of the Council

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Council Regulation EEC No 11 on inland waterway transport

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Council Directive 92/106/EEC on intermodal transport

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 on international road haulage

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 on shipments of waste

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Directive 2008/68/EC on inland transport of dangerous goods

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Directive (EU) 2016/797 on the interoperability of the rail system

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1998 in the field of civil aviation security

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Act on Combined Freight Transport (Official Gazette No. 120/2016)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Waste Management Act (Official Gazette No. 84/2021)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Road Transport Act (Official Gazette No. 41/2018)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Ordinance on Freight Transport Permits (Official Gazette No. 57/2018)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Act on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (Official Gazette No. 79/2007)

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Revised ANNEX TO THE COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision of 28 July 2021 approving the assessment of the recovery and resilience plan for Croatia

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

REGULATION (EC) No 1071/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 21 October 2009 establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator and repealing Council Directive 96/26/EC

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2016/480 of 1 April 2016 establishing common rules concerning the interconnection of national electronic registers of road transport undertakings and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1213/2010

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/2381 of 29 September 2023 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/480 establishing common rules concerning the interconnection of national electronic registers of road transport undertakings

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

DIRECTIVE 2002/15/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 March 2002 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION DECISION of 17 December 2009 on minimum requirements for data to be entered in the national electronic register of road transport undertakings

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE (EU) 2024/846 of 14 March 2024 amending Directive 2006/22/EC as regards social legislation relating to road transport activities

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

Commission Directive 2009/4/EC of 23 January 2009 on counter-measures to prevent and detect manipulation of tachograph records, amending Directive 2006/22/EC

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2009/5/EC of 30 January 2009 amending Annex III to Directive 2006/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum conditions for the implementation of Council Regulations (EEC) No 3820/85 and (EEC) No 3821/85

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

DIRECTIVE 2014/67/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 May 2014 on the enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC concerning the posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

REGULATION (EC) No 1073/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international market for coach and bus services, and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

REGULATION (EU) No 165/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006

Regulation // 22.03.2024.

COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2016/403 of 18 March 2016 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 with regard to the classification of serious infringements of the Union rules that may lead to the loss of good repute by the road transport operator