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Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title
Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)
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LIST OF ANNEXES
| Annex I | EU type-approval in respect of the sound level of a vehicle type | |
| Appendix 1: | Information document | |
| Appendix 2: | Model EU type-approval certificate | |
| Annex II | Methods and instruments for measuring the noise made by motor vehicles | |
| Appendix: | Figures | |
| Annex III | Limit values | |
| Annex IV | Silencing systems containing acoustically absorbing fibrous materials | |
| Appendix: | Figure 1 — Test apparatus for conditioning by pulsation | |
| Annex V | Compressed air noise | |
| Appendix: | Figure 1 — Microphone positions for measurement of compressed air noise | |
| Annex VI | Checks on conformity of production for vehicles | |
| Annex VII | Measuring method to evaluate compliance with the Additional Sound Emission Provisions | |
| Appendix: | Model statement of compliance with the Additional Sound Emission Provisions | |
| Annex VIII | Measures concerning the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) | |
| Annex IX | EU type-approval in respect of the sound level of silencing systems as separate technical units (replacement silencing systems) | |
| Appendix 1: | Information document | |
| Appendix 2: | Model EU type-approval certificate | |
| Appendix 3: | Model for the EU type-approval mark | |
| Appendix 4: | Test apparatus | |
| Appendix 5: | Measuring points — back pressure | |
| Annex X | Checks on conformity of production for replacement silencing system as a separate technical unit | |
| Annex XI | Amendments to Directive 2007/46/EC | |
| Annex XII | Correlation table | |
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