UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

Economic and Social	GENERAL

Council

TRANS/WP.29/2001/46

17 August 2001

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ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE

INLAND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE

World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29)

(One-hundred-and-twenty-fifth session,

6-9 November 2001, agenda item 5.2.10.)

PROPOSAL FOR DRAFT SUPPLEMENT 3 TO THE 02 SERIES

OF AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION No. 48

(Installation of lighting and light-signalling devices)

Transmitted by the Working Party on Lighting

and Light-Signalling (GRE)

Note: The text reproduced below was adopted by GRE at its forty-sixth session, and is transmitted for consideration to WP.29 and to AC.1. It is based on document TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2001/10, not amended (TRANS/WP.29/GRE/46, para. 17).

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GE.01-

Paragraph 2.9.3., amend to read:

"2.9.3	"Illuminating surface of a retro-reflector" (paragraph 2.7.16.) means, as declared by the applicant during the component approval procedure for the retro-reflectors, the orthogonal projection of a retro-reflector in a plane perpendicular to its axis of reference and delimited by planes contiguous to the declared outermost parts of the retro-reflectors' optical system and parallel to that axis. For the purposes of determining the lower, upper and lateral edges of the device, only horizontal and vertical planes shall be considered."

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