The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022

Commission Regulation (EU) No 672/2010

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57.—(1) Commission Regulation (EU) No 672/2010 is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1 (scope), for “Annex II to Directive 2007/46/EC” substitute “Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”.

(3) In Article 3 (provisions for EC type-approval of a vehicle re windscreen defrosting and demisting systems)—

(a)in paragraph 1, and in the heading to the Article, for “EC type-approval” substitute “GB type-approval”;

(b)in paragraphs 3 and 4, for “an EC type-approval” substitute “a GB type-approval”;

(c)in paragraph 3—

(i)in the first subparagraph, for “Annex VII to Directive 2007/46/EC”, substitute “Annex IV to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/683”;

(ii)in the second subparagraph, for “A Member State” substitute “The approval authority”.

(4) In Article 4—

(a)omit “National authorities shall permit”;

(b)for “661/2009 and” substitute “661/2009 is permitted, and the approval authority must”.

(5) Omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States” following Article 5.

(6) In Annex I (administrative documents for EC type-approval of motor vehicles re windscreen defrosting and demisting systems)—

(a)for “EC type-approval” in the title and each other time it occurs, including in the heading to Annex I, substitute “GB type-approval”;

(b)in point 9.1, for “Annex II of Directive 2007/46/EC” substitute “Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”;

(c)in the notes following Part 1—

(i)in note (c), for “Directive 2007/46/EC Part A of Annex II” substitute “Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”;

(ii)in note (n), for “Council Directive 80/1269/EEC (OJ L 375, 31.12.1980, p. 46)” substitute “Regulation (EC) 715/2007 (EUR 2007/715)”;

(d)in Part 2—

(i)in the words before Section I, for “as last amended by Regulation (EU) No … / …” substitute “as it has effect in domestic law, as last amended by S.I. …. /……”;

(ii)in the notes following Section II of Part 2, in note (3), for “Directive 2007/46/EC, Annex II, Section A” substitute “Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”.