E/ECE/324

Rev.1/Add.25/Amend.1

E/ECE/TRANS/505

12 March 1974

AGREEMENT

CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF UNIFORM CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL

AND RECIPROCAL RECOGNITION OF APPROVAL

FOR MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND PARTS

done at Geneva on 20 March 1958

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Addendum 25: Regulation No. 26 to be annexed to the Agreement

Amendment 1

UNIFORM PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE APPROVAL OF VEHICLES

WITH REGARD TO THEIR EXTERNAL PROJECTIONS

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UNITED NATIONS

Paragraph 4.4., read:

"4.4.	There shall be affixed, conspicuously and in a readily accessible place specified on the approval form, to every vehicle conforming to a vehicle type approved under this Regulation an international approval mark consisting of:

4.4.1.	a circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval; 1/

4.4.2.	the number of this Regulation, to the right of the circle prescribed in paragraph 4.4.l."

Footnote 1/ read:

" ... 12 for Austria, 13 for Luxembourg and 14 for Switzerland;..."

Paragraph 4.5., read:

"4.5.	If the vehicle conforms to a vehicle type approved, under one or more other Regulations annexed to the Agreement, in the country which has granted approval under this Regulation the symbol prescribed in paragraph 4.4.1. need not be repeated; in such a case the additional numbers and symbols of all the Regulations under which approval has been granted in the country which has granted approval under this Regulation shall be placed in vertical columns to the right of the symbol prescribed in paragraph 4.4.l."

Paragraph,4.6., read:

"4.6.	The approval mark shall be clearly legible and be indelible."

Paragraph 4.7., read:

"4.7.	The approval mark shall be placed close to or on the vehicle data plate affixed by the manufacturer."

Paragraph 4.8., read:

"4.8.	Annex 2 to this Regulation gives examples of arrangements of approval marks. "

Annex 2

Replace Annex 2 by the following:

"Annex 2

ARRANGEMENTS OF APPROVAL MARKS

Model A

(See paragraph 4.4. of this Regulation)

The above approval mark affixed to a vehicle shows that the vehicle type concerned has, with regard to external projections, been approved in the Netherlands (E 4) pursuant to Regulation No. 26.

Model B

(See paragraph 4.5. of this Regulation)

The above approval mark affixed to a vehicle shows that the vehicle type concerned has been approved in the Netherlands (E 4) pursuant to Regulations Nos. 26 and 24. */ (In the case of the latter Regulation the corrected absorption coefficient is 1.30 m -1.)

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*/ The second number is given merely as an example."