These Regulations implement the minimum standards of medical fitness required for eyesight and epilepsy, as specified in Directive 2009/113/EC of 25 August 2009 (“the Medical Directive”) (O.J. No. L 223, 26.8.09, p.31) which amends Directive 2006/126 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences (O.J. No. L 51, 22.2.06, p.17). The Medical Directive was added to Annex XIII of the European Economic Area Agreement by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No. 28/2010 of 12 March 2010 (O.J. No. L 143, 10.6.10, p.23).