Regulation 58 Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010

(1)

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Article 2 (provisions for EC type-approval of a motor vehicle or a trailer re the space for rear registration plates)—

(a)

in the heading, and in paragraph 1, for “EC type-approval”, substitute “GB type-approval”;

(b)

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”;

(c)

in paragraphs 3 and 4, for “an EC type-approval” substitute “a GB type-approval”.

(3)

In Article 3 (validity and extension of approvals granted under Directive 70/222/EEC)—

(a)

omit “National authorities shall permit”;

(b)

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

(4)

Omit “This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States” following Article 4.

(5)

In Annex I (administrative documents for EC type-approval of motor vehicles and their trailers re the space for rear registration plates)—

(a)

for “EC type-approval”, each time it occurs including in the heading, substitute “GB type-approval”;

(b)

in the explanatory notes at the end of Part 1, in note (^c), for “Directive 2007/46/EC Part A of Annex II” substitute “Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”;

(c)

in Part 2—

(i)

in the words before section 1, for “as last amended by Regulation (EU) No … / …” substitute “as it has effect in domestic law, as last amended by S.I. …. /……,”;

(ii)

in note (3) to point 0.4 of Section I, for “Directive 2007/46/EC, Annex II, Section A” substitute “Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858”.

(6)

In Annex II (requirements for the space for mounting and fixing rear registration plates), in point 1.2.3—

(a)

for “point 2.11.5 of Annex I to Directive 2007/46/EC” substitute “point 1.9 of Annex I to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/683”;

(b)

for “EC type-approval” substitute “GB type-approval”.