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Division 3.2

United Kingdom

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Headform impactor tests shall be to the bonnet top as defined in point 2.9 of Part I. Tests to the forward section of the bonnet top defined in point 3.4.2.3 shall be with a child headform impactor defined in point 3.4.1.1. Tests to the rearward section of the bonnet top defined in point 3.4.2.4 shall be with an adult headform impactor, defined in point 3.4.1.1. A minimum of nine tests shall be carried out with each headform impactor, three tests each to the middle and the outer thirds of the forward and rearward bonnet top sections, as described in point 2.9.8 of Part I, at positions judged to be the most likely to cause injury. Tests shall be to different types of structure, where these vary throughout the area to be assessed.

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Substituted by Corrigendum to Commission Decision 2004/90/EC of 23 December 2003 on the technical prescriptions for the implementation of Article 3 of Directive 2003/102/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users before and in the event of a collision with a motor vehicle and amending Directive 70/156/EEC (Official Journal of the European Union L 31 of 4 February 2004).