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New inspection rules for Tempo 100 trailers and change of ownership

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om ændring af bekendtgørelse om godkendelse og syn af køretøjer

Amending executive order · BEK nr. 259 af 06.02.2026 · By-, Land- og Trans­port­min­is­ter­iet

In short

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  • What changes:
    • The executive order introduces technical inspection of trailers approved for Tempo 100 driving.
    • The rules on inspection when changing owner or user, and on changing without a registration inspection between spouses and cohabiting partners, are repealed (that a rule stops applying).
    • Emergency vehicles no longer fall under the rule on periodic inspection every year.
    • Motorcycles used for practice driving must have their first periodic inspection 2 years after first registration and then every other year.
    • Rental vehicles, vans used for practice driving and trailers for Tempo 100 are no longer mentioned in § 43.
  • Who: The rules apply to owners of car trailers approved for Tempo 100 driving, and to owners of motorcycles used for practice driving. The rules on technical inspection when changing owner or user, and on changing without a registration inspection between spouses and cohabiting partners, are repealed (§§ 40, 63 and 64).
  • When: The executive order will enter into force on 1 January 2027.

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  1. Issued · 6 February 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 10 February 2026
  3. Enters into force · 1 January 2027
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