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Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, amending Regulations (EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009 and repealing Directive 2007/46/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
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1.The [F2GB] type-approval certificate shall contain the following attachments:
(a)the information package referred to in Article 26(4);
(b)the test reports referred to in Article 30 in the case of a system, component or separate technical unit type-approval, or the test results sheet in the case of whole-vehicle type-approval;
(c)in the case of the whole-vehicle type-approval, the name and the specimen of the signature of the person or persons authorised to sign the certificates of conformity and a statement of their position in the company;
(d)in the case of the whole-vehicle type-approval, a filled-out specimen of the certificate of conformity of the vehicle type.
2.The [F2GB] type-approval certificate shall be given a unique number in accordance with a F3... numbering system, which shall at least allow for F4... the identification of the requirements to which the type of vehicle, system, component or separate technical unit conforms.
[F53.The Secretary of State may by regulations lay down templates and provide for electronic formats for—
(a)the GB type-approval certificate;
(b)the numbering system; and
(c)the test result sheet.]
4.In respect of each type of vehicle, system, component and separate technical unit, the approval authority shall:
(a)complete all the relevant sections of the [F6GB] type-approval certificate, including its attachments;
(b)compile the index to the information package as referred to in Article 26(4);
(c)issue the completed [F6GB] type-approval certificate and its attachments to the manufacturer without delay.
5.In the case of [F7a GB] type-approval, the validity of which has been restricted in accordance with Article 39, Article 43 or Part III of Annex II, or in relation to which certain provisions of this Regulation or of the regulatory acts listed in Annex II do not apply, the [F8GB] type-approval certificate shall specify those restrictions or the relevant provisions that do not apply.
6.Where a manufacturer of a vehicle chooses the mixed type-approval procedure, the approval authority shall complete the information package as referred to in Article 26(4) with the references to the test reports referred to in Article 30 for the systems, components or separate technical units for which no EU type-approval certificate has been issued. The approval authority shall also clearly identify in the information package the technical requirements of the regulatory acts listed in Annex II against which the vehicle was tested.
7.Where a manufacturer of a vehicle chooses the single-step type-approval procedure, the approval authority shall attach to the [F9GB] type-approval certificate a list of relevant regulatory acts [F10or regulations] in accordance with the template provided in [F11Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/683, or regulations made under paragraph 3 as it is now in force].
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Art. 28 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), 26(4)(a)
F2Word in Art. 28(1)(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), 26(4)(a)
F3Word in Art. 28(2) omitted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by virtue of 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), 26(4)(b)(i)
F4Words in Art. 28(2) omitted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by virtue of 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), 26(4)(b)(ii)
F5Art. 28(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), 26(4)(c)
F6Word in Art. 28(4) 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), 26(4)(a)
F7Words in Art. 28(5) 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), 26(4)(d)(i)
F8Word in Art. 28(5) 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), 26(4)(d)(ii)
F9Word in Art. 28(7) 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), 26(4)(a)
F10Words in Art. 28(7) inserted (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), 26(4)(e)(i)
F11Words in Art. 28(7) 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), 26(4)(e)(ii)
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