UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

GENERAL

TRANS/WP.29/626	2 June 1998

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Original: ENGLISH

and FRENCH

INLAND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE

Working Party on the Construction of Vehicles

DRAFT SUPPLEMENT 2 TO THE 02 SERIES OF AMENDMENTS

TO REGULATION No. 51

(Noise of M and N categories of vehicles)

Note: The text reproduced below was adopted by the Administrative Committee (AC.1) of the amended 1958 Agreement at its eighth session, following the recommendation by the Working Party at its one-hundred-and-fourteenth session.

It is based on document TRANS/WP.29/1998/11, not amended (TRANS/WP.29/609,

paras. 71 and 122).

GE.98-

Paragraph 6.2.2.2.2., footnote 4/, amend to read:

"4/ In conformity with the definitions given in the Consolidated Resolution on the Construction of Vehicles (R.E.3) (TRANS/WP.29/78/Rev.1,) annex 7)."

Annex 5, paragraph 1.2.1., amend to read:

"1.2.1.	Using standard parts and observing the vehicle manufacturer's instructions, the exhaust system or components thereof must be fitted to the vehicle referred to in paragraph 3.3. of this Regulation or the engine referred to in paragraph 3.4. of this Regulation. In the former case the vehicle must be mounted on a roller dynamometer. In the second case, the engine must be coupled to a dynamometer".

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