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DARS	Druzba za avtoceste v Republiki Sloveniji is the Slovenian member of ASECAP. DARS constructs, reconstructs, maintains and manages motorways and expressways in Slovenia. DARS has a total network of 455 km	Acronyms/ASECAP members and committees;
DASCAR	Data Acquisition System for Crash Avoidance Research	COPER III action domains
DATEX (Data exchange network)	Standard governing exchange of journey and traffic data between European road traffic control centres.	COPER III action domains/Information Society;
Decision	It is one of the three binding instruments provided by secondary EU legislation (article 249 of the EC Treaty). A decision is a law which is not of general application, but only applies to its particular addressee of the decision (be it Member States, companies or individuals). The legislative procedure for adoption of a decision varies depending on its subject matter	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures;
DELTA	A European project that integrates car manufacturers, DSRC equipment manufacturers, in-car electronics suppliers and road operators. Its goal is to establish a common interface between CEN compliant DSRC units and the in-vehicle electronics, allowing to integrate the DSRC communication link as standard equipment in the vehicle.	Acronyms/European projects and initiatives; COPER III action domains/Information Society;
DG INFSO	European Commission - Directorate General for Information Society	EU legislative framework/EU Institutions and policies;
DG MARKT	European Commission - Directorate General for Internal Market	EU legislative framework/EU Institutions and policies;
DG TREN	European Commission - Direction General for Energy and Transport	EU legislative framework/EU Institutions and policies;
DGPS	Differential Global Positioning System	COPER III action domains
Directive	It is a legislative act of the European Union (article 249 of the EC Treaty), which requires Member States to achieve a particular result without dictating the means of achieving that result. It can be distinguished from EU Regulations which are self-executing and do not require any implementing measures. Directives normally leave member states with a certain amount of leeway as to the exact rules to be adopted. Directives can be adopted by means of a variety of legislative procedures depending on subject matter of the directive. If a Member state fails to implement the directive into the National legislation, or if the National legislation does not adequately comply with the requirements of the directive, the European Commission can initiate legal action against the member state in the European Court of Justice	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures;
Directive 2004/17/EC	Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors: the European Union has updated the rules concerning procurement procedures in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors. This revision is based on the fundamental principles of the internal market and basically strives for simplification, harmonisation and modernisation. It promotes the development of electronic procedures. Recourse to social and environmental criteria is authorised for the selection of economic operators and is based on Court of Justice case law	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures; COPER I action domains/Concessions;
Directive 2004/18/EC	Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures; COPER I action domains/Concessions;
Directive 2004/52/EC	Directive 2004/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the interoperability of electronic road toll systems in the Community (Text with EEA relevance)	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures; COPER I action domains/Tolls;
Directive 2004/54/EC	Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European Road Network	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures; COPER II action domains/Road safety;
Directive 2006/38/EC	Directive 2006/38/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 amending Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures: it amends Directive 1999/62/EC with a view to establishing a new Community framework for charging for the use of road infrastructure. This makes it possible to improve the efficiency of the road transport system and ensure the proper functioning of the internal market. The Directive lays down rules for the application by Member States of tolls or user charges on roads, including roads on the trans-European road network and roads in mountainous regions	EU legislative framework/EU legislative acts and procedures; COPER I action domains/Tolls;
DRIVE	Dedicated Road Infrastructure for Vehicle Safety in Europe	COPER III action domains
DSRC (Dedicated short range communication)	Short range radio communication technology. European contribution to GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System), scheduled for full operability by 2008.	COPER I action domains/Tolls;