
Article 1 
Annexes IV and XII to Directive 2007/46/EC are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
EC type-approval 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 National authorities shall consider certificates of conformity for vehicles to be no longer valid for the purposes of Article 26(1) of Directive 2007/46/EC, unless the type-approvals concerned have been updated to the requirements of Appendix 1 to Annex IV to Directive 2007/46/EC.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
However, point (1)(b) of the Annex shall apply in accordance 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
ANNEX

Directive 2007/46/EC is amended as follows:

((1)) Annex IV is amended as follows:

((a)) Part I is replaced by the following:
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PART I 
Item Subject Regulatory act Applicability
M1 M2 M3 N1 N2 N3 O1 O2 O3 O4
1 Permissible sound level Directive 70/157/EEC X X X X X X    
2 Emissions (Euro 5 and 6) light duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 X X  X X     
3 Fuel tanks/rear protective devices Directive 70/221/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
3A Prevention of fire risks (liquid fuel tanks) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 34 X X X X X X X X X X
3B Rear underrun protective devices (RUPDs) and their installation; rear underrun protection (RUP) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 58 X X X X X X X X X X
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 rear registration plates Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010 X X X X X X X X X X
5 Steering effort Directive 70/311/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
5A Steering equipment Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 79 X X X X X X X X X X
6 Door latches and hinges Directive 70/387/EEC X   X X X    
6A Vehicle access and manoeuvrability Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 130/2012 X X X X X X    
6B Door latches and door retention components Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 11 X   X      
7 Audible warning Directive 70/388/EEC X X X X X X    
7A Audible warning devices and signals Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 28 X X X X X X    
8 Indirect vision devices Directive 2003/97/EC X X X X X X    
8A Devices for indirect vision and their installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 46 X X X X X X    
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 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 13  X X X X X X X X X
9B Braking of passenger cars Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 13-H X   X      
10 Radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) Directive 72/245/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
10A Electromagnetic compatibility Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 10 X X X X X X X X X X
12 Interior fittings Directive 74/60/EEC X         
12A Interior fittings Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 21 X         
13 Anti-theft and immobiliser Directive 74/61/EEC X X X X X X    
13A Protection of motor vehicles against unauthorised use Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 18  X X  X X    
13B Protection of motor vehicles against unauthorised use Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 116 X   X      
14 Protective steering Directive 74/297/EEC X   X      
14A Protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 12 X   X      
15 Seat strength Directive 74/408/EEC X X X X X X    
15A Seats, their anchorages and any head restraints Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 17 X X X X X X    
15B Seats of large passenger vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 80  X X       
16 Exterior projections Directive 74/483/EEC X         
16A External projections Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 26 X         
17 Speedometer and reverse gear Directive 75/443/EEC X X X X X X    
17A Vehicle access and manoeuvrability Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 130/2012 X X X X X X    
17B Speedometer equipment including its installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 39 X X X X X X    
18 Statutory plates Directive 76/114/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
18A Manufacturer’s statutory plate and vehicle identification number Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 19/2011 X X X X X X X X X X
19 Seat belt anchorages Directive 76/115/EEC X X X X X X    
19A Safety-belt anchorages, Isofix anchorages systems and Isofix top tether anchorages Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 14 X X X X X X    
20 Installation of lighting and light signalling devices Directive 76/756/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
20A Installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 48 X X X X X X X X X X
21 Retro reflectors Directive 76/757/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
21A Retro-reflecting devices for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 3 X X X X X X X X X X
22 End-outline, front-position (side), rear-position (side), stop, side marker, daytime running lamps Directive 76/758/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
22A Front and rear position lamps, stop-lamps and end-outline marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 7 X X X X X X X X X X
22B Daytime running lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 87 X X X X X X    
22C Side-marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 91 X X X X X X X X X X
23 Direction indicators Directive 76/759/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
23A Direction indicators for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 6 X X X X X X X X X X
24 Rear registration plate lamps Directive 76/760/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
24A Illumination of rear-registration plates of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 4 X X X X X X X X X X
25 Headlamps (including bulbs) Directive 76/761/EEC X X X X X X    
25A Power-driven vehicle’s sealed-beam headlamps (SB) emitting an European asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 31 X X X X X X    
25B Filament lamps for use in approved lamp units of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 37 X X X X X X X X X X
25C Motor vehicle headlamps equipped with gas-discharge light sources Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 98 X X X X X X    
25D Gas-discharge light sources for use in approved gas-discharge lamp units of power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 99 X X X X X X    
25E Motor vehicle headlamps emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both and equipped with filament lamps and/or LED modules Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 112 X X X X X X    
25F Adaptive front-lighting systems (AFS) for motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 123 X X X X X X    
26 Front fog lamps Directive 76/762/EEC X X X X X X    
26A Power-driven vehicle front fog lamps Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 19 X X X X X X    
27 Towing hooks Directive 77/389/EEC X X X X X X    
27A Towing device Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010 X X X X X X    
28 Rear fog lamps Directive 77/538/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
28A Rear fog lamps for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 38 X X X X X X X X X X
29 Reversing lamps Directive 77/539/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
29A Reversing lights for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 23 X X X X X X X X X X
30 Parking lamps Directive 77/540/EEC X X X X X X    
30A Parking lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 77 X X X X X X    
31 Seat belts and restraint systems Directive 77/541/EEC X X X X X X    
31A Safety-belts, restraint systems, child restraint systems and Isofix child restraint systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 16 X X X X X X    
32 Forward vision Directive 77/649/EEC X         
32A Forward field of vision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 125 X         
33 Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators Directive 78/316/EEC X X X X X X    
33A Location and identification of hand controls, tell-tales and indicators Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 121 X X X X X X    
34 Defrost/demist Directive 78/317/EEC X         
34A Windscreen defrosting and demisting systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 672/2010 X         
35 Wash/wipe Directive 78/318/EEC X         
35A Windscreen wiper and washer systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010 X         
36 Heating systems Directive 2001/56/EC X X X X X X X X X X
36A Heating systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 122 X X X X X X X X X X
37 Wheel guards Directive 78/549/EEC X         
37A Wheel guards Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1009/2010 X         
38 Head restraints Directive 78/932/EEC X         
38A Head restraints (headrests), whether or not incorporated in vehicle seats Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 25 X X X X X X    
40 Engine power Directive 80/1269/EEC X X X X X X    
41 Emissions (Euro IV and V) heavy duty vehicles. Directive 2005/55/EC X X X X X X    
41A Emissions (Euro VI) heavy duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 X X X X X X    
42 Lateral protection Directive 89/297/EEC     X X   X X
42A Lateral protection of goods vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 73     X X   X X
43 Spray-suppression systems Directive 91/226/EEC    X X X X X X X
43A Spray suppression systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 109/2011    X X X X X X X
44 Masses and dimensions (cars) Directive 92/21/EEC X         
44A Masses and dimensions Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 X         
45 Safety glazing Directive 92/22/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
45A Safety glazing materials and their installation on vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 43 X X X X X X X X X X
46 Tyres Directive 92/23/EEC X X X X X X X X X X
46A Installation of tyres Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 458/2011 X X X X X X X X X X
46B Pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles and their trailers (Class C1) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 30 X   X   X X  
46C Pneumatic tyres for commercial vehicles and their trailers (Classes C2 and C3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 54  X X X X X   X X
46D Tyre rolling sound emissions, adhesion on wet surfaces and rolling resistance (Classes C1, C2 and C3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 117 X X X X X X X X X X
46E Temporary-use spare unit, run-flat tyres/system and tyre pressure monitoring system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 64 X   X      
47 Speed limitation devices Directive 92/24/EEC  X X  X X    
47A Speed limitation of vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 89  X X  X X    
48 Masses and dimensions (other than vehicles referred to in item 44) Directive 97/27/EC  X X X X X X X X X
48A Masses and dimensions Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012  X X X X X X X X X
49 External projections of cabs Directive 92/114/EEC    X X X    
49A Commercial vehicles with regard to their external projections forward of the cab’s rear panel Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 61    X X X    
50 Couplings Directive 94/20/EC X X X X X X X X X X
50A Mechanical coupling components of combinations of vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 55 X X X X X X X X X X
50B Close-coupling device (CCD); fitting of an approved type of CCD Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 102     X X   X X
51 Flammability Directive 95/28/EC   X       
51A Burning behaviour of materials used in the interior construction of certain categories of motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 118   X       
52 Buses and coaches Directive 2001/85/EC  X X       
52A M2 and M3 vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 107  X X       
52B Strength of the superstructure of large passenger vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 66  X X       
53 Frontal impact Directive 96/79/EC X         
53A Protection of occupants in the event of a frontal collision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 94 X         
54 Side impact Directive 96/27/EC X   X      
54A Protection of occupants in the event of lateral collision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 95 X   X      
55 (empty)           
56 Vehicles intended for the transport of dangerous goods Directive 98/91/EC    X X X X X X X
56A Vehicles for the carriage of dangerous goods Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 105    X X X X X X X
57 Front underrun protection Directive 2000/40/EC     X X    
57A Front underrun protective devices (FUPDs) and their installation; front underrun protection (FUP) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 93     X X    
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      
62 Hydrogen system Regulation (EC) No 79/2009 X X X X X X    
63 General Safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 X X X X X X X X X X
64 Gear shift indicators Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 65/2012 X         
65 Advanced emergency braking system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 347/2012  X X  X X    
66 Lane departure warning system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 351/2012  X X  X X    
67 Specific components for liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 67 X X X X X X    
68 Vehicle alarm systems (VAS) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 97 X   X      
69 Electric safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 100 X X X X X X    
70 Specific components for CNG and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 110 X X X X X X    


















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.
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((b)) Appendix 1 to Part I is replaced by the following:

Appendix 1  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. 

Table 1
M1 vehicles
Item Subject Regulatory act Specific issues Applicability and specific requirements
1 Permissible sound level Directive 70/157/EEC  A
2 Emissions (Euro 5 and 6) light duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 715/2007  A
 (a) On-board diagnostic (OBD)
 The vehicle shall be fitted with an 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 conformity
 N/A
 (c) Access to information
 It is sufficient that the manufacturer provide access to repair and maintenance information in a readily accessible and prompt manner.
3A Prevention of fire risks (liquid fuel tanks) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 34  (a) Liquid fuel tanks
 B
 (b) Installation in vehicle
 B
4A Space for mounting and fixing rear registration plates Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010  B
5A Steering equipment Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 79  C
 (a) Mechanical systems
 The provisions of paragraph 5 of 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 Regulation No 79 shall apply.
 (b) Complex electronic vehicle control system
 All the requirements of Annex 6 of UNECE Regulation No 79 shall apply.Compliance with these requirements may only be checked by an appointed technical service.
6A Door latches and door retention components Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 11  C
 (a) General requirements (Paragraph 5 of UNECE Regulation No 11)
 All the requirements shall apply.
 (b) Performance requirements (Paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 11)
 Only the requirements of paragraph 6.1.5.4 and paragraph 6.3 on door locks shall apply.
7A Audible warning devices and signals Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 28  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation on vehicle
 B
8A Devices for indirect vision and their installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 46  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation on vehicle
 B
9B Braking Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 13-H  (a) Design and tests requirements
 A
 (b) Electronic stability control (ESC) and brake assist systems(BAS)
 The fitting of BAS and ESC shall not be required. If fitted, they shall comply with the requirements of UNECE Regulation No 13-H.
10A Electromagnetic compatibility Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 10  B
12A Interior fittings Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 21  C
 (a) Interior arrangement
 
 (i) Radii and protrusion requirements for switches, pull-knobs and the like, controls and general interior fittings
 The requirements of paragraphs 5.1 to 5.6 of UNECE Regulation No 21 may be waived at the request of the manufacturer.The requirements of paragraph 5.2 of UNECE Regulation No 21 with the exception of paragraphs 5.2.3.1, 5.2.3.2 and 5.2.4 shall apply.
 (ii) Energy absorption tests on the upper dashboard
 Energy absorption tests on the upper dashboard shall only be performed when the vehicle is not fitted with at least two front airbags or two static four-point harnesses.
 (iii) Energy absorption test on the rear part of the seats
 N/A
 (b) Power-operation of windows, roof-panel systems and partition systems
 All requirements of paragraph 5.8 UNECE Regulation No 21 shall apply.
13A Protection of motor vehicles against unauthorised use Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 116  A
14A Protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 12  C
 Tests are required when the vehicle has not been tested under UNECE Regulation No 94 (see item 53A)
15A Seats, their anchorages and any head restraints Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 17  C
 (a) 

((i)) Specifications
 Requirements of paragraph 5.2 of UNECE Regulation No 17 shall apply with the exception of paragraph 5.2.3.
 (ii) Strength tests for seat backrest and head restraints
 The requirements of paragraph 6.2 UNECE Regulation No 17 shall apply.
 (iii) Unlocking and adjustment tests
 The test shall be performed in accordance with the requirements of Annex 7 to UNECE Regulation No 17.
 (b) 

((i)) Specifications
 Requirements of paragraphs 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.10, 5.11 and 5.12 of UNECE Regulation No 17 shall apply with the exception of paragraph 5.5.2.
 (ii) Strength tests on head restraints
 The test prescribed in paragraph 6.4 shall be performed.
 (c) Special requirements regarding the protection of occupants from displaced luggage
 The requirements of Annex 9 to UNECE Regulation No 26 may be waived at the request of the manufacturer.
16A External projections Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 26  C
 (a) General specifications
 The requirements of paragraph 5 of UNECE Regulation No 26 shall apply.
 (b) Particular specifications
 The requirements of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 26 shall apply.
17A Vehicle access and manoeuvrability Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 130/2012  D
17B Speedometer equipment including its installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 39  B
18A Manufacturer’s statutory plate and vehicle identification number Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 19/2011  B
19A Safety-belt anchorages, Isofix anchorages systems and Isofix top tether anchorages Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 14  B
20A Installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 48  BDaytime Running Lights (DRL) shall be fitted to a new vehicle type in accordance with Article 2 of Directive 2008/89/EC.
21A Retro-reflecting devices for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 3  X
22A Front and rear position lamps, stop-lamps and end-outline marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 7  X
22B Daytime running lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 87  X
22C Side-marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 91  X
23A Direction indicators for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 6  X
24A Illumination of rear-registration plates of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 4  X
25A Power-driven vehicle’s sealed-beam headlamps (SB) emitting an European asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 31  X
25B Filament lamps for use in approved lamp units of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 37  X
25C Motor vehicle headlamps equipped with gas-discharge light sources Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 98  X
25D Gas-discharge light sources for use in approved gas-discharge lamp units of power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 99  X
25E Motor vehicle headlamps emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both and equipped with filament lamps and/or LED modules Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 112  X
25F Adaptive front-lighting systems (AFS) for motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 123  X
26A Power-driven vehicle front fog lamps Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 19  X
27A Towing device Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010  B
28A Rear fog lamps for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 38  X
29A Reversing lights for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 23  X
30A Parking lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 77  X
31A Safety-belts, restraint systems, child restraint systems and Isofix child restraint systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 16  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation requirements
 B
32A Forward field of vision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 125  A
33A Location and identification of hand controls, tell-tales and indicators Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 121  A
34A Windscreen defrosting and demisting systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 672/2010  C
 (a) Windscreen defrosting
 Only paragraph 1.1.1 of Annex II to 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 electrically heated on its whole surface.
 (b) Windscreen demisting
 Only point 1.2.1 of Annex II to 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 electrically heated on its whole surface.
35A Windscreen wiper and washer systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010  C
 (a) Windscreen wiper system
 Paragraphs 1.1 to 1.1.10 of Annex 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 washer system
 Section 1.2 of Annex III to Regulation (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 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 122  CThe fitting of a heating system shall not be required.
 (a) All heating systems
 The requirements of paragraph 5.3 and of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 122 shall apply.
 (b) LPG heating systems
 The requirements of Annex 8 to UNECE Regulation No 122 shall apply.
37A Wheel guards Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1009/2010  B
40 Engine power Directive 80/1269/EEC  A(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 dynamometer. It shall be taken into account of the power loss in the transmission.
41 Emissions (Euro IV and V) heavy duty vehicles Directive 2005/55/EC  A
OBD May be waived at the request of the vehicle manufacturer.
41A Emissions (Euro VI) heavy duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 595/2009  AWith the exception of the set of requirements relating to OBDs and access to information.
44A Masses and dimensions Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012  BThe hill start test at maximum combination mass described in 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 materials and their installation on vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 43  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
46 Tyres Directive 92/23/EEC Components X
46A Installation of tyres Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 458/2011  BDates for progressive application shall be those set out in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
46B Pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles and their trailers (Class C1) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 30 Components X
46D Tyre rolling sound emissions, adhesion on wet surfaces and rolling resistance (classes C1, C2 and C3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 117 Components X
46E Temporary-use spare unit, run-flat tyres/system and tyre pressure monitoring system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 64 Components X
Fitting of a tyre-pressure monitoring system (TPMS) BThe fitting of a TPMS shall not be required.
50A Mechanical coupling components of combinations of vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 55  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
53A Protection of occupants in the event of a frontal collision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 94  CThe requirements of UNECE Regulation No 94 shall apply to vehicles fitted with front airbags. Vehicles not fitted with airbags shall fulfil the requirement of item 14A of this table.
54A Protection of occupants in the event of lateral collision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 95  C(shall apply from 1 November 2014)
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 protection Regulation (EC) No 78/2009  (a) Technical requirements applicable to vehicle
 N/A
 (b) Frontal protection systems
 X
59 Recyclability Directive 2005/64/EC  N/AOnly Article 7 on reuse of component parts shall apply.
61 Air-conditioning systems Directive 2006/40/EC  AFluorinated greenhouse gases with a global warming potential higher than 150 are permitted until 31 December 2016.
62 Hydrogen system Regulation (EC) No 79/2009  X
63 General Safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009  Under this item, a type-approval may be granted, at the request of the manufacturer. See footnote (15) of the table for vehicles produced in unlimited series
64 Gear shift indicators Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 65/2012  N/A
67 Specific components for liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 67  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 A
68 Vehicle alarm systems (VAS) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 97  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
69 Electric safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 100  B
70 Specific components for CNG and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 110  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 A

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.
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
N1 vehicles
Item Subject Regulatory act Specific issues Applicability and specific requirements
1 Permissible sound level Directive 70/157/EEC  A
2 Emissions (Euro 5 and 6) light duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 715/2007  A
 (a) OBD
 The vehicle shall be fitted with an 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 conformity
 N/A
 (c) Access to information
 It is sufficient that the manufacturer provides access to repair and maintenance information in a readily accessible and prompt manner.
3A Prevention of fire risks (liquid fuel tanks) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 34  (a) Liquid fuel tanks
 B
 (b) Installation in vehicle
 B
4A Space for mounting and fixing rear registration plates Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010  B
5A Steering equipment Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 79  C
 (a) Mechanical systems
 The provisions of paragraph 5 of UNECE Regulation No 79.01 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 Regulation No 79 shall apply.
 (b) Complex electronic vehicle control system
 All the requirements of Annex 6 of UNECE Regulation No 79 shall apply.Compliance with these requirements may only be checked by an appointed technical service.
6A Door latches and door retention components Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 11  C
 (a) General requirements (Paragraph 5 of UNECE Regulation No 11)
 All requirements shall apply.
 (b) Performance requirements (Paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 11)
 Only the requirements of paragraph 6.1.5.4 and paragraph 6.3 on door locks shall apply.
7A Audible warning devices and signals Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 28  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation on vehicle
 B
8A Devices for indirect vision and their installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 46  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation on vehicle
 B
9A Braking of vehicles and trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 13.  (a) design and test requirements
 A
 (b) ESC
 The fitting of ESC shall not be required. If fitted, it shall comply with the requirements of UNECE Regulation No 13.
9B Braking of passenger cars Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 13-H  (a) Design and test requirements
 A
 (b) Electronic stability control (ESC) and brake assist systems(BAS)
 The fitting of BAS and ESC shall not be required. If fitted, they shall comply with the requirements of UNECE Regulation No 13-H.
10A Electromagnetic compatibility Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 10  B
13A Protection of motor vehicles against unauthorised use Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 116  A
14A Protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 12  C
 (a) Barrier impact test
 A test shall be required.
 (b) Body block impact test against steering wheel
 Not required if the steering wheel is fitted with an airbag.
 (c) Head form test
 Not required if the steering wheel is fitted with an airbag.
15A Seats, their anchorages and any head restraints Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation N 17  B
17A Vehicle access and manoeuvrability Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 130/2012  D
17B Speedometer equipment including its installation Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 39  B
18A Manufacturer’s statutory plate and vehicle identification number Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 19/2011  B
19A Safety-belt anchorages, Isofix anchorages systems and Isofix top tether anchorages Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 14  B
20A Installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 48  BDRLs shall be fitted to a new vehicle type in accordance with Article 2 of Directive 2008/89/EC.
21A Retro-reflecting devices for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 3  X
22A Front and rear position lamps, stop-lamps and end-outline marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 7  X
22B Daytime running lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 87  X
22C Side-marker lamps for motor vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 91  X
23A Direction indicators for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 6  X
24A Illumination of rear-registration plates of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 4  X
25A Power-driven vehicle’s sealed-beam headlamps (SB) emitting an European asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 31  X
25B Filament lamps for use in approved lamp units of power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 37  X
25C Motor vehicle headlamps equipped with gas-discharge light sources Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 98  X
25D Gas-discharge light sources for use in approved gas-discharge lamp units of power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 99  X
25E Motor vehicle headlamps emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam or both and equipped with filament lamps and/or LED modules Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 112  X
25F Adaptive front-lighting systems (AFS) for motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 123  X
26A Power-driven vehicle front fog lamps Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 19  X
27A Towing device Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010  B
28A Rear fog lamps for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 38  X
29A Reversing lights for power-driven vehicles and their trailers Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 23  X
30A Parking lamps for power-driven vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 77  X
31A Safety-belts, restraint systems, child restraint systems and Isofix child restraint systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 16  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation requirements
 B
33A Location and identification of hand controls, tell-tales and indicators Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 121  A
34A Windscreen defrosting and demisting systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 672/2010  N/AThe vehicle shall be fitted with a suitable windscreen defrosting and demisting system.
35A Windscreen wiper and washer systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010  N/AThe vehicle shall be fitted with a suitable windscreen wiper and washer system.
36A Heating system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 122  CThe fitting of a heating system shall not be required.
 (a) All heating systems
 The requirements of paragraph 5.3 and of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 122 shall apply.
 (b) LPG heating systems
 The requirements of Annex 8 to UNECE Regulation No 122 shall apply.
38 Head restraints whether or not incorporated in vehicle seats Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 25  X
40 Engine power Directive 80/1269/EEC  A(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 dynamometer. It shall be taken into account of the power loss in the transmission.
41 Emissions (Euro IV and V) heavy duty vehicles Directive 2005/55/EC  A
OBD Maybe waived at the request of the vehicle manufacturer.
41A Emissions (Euro VI) heavy duty vehicles/access to information Regulation (EC) No 595/2009  AWith the exception of the set of requirements relating to OBDs and access to information.
43A Spray suppression systems Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 109/2011  B
45A Safety glazing materials and their installation on vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 43  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
46 Tyres Directive 92/23/EEC Components X
46A Installation of tyres Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 458/2011  BDates for progressive application shall be those set out in Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.
46B Pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles and their trailers (Class C1) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 30 Components X
46C Pneumatic tyres for commercial vehicles and their trailers (Classes C2 and C3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 54 Components X
46D Tyre rolling sound emissions, adhesion on wet surfaces and rolling resistance (Classes C1, C2 and C3) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 117 Components X
46E Temporary-use spare unit, run-flat tyres/system and tyre pressure monitoring system Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 64 Components X
Fitting of a tyre-pressure monitoring system BThe fitting of a TPMS shall not be required
48 Masses and dimensions Directive 97/27/EC  B
48A Masses and dimensions Regulation (EC) No 661/2009Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012  B
Hill start test at maximum combination mass The hill start test at maximum combination mass described in 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 vehicles with regards to their external projections forward of the cab’s rear panel Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 61  C
 (a) General specifications
 The requirements of paragraph 5 of UNECE Regulation No 61 shall apply
 (b) Particular specifications
 The requirements of paragraph 6 of UNECE Regulation No 61 shall apply.
50A Mechanical coupling components of combinations of vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 55  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
54A Protection of occupants in the event of lateral collision Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 95 C C
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.
56 Vehicles for the carriage of dangerous goods Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 105  A
58 Pedestrian protection Regulation (EC) No 78/2009  (a) Technical requirements applicable to a vehicle
 N/A
 (b) Frontal protection systems
 X
59 Recyclability Directive 2005/64/EC  N/AOnly Article 7 on reuse of component parts shall apply.
61 Air-conditioning systems Directive 2006/40/EC  BFluorinated greenhouse gases with a global warming potential higher than 150 are permitted until 31 December 2016.
62 Hydrogen system Regulation (EC) No 79/2009  X
63 General Safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009  Under this item, a type-approval may be granted, at the request of the manufacturer. See footnote (15) of the table for vehicles produced in unlimited series
67 Specific components for liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 67  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 A
68 Vehicle alarm systems (VAS) Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 97  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 B
69 Electric safety Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 100  B
70 Specific components for CNG and their installation on motor vehicles Regulation (EC) No 661/2009UNECE Regulation No 110  (a) Components
 X
 (b) Installation
 A

((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:
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N1 1 000'
((b)) Section 2 is amended as follows:

((i)) The second line in the table is replaced by the following:
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M1 100'
((ii)) The fourth line in the table is replaced by the following:
'
N1 500 until 31 October 2016250 from 1 November 2016'
