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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 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components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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Stamp of EC type-approval authority
with regard to Directive 2007/46/EC
EC type-approval number:
Reason for extension:
Type:U.K.
Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle:U.K.
Name and address of manufacturer of the base vehiclea (3):
Name and address of manufacturer of the latest built stage of the incomplete vehiclea (3):
Name and address of manufacturer of the completed vehiclea (3):
The undersigned hereby certifies the accuracy of the manufacturer’s description in the attached information document of the vehicle(s) described above ((a) sample(s) having been selected by the EC type-approval authority and submitted by the manufacturer as prototype(s) of the vehicle type) and that the attached test results are applicable to the vehicle type.U.K.
The vehicle type meets/does not meeta the technical requirements of all the relevant regulatory acts as prescribed in Annex IV and Annex XIa (3) to Directive 2007/46/EC.
The vehicle type meets/does not meeta the technical requirements of the regulatory acts listed in the table on side 2.
(Place) | (Signature) | (Date) |
Attachments: | Information package. Test results (see Annex VIII). Name(s) and specimen(s) of the signature(s) of the person(s) authorised to sign certificates of conformity and a statement of their position in the company. |
NB: If this model is used for type-approval pursuant to Articles 20, 22 or 23, it may not bear the heading ‘EC Vehicle Type-Approval Certificate’, except:
in the case mentioned in Article 20 where the Commission has decided to allow a Member State to grant a type-approval in accordance with this Directive,
in the case of vehicles of the category M1, type-approved according to the procedure prescribed in Article 22.
Side 2
This EC type-approval is, where incomplete and completed vehicles or variants are concerned, based on the approval(s) for incomplete vehicles listed below:
Stage 1: Manufacturer of the base vehicle:
EC type-approval number:
Dated:
Applicable to variants:
Stage 2: Manufacturer:
EC type-approval number:
Dated:
Applicable to variants:
Stage 3: Manufacturer:
EC type-approval number:
Dated:
Applicable to variants:
In the case where the approval includes one or more incomplete variants, list those variants which are complete or completed.
Complete/completed variant(s):
List of requirements applicable to the approved incomplete vehicle type or variant (as appropriate, taking account of the scope and latest amendment to each of the regulatory acts listed below).
(List only subjects for which a EC type-approval exists.) | ||||
Item | Subject | Regulatory act reference | Last amended | Applicable to variants |
---|---|---|---|---|
In the case of special purpose vehicles, exemptions granted or special provisions applied pursuant to Annex XI and exemptions granted pursuant to Article 20:
Regulatory act reference | Item number | Kind of approval and nature of exemption | Applicable to variants |
---|---|---|---|
a Or UNECE Regulations that are deemed to be equivalent. | ||||
Subject | Regulatory act referencea | As amended by | Applicable to variants | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Sound levels | 70/157/EEC | ||
2. | Emissions | 70/220/EEC | ||
3. | Fuel tanks/Rear protective devices | 70/221/EEC | ||
4. | Rear registration plate space | 70/222/EEC | ||
5. | Steering effort | 70/311/EEC | ||
6. | Door latches and hinges | 70/387/EEC | ||
7. | Audible warning | 70/388/EEC | ||
8. | Rear visibility | 71/127/EEC | ||
8A. | Indirect vision devices | 2003/97/EC | ||
9. | Braking | 71/320/EEC | ||
10. | Suppression (radio) | 72/245/EEC | ||
11. | Diesel smoke | 72/306/EEC | ||
12. | Interior fittings | 74/60/EEC | ||
13. | Anti-theft and immobiliser | 74/61/EEC | ||
14. | Protective steering | 74/297/EEC | ||
15. | Seat strength | 74/408/EEC | ||
16. | Exterior projections | 74/483/EEC | ||
17. | Speedometer and reverse gear | 75/443/EEC | ||
18. | Plates (statutory) | 76/114/EEC | ||
19. | Seat belt anchorages | 76/115/EEC | ||
20. | Installation of lighting and light signalling devices | 76/756/EEC | ||
21. | Retro reflectors | 76/757/EEC | ||
22. | End-outline, front-position (side), rear-position (side), stop, side marker, daytime running lamps | 76/758/EEC | ||
23. | Direction indicators | 76/759/EEC | ||
24. | Rear registration plate lamps | 76/760/EEC | ||
25. | Headlamps (including bulbs) | 76/761/EEC | ||
26. | Front fog lamps | 76/762/EEC | ||
27. | Towing hooks | 77/389/EEC | ||
28. | Rear fog lamps | 77/538/EEC | ||
29. | Reversing lamps | 77/539/EEC | ||
30. | Parking lamps | 77/540/EEC | ||
31. | Seat belts and restraint systems | 77/541/EEC | ||
32. | Forward vision | 77/649/EEC | ||
33. | Identification of controls | 78/316/EEC | ||
34. | Defrost/Demist | 78/317/EEC | ||
35. | Wash/Wipe | 78/318/EEC | ||
36. | Heating systems | 2001/56/EC | ||
37. | Wheel guards | 78/549/EEC | ||
38. | Head restraints | 78/932/EEC | ||
39. | CO2 emissions/Fuel consumption | 80/1268/EEC | ||
40. | Engine power | 80/1269/EEC | ||
41. | Diesel emissions | 88/77/EEC | ||
42. | Lateral protection | 89/297/EEC | ||
43. | Spray-suppression systems | 91/226/EEC | ||
44. | Masses and dimensions (cars) | 92/21/EEC | ||
45. | Safety glass | 92/22/EEC | ||
46. | Tyres | 92/23/EEC | ||
47. | Speed limiters | 92/24/EEC | ||
48. | Masses and dimensions (other than vehicles referred to in item 44) | 97/27/EC | ||
49. | External projections of cabs | 92/114/EEC | ||
50. | Couplings | 94/20/EC | ||
51. | Flammability | 95/28/EC | ||
52. | Buses and coaches | 2001/85/EC | ||
53. | Frontal impact | 96/79/EC | ||
54. | Side impact | 96/27/EC | ||
55. | Vehicles intended for the transport of dangerous goods | 98/91/EC | ||
56. | Front underrun protection | 2000/40/EC | ||
57. | Pedestrian protection | 2003/102/EC |
Stamp of EC type-approval authority
with regard to Directive …/…/EC/Regulation (EC) No …/…a, as last amended by Directive …/…/EC/Regulation (EC) No …/…a
EC type-approval number:
Reason for extension:
Type:U.K.
Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle(4):U.K.
Attachments: | Information package. Test report. |
Additional informationU.K.
[…]:U.K.
[…]U.K.
Type-approval number of each component or separate technical unit installed on the vehicle type to comply with this Directive or RegulationU.K.
RemarksU.K.
Stamp of EC type-approval authority
with regard to Directive …/…/EC/Regulation (EC) No …/…a, as last amended by Directive …/…/EC/Regulation (EC) No …/…a
EC type-approval number:
Reason for extension:
Means of identification of type, if marked on the component/separate technical unita (4):U.K.
Attachments: | Information package. Test report. |
Additional informationU.K.
[…]:U.K.
[…]U.K.
Restriction of use of the device (if any)U.K.
RemarksU.K.
If not available at the time of granting the type-approval, this item shall be completed at the latest when the vehicle is introduced on the market.
As defined in Annex II.A.
See side 2.
If the means of identification of type contains characters not relevant to describe the vehicle, component or separate technical unit types covered by this information document, such characters shall be represented in the documentation by the symbol ‘?’ (e.g. ABC??123??).
As defined in Annex II, Section A.
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