1.The manufacturer or his representative shall submit to the type-approval authority the application for [F3GB type-approval] of an aerodynamic device or equipment as a separate technical unit.
The application shall be drawn up in accordance with the model of the information document set out in Part C of Annex V.
2.If the relevant requirements set out in this Regulation are met, the approval authority shall grant [F4a GB] separate technical unit type-approval and issue a type-approval number in accordance with the numbering system set out in [F5Annex IV to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/683].
[F6The approval authority] shall not assign the same number to another type of separate technical unit.
3.For the purposes of paragraph 2, the type-approval authority shall deliver [F7a GB] type-approval certificate established in accordance with the model set out in Part D of Annex V.]
Textual Amendments
F1Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1892 of 31 October 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 as regards type-approval requirements for certain motor vehicles fitted with elongated cabs and for aerodynamic devices and equipment for motor vehicles and their trailers (Text with EEA relevance).
F2Word in Art. 4a heading substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(a)
F3Words in Art. 4a(1) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(b)
F4Words in Art. 4a(2) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(c)(i)
F5Words in Art. 4a(2) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(c)(ii)
F6Words in Art. 4a(2) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(c)(iii)
F7Words in Art. 4a(3) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 71(5)(d)