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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components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)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 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:
Name and address of manufacturer of the base vehicle a (3) :
Name and address of manufacturer of the latest built stage of the incomplete vehicle a (3) :
Name and address of manufacturer of the completed vehicle a (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.
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 |
---|---|---|---|
a Or UNECE Regulations that are considered to be equivalent.] | ||||
Subject | Regulatory act reference a | As amended by | Applicable to versions | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Permissible sound level | Directive 70/157/EEC | ||
2. | Emissions | Directive 70/220/EEC | ||
2a. | Emissions (Euro 5 and 6) light-duty vehicles/access to information | Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 | ||
3. | Fuel tanks/Rear protective devices | Directive 70/221/EEC | ||
4. | Rear registration plate space | Directive 70/222/EEC | ||
5. | Steering effort | Directive 70/311/EEC | ||
6. | Door latches and hinges | Directive 70/387/EEC | ||
7. | Audible warning | Directive 70/388/EEC | ||
8. | Rear visibility | Directive 71/127/EEC | ||
8a. | Indirect vision devices | Directive 2003/97/EC | ||
9. | Braking | Directive 71/320/EEC | ||
10. | Radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility) | Directive 72/245/EEC | ||
11. | Diesel smoke | Directive 72/306/EEC | ||
12. | Interior fittings | Directive 74/60/EEC | ||
13. | Anti-theft and immobiliser | Directive 74/61/EEC | ||
14. | Protective steering | Directive 74/297/EEC | ||
15. | Seat strength | Directive 74/408/EEC | ||
16. | Exterior projections | Directive 74/483/EEC | ||
17. | Speedometer and reverse gear | Directive 75/443/EEC | ||
18. | Plates (statutory) | Directive 76/114/EEC | ||
19. | Seat-belt anchorages | Directive 76/115/EEC | ||
20. | Installation of lighting and light signalling devices | Directive 76/756/EEC | ||
21. | Retro reflectors | Directive 76/757/EEC | ||
22. | End-outline, front-position (side), rear-position (side), stop, side marker, daytime running lamps | Directive 76/758/EEC | ||
23. | Direction indicators | Directive 76/759/EEC | ||
24. | Rear registration plate lamps | Directive 76/760/EEC | ||
25. | Headlamps (including bulbs) | Directive 76/761/EEC | ||
26. | Front fog lamps | Directive 76/762/EEC | ||
27. | Towing hooks | Directive 77/389/EEC | ||
28. | Rear fog lamps | Directive 77/538/EEC | ||
29. | Reversing lamps | Directive 77/539/EEC | ||
30. | Parking lamps | Directive 77/540/EEC | ||
31. | Seat-belts and restraint systems | Directive 77/541/EEC | ||
32. | Forward vision | Directive 77/649/EEC | ||
33. | Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators | Directive 78/316/EEC | ||
34. | Defrost/demist | Directive 78/317/EEC | ||
35. | Wash/wipe | Directive 78/318/EEC | ||
36. | Heating systems | Directive 2001/56/EC | ||
37. | Wheel guards | Directive 78/549/EEC | ||
38. | Head restraints | Directive 78/932/EEC | ||
39. | CO 2 emissions/Fuel consumption | Directive 80/1268/EEC | ||
40. | Engine power | Directive 80/1269/EEC | ||
41. | Emissions (Euro IV and V) heavy-duty vehicles. | Directive 2005/55/EC | ||
42. | Lateral protection | Directive 89/297/EEC | ||
43. | Spray-suppression systems | Directive 91/226/EEC | ||
44. | Masses and dimensions (cars) | Directive 92/21/EEC | ||
45. | Safety glazing | Directive 92/22/EEC | ||
46. | Tyres | Directive 92/23/EEC | ||
47. | Speed limitation devices | Directive 92/24/EEC | ||
48. | Masses and dimensions (other than vehicles referred to in item 44) | Directive 97/27/EC | ||
49. | External projections of cabs | Directive 92/114/EEC | ||
50. | Couplings | Directive 94/20/EC | ||
51. | Flammability | Directive 95/28/EC | ||
52. | Buses and coaches | Directive 2001/85/EC | ||
53. | Frontal impact | Directive 96/79/EC | ||
54. | Side impact | Directive 96/27/EC | ||
56. | Vehicles intended for the transport of dangerous goods | Directive 98/91/EC | ||
57. | Front under-run protection | Directive 2000/40/EC | ||
[F258. | Pedestrian protection | Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 | ] | |
59. | Recyclability | Directive 2005/64/EC | ||
[ F3 ] | ||||
61. | Air-conditioning systems | Directive 2006/40/EC | ||
[F463. | General safety | Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 | ] |
Textual Amendments
F2 Substituted by Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users, amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directives 2003/102/EC and 2005/66/EC (Text with EEA relevance).
F3 Deleted by Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on the type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users, amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directives 2003/102/EC and 2005/66/EC (Text with EEA relevance).
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).
[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.]
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).
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