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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components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1060/2008 of 7 October 2008 replacing Annexes I, III, IV, VI, VII, XI and XV 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).
Stamp of type-approval authority
a Delete where not applicable. | |
Communication concerning: | Of a type of: |
with regard to Directive 2007/46/EC as last amended by Directive …./…/EC / Regulation (EC) No. …/… a
EC type-approval number:
Reason for extension:
Textual Amendments
F2 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1171/2014 of 31 October 2014 amending and correcting Annexes I, III, VI, IX, XI and XVII 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 (Text with EEA relevance).
Textual Amendments
F3 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1171/2014 of 31 October 2014 amending and correcting Annexes I, III, VI, IX, XI and XVII 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 (Text with EEA relevance).
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.
The vehicle type meets/does not meet a the technical requirements of all the relevant regulatory acts as prescribed in Annex IV and Annex XI a (3) to Directive 2007/46/EC.
The vehicle type meets/does not meet a the technical requirements of the regulatory acts listed in the table on side 2.
(Place) | (Signature) | (Date) |
:
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 M 1 , type-approved according to the procedure prescribed in Article 22.
Side 2
This EC type-approval is, where incomplete and completed vehicles, variants or versions 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 or versions (as appropriate):
Stage 2: Manufacturer:
EC type-approval number:
Dated:
Applicable to variants or versions (as appropriate):
Stage 3: Manufacturer:
EC type-approval number:
Dated:
Applicable to variants or versions (as appropriate):
In the case where the approval includes one or more incomplete variants or versions (as appropriate), list those variants or versions (as appropriate) which are complete or completed.
Complete/completed variant(s):
List of requirements applicable to the approved incomplete vehicle type, variant or version (as appropriate, taking account of the scope and latest amendment to each of the regulatory acts listed below).
(List only subjects for which an EC type-approval exists.) | ||||
Item | Subject | Regulatory act reference | Last amended | Applicable to variant or, if need be, to version |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 variant or, if need be, to version |
---|---|---|---|
Stamp of type-approval authority
Communication concerning:
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:
:
Information package
Test report
[…]
Textual Amendments
F5 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 183/2011 of 22 February 2011 amending Annexes IV and VI 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).
Stamp of type-approval authority
Communication concerning:
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:
:
Information package.
Test report.
[…]
Communication concerning individual vehicle approval with regard to Article 24 of Directive 2007/46/EC
The undersigned [ … …name and position ] hereby certifies that the vehicle:
Type: | Variant: | Version: |
Location of the vehicle identification number: …
[…… date of application ]
[…… Name and address of the applicant ]
is granted approval according to the provisions of Article 24 of Directive 2007/46/EC. In witness whereof, the following approval number has been allocated: …
The vehicle complies with Appendix 2 to Annex IV to Directive 2007/46/EC. It can be permanently registered without further approval in Member States having right/left hand traffic (8) and using metric/imperial (8) units for the speedometer.
a Or visual representation of an ‘ advanced electronic signature ’ according to Directive 1999/93/EC, including data for verification. | ||
(Place) (Date) | (Signature a ) | (Stamp of the approval authority) |
[…] | […] | […] |
Two photos (9) of the vehicle (min resolution 640 x 480 pixel, ~7 x 10 cm)
Stationary: … dB(A) at engine speed: … min -1
Drive-by: … dB(A)
Other legislation: …
all power train except pure electric vehicles
CO 2 emissions | Fuel consumption | |
---|---|---|
Combined: | … g/km | … l/100 km/m 3 /100 km ( 1 ) |
Weighted, combined | … g/km | … l/100 km |
pure electric vehicles and OVC hybrid electric vehicles
Electric energy consumption (weighted, combined (12) ) … Wh/km
Textual Amendments
F6 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 183/2011 of 22 February 2011 amending Annexes IV and VI 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).
[F1If 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.
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??).
[F6As defined in Annex II.A
Delete where not applicable.
One ¾ front, one ¾ rear
This entry shall be completed only where the vehicle has two axles.
This mass is the actual mass of the vehicle in the conditions referred to in point 2.6 of Annex I.
Delete where not applicable
For hybrid electric vehicles, indicate both power outputs.
The codes described in Section C of Annex II shall be used.
Indicate only the basic colour(s): white, yellow, orange, red, violet, blue, green, grey, brown or black.
Excluding seats designated for use only when the vehicle is stationary and the number of wheelchair positions.
Add the number of the Euro level and, if appropriate, the character corresponding to the provisions used for type-approval.
Repeat for the various fuels which can be used.
Not compulsory] ]
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1060/2008 of 7 October 2008 replacing Annexes I, III, IV, VI, VII, XI and XV 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).
F6 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 183/2011 of 22 February 2011 amending Annexes IV and VI 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).
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