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the
European
Union
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(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1229/2012
of 10 December 2012
amending Annexes IV and XII to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the
Council establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of
systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive)
(Text with EEA relevance)
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
(4) It
is
essential
to
adapt
the
requirements
for
EC
type-
approval of small series in order to ensure that manu
facturers who produce small series of vehicles may
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
continue to have access to the internal market. For
Union,
such purposes, it is necessary to adopt simplified
measures to reduce the cost required by the type-
Having regard to Directive 2007/46/EC of the European
approval process whereas at the same time ensuring a
Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 estab
high level of road safety and protection of the
lishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and
environment.
their trailers, and of systems, components and separate
technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Direc
tive) ( 1 ), and in particular Article 39(2) and (3) thereof,
(5) Since
N 1 vehicles exhibit construction features similar to
those of M 1 vehicles, it is also appropriate to lay down
Whereas:
harmonised technical requirements for vehicles of
category N 1 in order to allow such vehicles produced
in small series to access the internal market.
(1) Directive 2007/46/EC establishes a harmonised
framework containing the administrative provisions and
general technical requirements for all new vehicles. In
particular it includes the regulatory acts laying down
(6) It is essential that the requirements laid down in
the technical requirements with which vehicles have to
Appendix 1 to Annex IV to Directive 2007/46/EC
comply in order to be granted EC vehicle type-approval.
apply to all new vehicles. However, sufficient time
should be given to manufacturers to allow them to
adapt their vehicles to the new requirements.
(2) Part
1
of
Annex
IV
to
Directive
2007/46/EC
contains
a
list of regulatory acts for EC type-approval of vehicles
produced in unlimited series. Directive 2007/46/EC has
been amended several times and that list has accordingly
(7)
Sections 1 and 2 of Part A of Annex XII to Directive
been updated.
2007/46/EC include quantitative limits for the purposes
of EC type-approval of small series. It is appropriate,
when extending EC type-approval of small series to
(3) Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
of
the
European
vehicles of category N
Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009
1 , to introduce a quantitative
limit for vehicles of that category. Likewise, given the
concerning type-approval requirements for the general
purpose of EC type-approval, namely to foster access
safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems,
to the internal market, the number of vehicles of
components and separate technical units intended there
category N
for (
1 that may benefit from national type-

2 ), provides for the repeal of several Directives. The
approval pursuant to Article 23 of Directive 2007/46/EC
repealed Directives have been replaced by corresponding
should be restricted to the necessary minimum.
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Therefore, the quantity of those vehicles should also be
(UNECE) Regulations and by Commission Regulations.
laid down.
Those changes should be reflected in Annex IV to
Directive 2007/46/EC.
( 1 ) OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1.
(8) Annexes
IV
and
XII
to
Directive
2007/46/EC
should
( 2 ) OJ L 200, 31.7.2009, p. 1.
therefore be amended accordingly.

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(9) The
measures
provided
for
in
this
Regulation
are
in authorities shall consider certificates of conformity for vehicles
accordance with the opinion of the Technical
to be no longer valid for the purposes of Article 26(1) of
Committee — Motor Vehicles,
Directive 2007/46/EC, unless the type-approvals concerned
have been updated to the requirements of Appendix 1 to
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Annex IV to Directive 2007/46/EC.
Article 1
Article 3
Annexes IV and XII to Directive 2007/46/EC are amended in
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day
accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Union.
Article 2
EC type-approval of small series granted before 1 November
However, point (1)(b) of the Annex shall apply in accordance
2012 shall cease to be valid on 31 October 2016. National
with the dates set out therein.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 10 December 2012.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO

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Directive 2007/46/EC is amended as follows:
(1) Annex IV is amended as follows:
(a) Part I is replaced by the following:
‘PART I
Regulatory acts for EC type-approval of vehicles produced in unlimited series
Applicability
Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
1 Permissible
sound
level Directive
70/157/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
2 Emissions
(Euro
5
and
6)
light
Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 X
( 1 ) X
( 1 ) X
( 1 ) X
( 1 )
duty vehicles/access to
information
3 Fuel
tanks/rear
protective
Directive 70/221/EEC X
( 2 ) X
( 2 ) X
( 2 ) X
( 2 ) X
( 2 ) X
( 2 )
X
X
X
X
devices
3A Prevention
of
fire
risks
(liquid Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
fuel tanks)
UNECE Regulation No 34
3B Rear
underrun
protective
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
devices (RUPDs) and their
installation; rear underrun
UNECE Regulation No 58
protection (RUP)
4 Rear
registration
plate
space Directive
70/222/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
4A Space
for
mounting
and
fixing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
rear registration plates
Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010
5 Steering
effort Directive
70/311/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
5A Steering
equipment Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
UNECE Regulation No 79
6 Door
latches
and
hinges Directive
70/387/EEC
X
X
X
X
6A Vehicle
access
and
manoeuvr Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
ability
Regulation (EU) No 130/2012
6B Door
latches
and
door
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
retention components
UNECE Regulation No 11
7 Audible
warning Directive
70/388/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
7A Audible
warning
devices
and Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
signals
UNECE Regulation No 28
8 Indirect
vision
devices Directive
2003/97/EC
X
X
X
X
X
X

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Applicability
Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
8A Devices
for
indirect
vision
and Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
their installation
UNECE Regulation No 46
9 Braking Directive
71/320/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
9A Braking
of
vehicles
and
trailers Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X ( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 ) X
( 3 )
UNECE Regulation No 13
9B Braking
of
passenger
cars Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009 X ( 4 ) X
( 4 )
UNECE Regulation No 13-H
10 Radio
interference
(electrom
Directive 72/245/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
agnetic compatibility)
10A Electromagnetic
compatibility Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
UNECE Regulation No 10
12 Interior
fittings Directive
74/60/EEC
X
12A Interior
fittings Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
UNECE Regulation No 21
13 Anti-theft
and
immobiliser Directive
74/61/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
13A Protection
of
motor
vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 4A ) X
( 4A ) X
( 4A ) X
( 4A )
against unauthorised use
UNECE Regulation No 18
13B Protection
of
motor
vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
against unauthorised use
UNECE Regulation No 116
14 Protective
steering Directive
74/297/EEC
X
X
14A Protection
of
the
driver
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
against the steering
mechanism in the event of
UNECE Regulation No 12
impact
15 Seat
strength Directive
74/408/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
15A Seats,
their
anchorages
and Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X X
( 4B ) X
( 4B )
X
X
X
any head restraints
UNECE Regulation No 17
15B Seats
of
large
passenger
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 80
16 Exterior
projections Directive
74/483/EEC
X

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Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
16A External
projections Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
UNECE Regulation No 26
17 Speedometer
and
reverse
gear Directive
75/443/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
17A Vehicle
access
and
manoeuvr Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
ability
Regulation (EU) No 130/2012
17B Speedometer
equipment
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
including its installation
UNECE Regulation No 39
18 Statutory
plates Directive
76/114/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
18A Manufacturer’s
statutory
plate Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
and vehicle identification
number
Regulation (EU) No 19/2011
19 Seat
belt
anchorages Directive
76/115/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
19A Safety-belt
anchorages,
Isofix Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
anchorages systems and Isofix
top tether anchorages
UNECE Regulation No 14
20 Installation
of
lighting
and Directive 76/756/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
light signalling devices
20A Installation
of
lighting
and
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
light-signalling devices on
vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 48
21 Retro
reflectors Directive
76/757/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
21A Retro-reflecting
devices
for
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
power-driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation No 3
22 End-outline,
front-position Directive 76/758/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
(side), rear-position (side),
stop, side marker, daytime
running lamps
22A Front
and
rear
position
lamps, Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
stop-lamps and end-outline
marker lamps for motor
UNECE Regulation No 7
vehicles and their trailers
22B Daytime
running
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
power-driven vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 87
22C Side-marker
lamps
for
motor Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
vehicles and their trailers
UNECE Regulation No 91

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Applicability
Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
23 Direction
indicators Directive
76/759/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
23A Direction
indicators
for
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
power-driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation No 6
24 Rear
registration
plate
lamps Directive
76/760/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
24A Illumination
of
rear-regis
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
tration plates of power-driven
vehicles and their trailers
UNECE Regulation No 4
25 Headlamps
(including
bulbs) Directive
76/761/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
25A Power-driven
vehicle’s
sealed- Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
beam headlamps (SB) emitting
an European asymmetrical
UNECE Regulation No 31
passing beam or a driving
beam or both
25B Filament
lamps
for
use
in
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
approved lamp units of
power-driven vehicles and
UNECE Regulation No 37
their trailers
25C Motor
vehicle
headlamps
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
equipped with gas-discharge
light sources
UNECE Regulation No 98
25D Gas-discharge
light
sources
for Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
use in approved gas-discharge
lamp units of power-driven
UNECE Regulation No 99
vehicles
25E Motor
vehicle
headlamps
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
emitting an asymmetrical
passing beam or a driving
UNECE Regulation No 112
beam or both and equipped
with filament lamps and/or
LED modules
25F Adaptive
front-lighting
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
systems (AFS) for motor
vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 123
26 Front
fog
lamps Directive
76/762/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
26A Power-driven
vehicle
front
fog Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
lamps
UNECE Regulation No 19
27 Towing
hooks Directive
77/389/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
27A Towing
device Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
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Item Subject Regulatory
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M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
28 Rear
fog
lamps Directive
77/538/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
28A Rear
fog
lamps
for
power- Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
driven vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation No 38
29 Reversing
lamps Directive
77/539/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
29A Reversing
lights
for
power- Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
driven vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation No 23
30 Parking
lamps Directive
77/540/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
30A Parking
lamps
for
power-
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
driven vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 77
31 Seat belts and restraint
Directive 77/541/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
systems
31A Safety-belts,
restraint
systems, Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
child restraint systems and
Isofix child restraint systems
UNECE Regulation No 16
32 Forward
vision Directive
77/649/EEC
X
32A Forward
field
of
vision Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
UNECE Regulation No 125
33 Identification
of
controls,
tell- Directive 78/316/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
tales and indicators
33A Location
and
identification
of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
hand controls, tell-tales and
indicators
UNECE Regulation No 121
34 Defrost/demist Directive
78/317/EEC
X
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
34A Windscreen
defrosting
and
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
demisting systems
Regulation (EU) No 672/2010
35 Wash/wipe Directive
78/318/EEC
X
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
35A Windscreen
wiper
and
washer Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
( 6 )
systems
Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010
36 Heating
systems Directive
2001/56/EC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
36A Heating
systems Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
37 Wheel
guards Directive
78/549/EEC
X
37A Wheel
guards Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
Regulation (EU) No 1009/2010
38 Head
restraints Directive
78/932/EEC
X
38A Head
restraints
(headrests),
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
whether or not incorporated
in vehicle seats
UNECE Regulation No 25
40 Engine
power Directive
80/1269/EEC X
( 7 ) X
( 7 ) X
( 7 ) X
( 7 ) X
( 7 ) X
( 7 )
41 Emissions
(Euro
IV
and
V) Directive 2005/55/EC X
( 8 ) X
( 8 )
X X
( 8 ) X
( 8 )
X
heavy duty vehicles.
41A Emissions
(Euro
VI)
heavy
Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X
( 9 ) X
( 9 )
X X
( 9 ) X
( 9 )
X
duty vehicles/access to
information
42 Lateral
protection Directive
89/297/EEC
X
X
X
X
42A Lateral
protection
of
goods Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 73
43 Spray-suppression
systems Directive
91/226/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
43A Spray
suppression
systems Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Regulation (EU) No 109/2011
44 Masses
and
dimensions
(cars) Directive
92/21/EEC
X
44A Masses
and
dimensions Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012
45 Safety
glazing Directive
92/22/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
45A Safety
glazing
materials
and Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
their installation on vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 43
46 Tyres Directive
92/23/EEC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
46A Installation
of
tyres Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Regulation (EU) No 458/2011
46B Pneumatic
tyres
for
motor
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
vehicles and their trailers
(Class C1)
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Item Subject Regulatory
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M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
46C Pneumatic
tyres
for
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
commercial vehicles and their
trailers (Classes C2 and C3)
UNECE Regulation No 54
46D Tyre
rolling
sound
emissions, Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
adhesion on wet surfaces and
rolling resistance (Classes C1, UNECE Regulation No 117
C2 and C3)
46E Temporary-use
spare
unit,
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 9A ) X
( 9A )
run-flat tyres/system and tyre
pressure monitoring system
UNECE Regulation No 64
47 Speed
limitation
devices Directive
92/24/EEC
X
X
X
X
47A Speed
limitation
of
vehicles Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
UNECE Regulation No 89
48 Masses
and
dimensions
(other Directive 97/27/EC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
than vehicles referred to in
item 44)
48A Masses
and
dimensions Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012
49 External
projections
of
cabs Directive
92/114/EEC
X
X
X
49A Commercial
vehicles
with
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
regard to their external
projections forward of the
UNECE Regulation No 61
cab’s rear panel
50 Couplings Directive
94/20/EC X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 )
X
X
X
X
50A Mechanical
coupling
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 )
X
X
X
X
components of combinations
of vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 55
50B Close-coupling
device
(CCD); Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 ) X
( 10 )
fitting of an approved type of
CCD
UNECE Regulation No 102
51 Flammability Directive
95/28/EC
X
51A Burning
behaviour
of
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
materials used in the interior
construction of certain
UNECE Regulation No 118
categories of motor vehicles
52 Buses
and
coaches Directive
2001/85/EC
X
X
52A M 2 and M 3 vehicles Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009 X
X
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Applicability
Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
52B Strength
of
the
superstructure Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
of large passenger vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 66
53 Frontal
impact Directive
96/79/EC X
( 11 )
53A Protection
of
occupants
in
the Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 11 )
event of a frontal collision
UNECE Regulation No 94
54 Side
impact Directive
96/27/EC X
( 12 ) X
( 12 )
54A Protection
of
occupants
in
the Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 12 ) X
( 12 )
event of lateral collision
UNECE Regulation No 95
55 (empty)
56 Vehicles
intended
for
the
Directive 98/91/EC X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 )
transport of dangerous goods
56A Vehicles
for
the
carriage
of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X ( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 ) X
( 13 )
dangerous goods
UNECE Regulation No 105
57 Front
underrun
protection Directive
2000/40/EC
X
X
57A Front
underrun
protective
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
devices (FUPDs) and their
installation; front underrun
UNECE Regulation No 93
protection (FUP)
58 Pedestrian
protection Regulation
(EC)
No
78/2009
X
X
59 Recyclability Directive
2005/64/EC
X
X
-
60 (empty)
61 Air-conditioning
systems Directive
2006/40/EC
X X
( 14 )
62 Hydrogen
system Regulation
(EC)
No
79/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
63 General
Safety Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009 X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 ) X
( 15 )
64 Gear
shift
indicators Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
Regulation (EU) No 65/2012
65 Advanced
emergency
braking Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
system
Regulation (EU) No 347/2012
66 Lane
departure
warning
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
system
Regulation (EU) No 351/2012

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Item Subject Regulatory
act
M 1
M 2
M 3
N 1
N 2
N 3
O 1
O 2
O 3
O 4
67 Specific
components
for
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
liquefied petroleum gases
(LPG) and their installation on UNECE Regulation No 67
motor vehicles
68 Vehicle
alarm
systems
(VAS) Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
UNECE Regulation No 97
69 Electric
safety Regulation
(EC)
No
661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
UNECE Regulation No 100
70 Specific
components
for
CNG Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
X
X
X
X
X
X
and their installation on
motor vehicles
UNECE Regulation No 110
Explanatory notes:
X Regulatory
act
applicable.
Note: The series of amendments of the UNECE Regulations which apply on a compulsory basis are listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 661/2009. Series of
amendments adopted subsequently are accepted as an alternative.
( 1 ) For vehicles with a reference mass not exceeding 2 610 kg. At the manufacturer’s request, may apply to vehicles with a reference mass not exceeding 2 840 kg.
( 2 ) In case of vehicles equipped with a LPG or CNG installation, a vehicle type-approval in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 67 or UNECE Regulation No 110 is
required.
( 3 ) The fitting of an electronic stability control (“ESC”) system is required in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009. Therefore, the requirements set
out in Annex 21 to UNECE Regulation 13 shall be complied with for the purposes of EC type-approval of new types of vehicles as well as for the registration, sale and
entry into service of new vehicles. The implementation dates set out in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 shall apply instead of the dates set out in UNECE
Regulation No 13.
( 4 ) The fitting of an ESC system is required in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009. Therefore, the requirements set out in Part A of Annex 9 to
UNECE Regulation No 13-H shall be complied with for the purposes of EC type-approval of new types of vehicles as well as for the registration, sale and entry into
service of new vehicles. The implementation dates set out in Article 13 Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 shall apply instead of the dates set out in UNECE Regulation No
13-H.
( 4A ) If fitted, the protective device shall fulfil the requirements of UNECE Regulation No 18.
( 4B ) This Regulation applies to seats not falling within the scope of UNECE Regulation No 80.
( 5 ) Vehicles of this category shall be fitted with a suitable windscreen defrosting and demisting device.
( 6 ) Vehicles of this category shall be fitted with a suitable windscreen washing and wiping devices.
( 7 ) In case of vehicles equipped with an electric power train, a vehicle type-approval in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 85 is required.
( 8 ) For vehicles with a reference mass exceeding 2 610 kg and which did not benefit from the possibility offered in note ( 1 ).
( 9 ) For vehicles with a reference mass exceeding 2 610 kg which are not type-approved (at the manufacturer’s request and provided their reference mass does not exceed
2 840 kg) under Regulation (EC) No 715/2007.
For other options, see Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 595/2009.
( 9A ) Applies only where such vehicles are fitted with equipment covered by UNECE Regulation No 64. Tyre pressure monitoring system for M1 vehicles applies on a
compulsory basis in accordance with Article 9(2) of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
( 10 ) Applies only to vehicles equipped with coupling(s).
( 11 ) Applies to vehicles with a technically permissible maximum laden mass not exceeding 2,5 tonnes.
( 12 ) Only applicable to vehicles where the “Seating Reference Point (‘R’ point)” of the lowest seat is not more than 700 mm above the ground level.
( 13 ) Applies only when the manufacturer applies for type-approval of vehicles intended for the transport of dangerous goods.
( 14 ) Applies only for vehicles of category N 1 , class I as described in the first table in point 5.3.1.4 of Annex I to Directive 70/220/EEC.
( 15 ) At the request of the manufacturer, a type-approval may be granted under this item, as an alternative to obtaining type-approvals under items 3A, 3B, 4A, 5A, 6A, 6B,
7A, 8A, 9A, 9B, 10A, 12A, 13A, 13B, 14A, 15A, 15B, 16A, 17A, 17B, 18A, 19A, 20A, 21A, 22A, 22B, 22C, 23A, 24A, 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25E, 25F, 26A, 27A,
28A, 29A, 30A, 31A, 32A, 33A, 34A, 35A, 36A, 37A, 38A, 42A, 43A, 44A, 45A, 46A, 46B, 46C, 46D, 46E, 47A, 48A, 49A, 50A, 50B, 51A, 52A, 52B, 53A, 54A,
56A, 57A and 64 to 70.’;
(b) Appendix 1 to Part I is replaced by the following:
‘Appendix 1
Regulatory acts for EC type-approval of vehicles produced in small series pursuant to Article 22
1. This Appendix applies to new EC type-approvals of small series granted from 1 November 2012, except for item
54A which applies from 1 November 2014.
2. EC type-approvals of small series granted before 1 November 2012 shall cease to be valid on 31 October 2016.
National authorities shall consider certificates of conformity for vehicles to be no longer valid for the purposes of
Article 26(1) of this Directive, unless the type-approvals concerned have been updated to the requirements of this
Appendix.

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Table 1
M 1 vehicles ( 1 )
Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
1 Permissible
sound Directive
A
level
70/157/EEC
2 Emissions
(Euro
5 Regulation (EC) No
A
and 6) light duty
715/2007
vehicles/access to
information
(a) On-board diag
The vehicle shall be fitted with an
nostic (OBD)
OBD system that fulfils the
requirements of Article 4(1) and
(2) of Regulation (EC) No
692/2008 (The OBD system shall
be designed to record at least the
malfunction of the engine
management system).
The OBD-interface shall be able to
communicate with commonly
available diagnostic tools.
(b) In service
N/A
conformity
(c) Access to
It is sufficient that the manufacturer
information
provide access to repair and main
tenance information in a readily
accessible and prompt manner.
3A Prevention
of
fire Regulation (EC) No (a) Liquid fuel tanks
B
risks (liquid fuel
661/2009
tanks)
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation in
B
No 34
vehicle
4A Space
for
Regulation (EC) No
B
mounting and
661/2009
fixing rear regis
tration plates
Regulation (EU) No
1003/2010
5A Steering
equipment Regulation
(EC)
No
C
661/2009
UNECE Regulation (a) Mechanical
The provisions of paragraph 5 of
No 79
systems
UNECE Regulation No 79 shall
apply.
All tests prescribed in paragraph 6.2
of UNECE Regulation No 79 shall
be performed and the requirements
of paragraph 6.1 of UNECE Regu
lation No 79 shall apply.
(b) Complex elec
All the requirements of Annex 6 of
tronic vehicle
UNECE Regulation No 79 shall
control system
apply.
Compliance with these requirements
may only be checked by an
appointed technical service.
( 1 ) The explanatory notes relating to Part I of Annex IV apply also to Table 1.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
6A Door
latches
and Regulation (EC) No
C
door retention
661/2009
components
UNECE Regulation (a) General
All the requirements shall apply.
No 11
requirements
(Paragraph 5 of
UNECE Regulation
No 11)
(b) Performance
Only the requirements of paragraph
requirements
6.1.5.4 and paragraph 6.3 on door
(Paragraph 6 of
locks shall apply.
UNECE Regulation
No 11)
7A Audible
warning Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
devices and signals 661/2009
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation on
B
No 28
vehicle
8A Devices
for
indirect Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
vision and their
661/2009
installation
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation on
B
No 46
vehicle
9B Braking Regulation
(EC)
No
(a) Design and tests
A
661/2009
requirements
UNECE Regulation
No 13-H
(b) Electronic stability The fitting of BAS and ESC shall not
control (ESC) and be required. If fitted, they shall
brake assist
comply with the requirements of
systems(BAS)
UNECE Regulation No 13-H.
10A Electromagnetic
Regulation (EC) No
B
compatibility
661/2009
UNECE Regulation
No 10
12A Interior
fittings Regulation
(EC)
No
C
661/2009
UNECE Regulation (a) Interior
No 21
arrangement
(i) Radii and
The requirements of paragraphs 5.1
protrusion
to 5.6 of UNECE Regulation No 21
requirements
may be waived at the request of the
for switches,
manufacturer.
pull-knobs
and the like,
The requirements of paragraph 5.2
controls and
of UNECE Regulation No 21 with
general
the exception of paragraphs
interior
5.2.3.1, 5.2.3.2 and 5.2.4 shall
fittings
apply.
(ii) Energy
Energy absorption tests on the
absorption
upper dashboard shall only be
tests on the
performed when the vehicle is not
upper dash
fitted with at least two front airbags
board
or two static four-point harnesses.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
(iii) Energy
N/A
absorption
test on the
rear part of
the seats
(b) Power-operation
All requirements of paragraph 5.8
of windows, roof- UNECE Regulation No 21 shall
panel systems and apply.
partition systems
13A Protection
of
Regulation (EC) No
A
motor vehicles
661/2009
against unauth
orised use
UNECE Regulation
No 116
14A Protection
of
the Regulation (EC) No
C
driver against the
661/2009
steering
mechanism in the UNECE Regulation
Tests are required when the vehicle
event of impact
No 12
has not been tested under UNECE
Regulation No 94 (see item 53A)
15A Seats,
their
Regulation (EC) No
C
anchorages and
661/2009
any head restraints UNECE Regulation (a) General
Requirements of paragraph 5.2 of
No 17
requirements
UNECE Regulation No 17 shall
apply with the exception of
(i) Specifications
paragraph 5.2.3.
(ii) Strength tests The requirements of paragraph 6.2
for seat
UNECE Regulation No 17 shall
backrest and
apply.
head restraints
(iii) Unlocking
The test shall be performed in
and
accordance with the requirements
adjustment
of Annex 7 to UNECE Regulation
tests
No 17.
(b) Head restraints
Requirements of paragraphs 5.4,
5.5, 5.6, 5.10, 5.11 and 5.12 of
(i) Specifications
UNECE Regulation No 17 shall
apply with the exception of
paragraph 5.5.2.
(ii) Strength tests The test prescribed in paragraph 6.4
on head
shall be performed.
restraints
(c) Special
The requirements of Annex 9 to
requirements
UNECE Regulation No 26 may be
regarding the
waived at the request of the manu
protection of
facturer.
occupants from
displaced luggage
16A External
projec
Regulation (EC) No
C
tions
661/2009
UNECE Regulation (a) General specifica
The requirements of paragraph 5 of
No 26
tions
UNECE Regulation No 26 shall
apply.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
(b) Particular specifi
The requirements of paragraph 6 of
cations
UNECE Regulation No 26 shall
apply.
17A Vehicle
access
and Regulation (EC) No
D
manoeuvrability
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
130/2012
17B Speedometer
Regulation (EC) No
B
equipment
661/2009
including its instal
lation
UNECE Regulation
No 39
18A Manufacturer’s
Regulation (EC) No
B
statutory plate and 661/2009
vehicle identifi
cation number
Regulation (EU) No
19/2011
19A Safety-belt
Regulation (EC) No
B
anchorages, Isofix
661/2009
anchorages systems
and Isofix top
UNECE Regulation
tether anchorages
No 14
20A Installation
of
Regulation (EC) No
B
lighting and light- 661/2009
signalling devices
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) shall
on vehicles
UNECE Regulation
be fitted to a new vehicle type in
No 48
accordance with Article 2 of
Directive 2008/89/EC.
21A Retro-reflecting
Regulation (EC) No
X
devices for power- 661/2009
driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 3
22A Front
and
rear
Regulation (EC) No
X
position lamps,
661/2009
stop-lamps and
end-outline marker UNECE Regulation
lamps for motor
No 7
vehicles and their
trailers
22B Daytime
running Regulation (EC) No
X
lamps for power-
661/2009
driven vehicles
UNECE Regulation
No 87
22C Side-marker
lamps Regulation (EC) No
X
for motor vehicles 661/2009
and their trailers
UNECE Regulation
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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
23A Direction
indi
Regulation (EC) No
X
cators for power-
661/2009
driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 6
24A Illumination
of
Regulation (EC) No
X
rear-registration
661/2009
plates of power-
driven vehicles and UNECE Regulation
their trailers
No 4
25A Power-driven
Regulation (EC) No
X
vehicle’s sealed-
661/2009
beam headlamps
(SB) emitting an
UNECE Regulation
European asym
No 31
metrical passing
beam or a driving
beam or both
25B Filament
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
use in approved
661/2009
lamp units of
power-driven
UNECE Regulation
vehicles and their
No 37
trailers
25C Motor
vehicle
Regulation (EC) No
X
headlamps
661/2009
equipped with gas-
discharge light
UNECE Regulation
sources
No 98
25D Gas-discharge
light Regulation (EC) No
X
sources for use in 661/2009
approved gas-
discharge lamp
UNECE Regulation
units of power-
No 99
driven vehicles
25E Motor
vehicle
Regulation (EC) No
X
headlamps emitting 661/2009
an asymmetrical
passing beam or a UNECE Regulation
driving beam or
No 112
both and equipped
with filament
lamps and/or LED
modules
25F Adaptive
front-
Regulation (EC) No
X
lighting systems
661/2009
(AFS) for motor
vehicles
UNECE Regulation
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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
26A Power-driven
Regulation (EC) No
X
vehicle front fog
661/2009
lamps
UNECE Regulation
No 19
27A Towing
device Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
1005/2010
28A Rear
fog
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 38
29A Reversing
lights
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 23
30A Parking
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles
UNECE Regulation
No 77
31A Safety-belts,
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
restraint systems,
661/2009
child restraint
systems and Isofix UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
child restraint
No 16
requirements
systems
32A Forward
field
of Regulation (EC) No
A
vision
661/2009
UNECE Regulation
No 125
33A Location
and
Regulation (EC) No
A
identification of
661/2009
hand controls, tell-
tales and indicators UNECE Regulation
No 121
34A Windscreen
Regulation (EC) No
C
defrosting and
661/2009
demisting systems
Regulation (EU) No (a) Windscreen
Only paragraph 1.1.1 of Annex II to
672/2010
defrosting
Regulation (EU) No 672/2010 shall
apply provided that warm air flow is
ducted to the whole surface of the
windscreen or the latter is elec
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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
(b) Windscreen
Only point 1.2.1 of Annex II to
demisting
Regulation (EU) No 672/2010 shall
apply provided that warm air flow is
ducted to the whole surface of the
windscreen or the latter is elec
trically heated on its whole surface.
35A Windscreen
wiper Regulation (EC) No
C
and washer
661/2009
systems
Regulation (EU) No (a) Windscreen wiper Paragraphs 1.1 to 1.1.10 of Annex
1008/2010
system
III to Regulation (EU) No
1008/2010 shall apply.
Only the test described in paragraph
2.1.10 of Annex III to Regulation
(EU) No 1008/2010 shall be
performed.
(b) Windscreen
Section 1.2 of Annex III to Regu
washer system
lation (EU) No 1008/2010 shall
apply with the exception of points
1.2.2, 1.2.3 and 1.2.5.
36A Heating
system Regulation
(EC)
No
C
661/2009
The fitting of a heating system shall
UNECE Regulation
not be required.
No 122
(a) All heating
The requirements of paragraph 5.3
systems
and of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regu
lation No 122 shall apply.
(b) LPG heating
The requirements of Annex 8 to
systems
UNECE Regulation No 122 shall
apply.
37A Wheel
guards Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
1009/2010
40 Engine
power Directive
A
80/1269/EEC
(When the vehicle manufacturer
produces his own engine).
(When the vehicle manufacturer uses an
engine from another manufacturer)
Bench test data from the engine
manufacturer are accepted provided
that the engine management system
is identical (i.e. having at least the
same ECU).
Power output test may be
performed on a chassis dynamo
meter. It shall be taken into
account of the power loss in the
transmission.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
41 Emissions
(Euro
IV Directive
A
and V) heavy duty 2005/55/EC
vehicles
OBD May
be
waived
at
the
request
of
the
vehicle manufacturer.
41A Emissions
(Euro
VI) Regulation (EC) No
A
heavy duty
595/2009
vehicles/access to
With the exception of the set of
information
requirements relating to OBDs and
access to information.
44A Masses
and
dimen Regulation (EC) No
B
sions
661/2009
The hill start test at maximum
Regulation (EU) No
combination mass described in
1230/2012
paragraph 5.1 of Part A of Annex
1 to Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012
may be waived at the request of the
manufacturer.
45A Safety
glazing
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
materials and their 661/2009
installation on
vehicles
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
No 43
46 Tyres Directive
Components
X
92/23/EEC
46A Installation
of
tyres Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
Dates for progressive application
Regulation (EU) No
shall be those set out in Article 13
458/2011
of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
46B Pneumatic
tyres
for Regulation (EC) No Components
X
motor vehicles and 661/2009
their trailers (Class
C1)
UNECE Regulation
No 30
46D Tyre
rolling
sound Regulation (EC) No Components
X
emissions,
661/2009
adhesion on wet
surfaces and rolling UNECE Regulation
resistance (classes
No 117
C1, C2 and C3)
46E Temporary-use
Regulation (EC) No Components
X
spare unit, run-flat 661/2009
tyres/system and
tyre pressure
UNECE Regulation Fitting of a tyre-
B
monitoring system No 64
pressure monitoring
system (TPMS)
The fitting of a TPMS shall not be
required.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
50A Mechanical
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
coupling
661/2009
components of
combinations of
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
vehicles
No 55
53A Protection
of
Regulation (EC) No
C
occupants in the
661/2009
event of a frontal
The requirements of UNECE Regu
collision
UNECE Regulation
lation No 94 shall apply to
No 94
vehicles fitted with front airbags.
Vehicles not fitted with airbags
shall fulfil the requirement of item
14A of this table.
54A Protection
of
Regulation (EC) No
C
occupants in the
661/2009
event of lateral
(shall apply from 1 November
collision
UNECE Regulation
2014)
No 95
Head form test The
manufacturer
shall
supply
the
technical service with suitable
information concerning a possible
impact of the head of the dummy
against the structure of the vehicle
or the side glazing if made up of
laminated glazing.
When such impact is proven likely
to happen, then the partial test
using the head form test described
in paragraph 3.1 of Annex 8 to
UNECE Regulation No 95 shall be
conducted and the criterion
specified in paragraph 5.2.1.1 of
UNECE Regulation 95 shall be met.
In agreement with the technical
service, the test procedure
described in Annex 4 to UNECE
Regulation No 21 may be used as
an alternative to the test mentioned
above.
58 Pedestrian
Regulation (EC) No (a) Technical
N/A
protection
78/2009
requirements
applicable to
vehicle
(b) Frontal protection X
systems
59 Recyclability Directive
N/A
2005/64/EC
Only Article 7 on reuse of
component parts shall apply.
61 Air-conditioning Directive
A
systems
2006/40/EC
Fluorinated greenhouse gases with a
global warming potential higher
than 150 are permitted until
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issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
62 Hydrogen
system Regulation
(EC)
No
X
79/2009
63 General
Safety Regulation
(EC)
No
Under this item, a type-approval
661/2009
may be granted, at the request of
the manufacturer. See footnote ( 15 )
of the table for vehicles produced in
unlimited series
64 Gear
shift
indi
Regulation (EC) No
N/A
cators
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
65/2012
67 Specific
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
components for
661/2009
liquefied petroleum
gases (LPG) and
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
A
their installation on No 67
motor vehicles
68 Vehicle
alarm
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
systems (VAS)
661/2009
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
No 97
69 Electric
safety Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
UNECE Regulation
No 100
70 Specific
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
components for
661/2009
CNG and their
installation on
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
A
motor vehicles
No 110
Meaning of letters
X Full
application
of
the
regulatory
act.
(a) a type-approval certificate shall be issued;
(b) tests and checks shall be conducted by the technical service or the manufacturer under the conditions
laid down in Articles 41, 42 and 43;
(c) a test report shall be drafted in accordance with the provisions of Annex V;
(d) Conformity of Production (COP) shall be ensured.
A
Application of the regulatory act as follows:
(a) all requirements of the regulatory act shall be fulfilled unless otherwise stated;
(b) no type-approval certificate shall be required;
(c) tests and checks shall be conducted by the technical service or the manufacturer under the conditions
laid down in Articles 41, 42 and 43;
(d) a test report shall be drafted in accordance with the provisions of Annex V;
(e) COP shall be ensured.

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B
Application of the regulatory act as follows:
As for letter “A” with the exception that the tests and checks may be performed by the manufacturer
himself subject to the agreement of the type-approval authority (i.e. the conditions laid down in Articles
41, 42 and 43 do not have to be fulfilled).
C
Application of the regulatory act as follows:
(a) only the technical requirements from the regulatory shall be fulfilled, irrespective of any transitional
provision;
(b) no type-approval certificate shall be required;
(c) tests and checks shall be conducted by the technical service or by the manufacturer (see decisions for
letter “B”);
(d) a test report shall be drafted in accordance with the provisions of Annex V;
(e) COP shall be ensured.
D
Same as for decisions in letters “B” and “C” with the exception that a statement of compliance submitted
by the manufacturer is sufficient. No test report shall be required.
The type-approval authority or technical service may require additional information of further evidence, if
need be.
N/A The
regulatory
act
shall
not
apply.
Compliance
with
one
or
more
specific
aspects
included
in
the
regulatory act may however be imposed.
Note: The series of amendments of the UNECE Regulations to be used are listed in Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
Series of amendments adopted subsequently are accepted as an alternative.
Table 2
N 1 vehicles ( 1 )
Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
1 Permissible
sound Directive
A
level
70/157/EEC
2 Emissions
(Euro
5 Regulation (EC) No
A
and 6) light duty
715/2007
vehicles/access to
(a) OBD The
vehicle
shall
be
fitted
with
an
information
OBD system that fulfils the
requirements of Article 4(1) and
(2) of Regulation (EC) No
692/2008(the OBD system shall be
designed to record at least the
malfunction of the engine
management system).
The OBD-interface shall be able to
communicate with commonly
available diagnostic tools.
(b) In service
N/A
conformity
(c) Access to
It is sufficient that the manufacturer
information
provides access to repair and main
tenance information in a readily
accessible and prompt manner.
3A Prevention
of
fire Regulation (EC) No (a) Liquid fuel tanks
B
risks (liquid fuel
661/2009
tanks)
(b) Installation in
B
UNECE Regulation
vehicle
No 34
( 1 ) The explanatory notes relating to Part I of Annex IV apply also to Table 2. The letters in Table 2 have the same meaning as in Table 1.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
4A Space
for
Regulation (EC) No
B
mounting and
661/2009
fixing rear regis
tration plates
Regulation (EU) No
1003/2010
5A Steering
equipment Regulation
(EC)
No
C
661/2009
(a) Mechanical
The provisions of paragraph 5 of
UNECE Regulation
systems
UNECE Regulation No 79.01 shall
No 79
apply.
All tests prescribed in paragraph 6.2
of UNECE Regulation No 79 shall
be performed and the requirements
of paragraph 6.1 of UNECE Regu
lation No 79 shall apply.
(b) Complex elec
All the requirements of Annex 6 of
tronic vehicle
UNECE Regulation No 79 shall
control system
apply.
Compliance with these requirements
may only be checked by an
appointed technical service.
6A Door
latches
and Regulation (EC) No
C
door retention
661/2009
components
(a) General
All requirements shall apply.
UNECE Regulation
requirements
No 11
(Paragraph 5 of
UNECE Regulation
No 11)
(b) Performance
Only the requirements of paragraph
requirements
6.1.5.4 and paragraph 6.3 on door
(Paragraph 6 of
locks shall apply.
UNECE Regulation
No 11)
7A Audible
warning Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
devices and signals 661/2009
(b) Installation on
B
UNECE Regulation
vehicle
No 28
8A Devices
for
indirect Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
vision and their
661/2009
installation
(b) Installation on
B
UNECE Regulation
vehicle
No 46
9A Braking
of
vehicles Regulation (EC) No (a) design and test
A
and trailers
661/2009
requirements
UNECE Regulation (b) ESC The
fitting
of
ESC
shall
not
be
No 13.
required. If fitted, it shall comply
with the requirements of UNECE
Regulation No 13.
9B Braking
of
Regulation (EC) No (a) Design and test
A
passenger cars
661/2009
requirements
UNECE Regulation (b) Electronic stability The fitting of BAS and ESC shall not
No 13-H
control (ESC) and be required. If fitted, they shall
brake assist
comply with the requirements of
systems(BAS)
UNECE Regulation No 13-H.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
10A Electromagnetic
Regulation (EC) No
B
compatibility
661/2009
UNECE Regulation
No 10
13A Protection
of
Regulation (EC) No
A
motor vehicles
661/2009
against unauth
orised use
UNECE Regulation
No 116
14A Protection
of
the Regulation (EC) No
C
driver against the
661/2009
steering
mechanism in the UNECE Regulation (a) Barrier impact test A
test
shall
be
required.
event of impact
No 12
(b) Body block impact Not required if the steering wheel is
test against
fitted with an airbag.
steering wheel
(c) Head form test Not
required
if
the
steering
wheel
is
fitted with an airbag.
15A Seats,
their
Regulation (EC) No
B
anchorages and
661/2009
any head restraints UNECE Regulation
N 17
17A Vehicle
access
and Regulation (EC) No
D
manoeuvrability
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
130/2012
17B Speedometer
Regulation (EC) No
B
equipment
661/2009
including its instal
lation
UNECE Regulation
No 39
18A Manufacturer’s
Regulation (EC) No
B
statutory plate and 661/2009
vehicle identifi
cation number
Regulation (EU) No
19/2011
19A Safety-belt
Regulation (EC) No
B
anchorages, Isofix
661/2009
anchorages systems
and Isofix top
UNECE Regulation
tether anchorages
No 14
20A Installation
of
Regulation (EC) No
B
lighting and light- 661/2009
signalling devices
DRLs shall be fitted to a new vehicle
on motor vehicles
UNECE Regulation
type in accordance with Article 2 of
No 48
Directive 2008/89/EC.
21A Retro-reflecting
Regulation (EC) No
X
devices for power- 661/2009
driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 3

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
22A Front
and
rear
Regulation (EC) No
X
position lamps,
661/2009
stop-lamps and
end-outline marker UNECE Regulation
lamps for motor
No 7
vehicles and their
trailers
22B Daytime
running Regulation (EC) No
X
lamps for power-
661/2009
driven vehicles
UNECE Regulation
No 87
22C Side-marker
lamps Regulation (EC) No
X
for motor vehicles 661/2009
and their trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 91
23A Direction
indi
Regulation (EC) No
X
cators for power-
661/2009
driven vehicles and
their trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 6
24A Illumination
of
Regulation (EC) No
X
rear-registration
661/2009
plates of power-
driven vehicles and UNECE Regulation
their trailers
No 4
25A Power-driven
Regulation (EC) No
X
vehicle’s sealed-
661/2009
beam headlamps
(SB) emitting an
UNECE Regulation
European asym
No 31
metrical passing
beam or a driving
beam or both
25B Filament
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
use in approved
661/2009
lamp units of
power-driven
UNECE Regulation
vehicles and their
No 37
trailers
25C Motor
vehicle
Regulation (EC) No
X
headlamps
661/2009
equipped with gas-
discharge light
UNECE Regulation
sources
No 98
25D Gas-discharge
light Regulation (EC) No
X
sources for use in 661/2009
approved gas-
discharge lamp
UNECE Regulation
units of power-
No 99
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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
25E Motor
vehicle
Regulation (EC) No
X
headlamps emitting 661/2009
an asymmetrical
passing beam or a UNECE Regulation
driving beam or
No 112
both and equipped
with filament
lamps and/or LED
modules
25F Adaptive
front-
Regulation (EC) No
X
lighting systems
661/2009
(AFS) for motor
vehicles
UNECE Regulation
No 123
26A Power-driven
Regulation (EC) No
X
vehicle front fog
661/2009
lamps
UNECE Regulation
No 19
27A Towing
device Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
1005/2010
28A Rear
fog
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 38
29A Reversing
lights
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles and their
trailers
UNECE Regulation
No 23
30A Parking
lamps
for Regulation (EC) No
X
power-driven
661/2009
vehicles
UNECE Regulation
No 77
31A Safety-belts,
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
restraint systems,
661/2009
child restraint
systems and Isofix UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
child restraint
No 16
requirements
systems
33A Location
and
Regulation (EC) No
A
identification of
661/2009
hand controls, tell-
tales and indicators UNECE Regulation
No 121
34A Windscreen
Regulation (EC) No
N/A
defrosting and
661/2009
demisting systems
The vehicle shall be fitted with a
Regulation (EU) No
suitable windscreen defrosting and
672/2010
demisting system.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
35A Windscreen
wiper Regulation (EC) No
N/A
and washer
661/2009
systems
The vehicle shall be fitted with a
Regulation (EU) No
suitable windscreen wiper and
1008/2010
washer system.
36A Heating
system Regulation
(EC)
No
C
661/2009
The fitting of a heating system shall
UNECE Regulation
not be required.
No 122
(a) All heating
The requirements of paragraph 5.3
systems
and of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regu
lation No 122 shall apply.
(b) LPG heating
The requirements of Annex 8 to
systems
UNECE Regulation No 122 shall
apply.
38 Head
restraints
Regulation (EC) No
X
whether or not
661/2009
incorporated in
vehicle seats
UNECE Regulation
No 25
40 Engine
power Directive
A
80/1269/EEC
(When the vehicle manufacturer
produces his own engine)
(When the vehicle manufacturer uses an
engine from another manufacturer)
Bench test data from the engine
manufacturer are accepted provided
that the engine management system
is identical (i.e. having at least the
same ECU).
Power output test may be
performed on a chassis dynamo
meter. It shall be taken into
account of the power loss in the
transmission.
41 Emissions
(Euro
IV Directive
A
and V) heavy duty 2005/55/EC
vehicles
OBD Maybe
waived
at
the
request
of
the
vehicle manufacturer.
41A Emissions
(Euro
VI) Regulation (EC) No
A
heavy duty
595/2009
vehicles/access to
With the exception of the set of
information
requirements relating to OBDs and
access to information.
43A Spray
suppression Regulation (EC) No
B
systems
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No
109/2011

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
45A Safety
glazing
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
materials and their 661/2009
installation on
vehicles
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
No 43
46 Tyres Directive
Components
X
92/23/EEC
46A Installation
of
tyres Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
Dates for progressive application
Regulation (EU) No
shall be those set out in Article 13
458/2011
of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
46B Pneumatic
tyres
for Regulation (EC) No Components
X
motor vehicles and 661/2009
their trailers (Class
C1)
UNECE Regulation
No 30
46C Pneumatic
tyres
for Regulation (EC) No Components
X
commercial
661/2009
vehicles and their
trailers (Classes C2 UNECE Regulation
and C3)
No 54
46D Tyre
rolling
sound Regulation (EC) No Components
X
emissions,
661/2009
adhesion on wet
surfaces and rolling UNECE Regulation
resistance (Classes
No 117
C1, C2 and C3)
46E Temporary-use
Regulation (EC) No Components
X
spare unit, run-flat 661/2009
tyres/system and
tyre pressure
UNECE Regulation Fitting of a tyre-
B
monitoring system No 64
pressure monitoring
system
The fitting of a TPMS shall not be
required
48 Masses
and
dimen Directive 97/27/EC
B
sions
48A Masses
and
dimen Regulation (EC) No
B
sions
661/2009
Regulation (EU) No Hill start test at
The hill start test at maximum
1230/2012
maximum
combination mass described in
combination mass
paragraph 5.1 of Part A of Annex
1 to Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012
may be waived at the request of the
manufacturer.
49A Commercial
Regulation (EC) No
C
vehicles with
661/2009
regards to their
external projections UNECE Regulation (a) General specifica
The requirements of paragraph 5 of
forward of the
No 61
tions
UNECE Regulation No 61 shall
cab’s rear panel
apply
(b) Particular specifi
The requirements of paragraph 6 of
cations
UNECE Regulation No 61 shall
apply.

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
50A Mechanical
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
coupling
661/2009
components of
combinations of
UNECE Regulation (b) Installation
B
vehicles
No 55
54A Protection
of
Regulation (EC) No C
C
occupants in the
661/2009
event of lateral
collision
UNECE Regulation Head form test The
manufacturer
shall
supply
the
No 95
technical service with suitable
information concerning a possible
impact of the head of the dummy
against the structure of the vehicle
or the side glazing if made up of
laminated glazing.
When such impact is proven likely
to happen, then the partial test
using the head form test described
in paragraph 3.1 of Annex 8 to
UNECE Regulation No 95 shall be
conducted and the criterion
specified in paragraph 5.2.1.1 of
UNECE Regulation 95 shall be met.
In agreement with the technical
service, the test procedure
described in Annex 4 to UNECE
Regulation No 21 may be used as
an alternative to the test mentioned
above.
56 Vehicles
for
the Regulation (EC) No
A
carriage of
661/2009
dangerous goods
UNECE Regulation
No 105
58 Pedestrian
Regulation (EC) No (a) Technical
N/A
protection
78/2009
requirements
applicable to a
vehicle
(b) Frontal protection X
systems
59 Recyclability Directive
N/A
2005/64/EC
Only Article 7 on reuse of
component parts shall apply.
61 Air-conditioning Directive
B
systems
2006/40/EC
Fluorinated greenhouse gases with a
global warming potential higher
than 150 are permitted until
31 December 2016.
62 Hydrogen
system Regulation
(EC)
No
X
79/2009
63 General
Safety Regulation
(EC)
No
Under this item, a type-approval
661/2009
may be granted, at the request of
the manufacturer. See footnote ( 15 )
of the table for vehicles produced in
unlimited series

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Item Subject Regulatory
act Specific
issues Applicability
and
specific
requirements
67 Specific
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
components for
661/2009
liquefied petroleum
(b) Installation
A
gases (LPG) and
UNECE Regulation
their installation on No 67
motor vehicles
68 Vehicle
alarm
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
systems (VAS)
661/2009
(b) Installation
B
UNECE Regulation
No 97
69 Electric
safety Regulation
(EC)
No
B
661/2009
UNECE Regulation
No 100
70 Specific
Regulation (EC) No (a) Components
X
components for
661/2009
CNG and their
(b) Installation A’
installation on
UNECE Regulation
motor vehicles
No 110
(2) Part A of Annex XII is amended as follows:
(a) In Section 1, the fourth line in the table is replaced by the following:
‘N1 1
000’
(b) Section 2 is amended as follows:
(i) The second line in the table is replaced by the following:
‘M1 100’
(ii) The fourth line in the table is replaced by the following:
‘N1 500
until
31
October
2016
250 from 1 November 2016’

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