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Council Directive of 1 March 1971 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the rear-view mirrors of motor vehicles (71/127/EEC) (repealed)

EU Directive 1971/127 · Adopted 1 March 1971 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Council Directive

of 1 March 1971

on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the rear-view mirrors of motor vehicles

(71/127/EEC) (repealed)

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Repealed by Directive 2003/97/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 November 2003 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the type-approval of devices for indirect vision and of vehicles equipped with these devices, amending Directive 70/156/EEC and repealing Directive 71/127/EEC (Text with EEA relevance.).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 2Article 2 Repealed
  3. 3Article 3 Repealed
  4. 4Article 4 Repealed
  5. 5Article 5 Repealed
  6. 6Article 6 Repealed
  7. 7Article 7 Repealed
  8. 7aArticle 7a Repealed
  9. 8Article 8 Repealed
  10. 9Article 9 Repealed
  11. 10Article 10 Repealed
  12. 11Article 11 Repealed
  13. Annex I: DEFINITIONS Repealed
  14. 1Division 1 Repealed
  15. 2Division 2 Repealed
  16. 3Division 3 Repealed
  17. 4Division 4 Repealed
  18. 5Division 5 Repealed
  19. 5.1Division 5.1 Repealed
  20. 5.2Division 5.2 Repealed
  21. 6Division 6 Repealed
  22. 7Division 7 Repealed
  23. 8Division 8 Repealed
  24. 9Division 9 Repealed
  25. 10Division 10 Repealed
  26. 11Division 11 Repealed
  27. 12Division 12 Repealed
  28. 13Division 13 Repealed
  29. 14Division 14 Repealed
  30. 14.1Division 14.1 Repealed
  31. 14.2Division 14.2 Repealed
  32. 14.3Division 14.3 Repealed
  33. 15Division 15 Repealed
  34. 1 to Annex IPROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE RADIUS OF CURVATURE ‘r’ OF THE REFLECTING SURFACE OF A REAR-VIEW MIRROR Repealed
  35. 2 to Annex IPROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING THE H POINT AND VERIFYING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF THE R AND H POINTS Repealed
  36. Annex II: DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND TESTS REQUIRED FOR EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS Repealed
  37. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Repealed
  38. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  39. 1.2Division 1.2 Repealed
  40. 1.3Division 1.3 Repealed
  41. 1.3.1Division 1.3.1 Repealed
  42. 1.4Division 1.4 Repealed
  43. 1.5Division 1.5 Repealed
  44. 1.6Division 1.6 Repealed
  45. DIMENSIONS Repealed
  46. 2.1Interior rear-view mirrors (Class I) Repealed
  47. Main exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II and III) Repealed
  48. 2.2.1Division 2.2.1 Repealed
  49. 2.2.2Division 2.2.2 Repealed
  50. 2.3‘Wide-angle’ exterior rear-view mirrors (Class IV) Repealed
  51. 2.4‘Close-proximity’ exterior rear-view mirrors (Class V) Repealed
  52. REFLECTING SURFACE AND COEFFICIENTS OF REFLECTION Repealed
  53. 3.1Division 3.1 Repealed
  54. Differences between the radii of curvature Repealed
  55. 3.2.1Division 3.2.1 Repealed
  56. 3.2.2Division 3.2.2 Repealed
  57. 3.2.3Division 3.2.3 Repealed
  58. 3.3Division 3.3 Repealed
  59. 3.3.1Division 3.3.1 Repealed
  60. 3.3.2Division 3.3.2 Repealed
  61. 3.3.3Division 3.3.3 Repealed
  62. 3.4Division 3.4 Repealed
  63. 3.5Division 3.5 Repealed
  64. TESTS Repealed
  65. 4.1Division 4.1 Repealed
  66. 4.1.1Division 4.1.1 Repealed
  67. Impact test Repealed
  68. Description of the test rig Repealed
  69. 4.2.1.1Division 4.2.1.1 Repealed
  70. 4.2.1.2Division 4.2.1.2 Repealed
  71. Description of the test Repealed
  72. 4.2.2.1Division 4.2.2.1 Repealed
  73. Positioning of the rear-view mirror for the test Repealed
  74. 4.2.2.2.1Division 4.2.2.2.1 Repealed
  75. 4.2.2.2.2Division 4.2.2.2.2 Repealed
  76. 4.2.2.2.3Division 4.2.2.2.3 Repealed
  77. 4.2.2.2.4Division 4.2.2.2.4 Repealed
  78. 4.2.2.3Division 4.2.2.3 Repealed
  79. 4.2.2.4Division 4.2.2.4 Repealed
  80. 4.2.2.5Division 4.2.2.5 Repealed
  81. 4.2.2.6Division 4.2.2.6 Repealed
  82. 4.2.2.6.1Interior rear-view mirrors Repealed
  83. 4.2.2.6.2Exterior rear-view mirrors Repealed
  84. Bending test on the protective housing fixed to the stem Repealed
  85. 4.3.1Division 4.3.1 Repealed
  86. 4.3.2Description of the test Repealed
  87. Example of bending-test apparatus for rear-view mirror holders Repealed
  88. 4.3.3Division 4.3.3 Repealed
  89. RESULTS OF THE TEST Repealed
  90. 5.1Division 5.1 Repealed
  91. 5.1.1Division 5.1.1 Repealed
  92. 5.1.2Division 5.1.2 Repealed
  93. 5.2Division 5.2 Repealed
  94. 5.3Division 5.3 Repealed
  95. 5.3.1Division 5.3.1 Repealed
  96. 5.3.2Division 5.3.2 Repealed
  97. 1 to Annex IITEST METHOD FOR DETERMINING REFLECTIVITY Repealed
  98. 2 to Annex IICONDITIONS GOVERNING THE EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL AND MARKING OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS Repealed
  99. 3 to Annex IIMODEL EEC COMPONENT TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE FOR A REAR-VIEW MIRROR Repealed
  100. Annex III: REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE FITTING OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS TO VEHICLES Repealed
  101. GENERAL Repealed
  102. 1.1Division 1.1 Repealed
  103. 1.2Division 1.2 Repealed
  104. 1.3Division 1.3 Repealed
  105. NUMBER Repealed
  106. Minimum number of compulsory rear-view mirrors Repealed
  107. 2.1.1Division 2.1.1 Repealed
  108. 2.1.2Division 2.1.2 Repealed
  109. 2.1.2.1Division 2.1.2.1 Repealed
  110. 2.1.2.2Division 2.1.2.2 Repealed
  111. 2.1.2.3Division 2.1.2.3 Repealed
  112. 2.1.3Division 2.1.3 Repealed
  113. 2.1.4Division 2.1.4 Repealed
  114. Maximum number of optional rear-view mirrors Repealed
  115. 2.2.1Division 2.2.1 Repealed
  116. 2.2.2Division 2.2.2 Repealed
  117. 2.2.3Division 2.2.3 Repealed
  118. 2.2.4Division 2.2.4 Repealed
  119. 2.2.5Division 2.2.5 Repealed
  120. 2.2.6Division 2.2.6 Repealed
  121. POSITION Repealed
  122. 3.1Division 3.1 Repealed
  123. 3.2Division 3.2 Repealed
  124. 3.3Division 3.3 Repealed
  125. 3.4Division 3.4 Repealed
  126. 3.5Division 3.5 Repealed
  127. 3.6Division 3.6 Repealed
  128. 3.7Division 3.7 Repealed
  129. 3.8Division 3.8 Repealed
  130. ADJUSTMENT Repealed
  131. 4.1Division 4.1 Repealed
  132. 4.2Division 4.2 Repealed
  133. 4.3Division 4.3 Repealed
  134. FIELDS OF VISION Repealed
  135. 5.1General Repealed
  136. 5.2Interior rear-view mirror (Class I) Repealed
  137. Main exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II and III) Repealed
  138. Left-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the right of the road and right-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the left of the road Repealed
  139. 5.3.1.1Division 5.3.1.1 Repealed
  140. Right-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the right and left-hand exterior rear-view mirror for vehicles driven on the left Repealed
  141. 5.3.2.1Division 5.3.2.1 Repealed
  142. 5.3.2.2Division 5.3.2.2 Repealed
  143. ‘Wide-angle’ exterior rear-view mirror (Class IV) Repealed
  144. 5.4.1Division 5.4.1 Repealed
  145. 5.5‘Close-proximity’ exterior rear-view mirror (Class V) Repealed
  146. 5.5.1Division 5.5.1 Repealed
  147. 5.5.2Division 5.5.2 Repealed
  148. 5.5.3Division 5.5.3 Repealed
  149. 5.5.4Division 5.5.4 Repealed
  150. 5.6Division 5.6 Repealed
  151. Obstructions Repealed
  152. Interior rear-view mirror (Class I) Repealed
  153. 5.7.1.1Division 5.7.1.1 Repealed
  154. 5.7.1.2Division 5.7.1.2 Repealed
  155. 5.7.2Exterior rear-view mirrors (Classes II, III, IV and V) Repealed
  156. 5.8Test procedure Repealed
  157. Interior rear-view mirror Repealed
  158. Main exterior rear-view mirrorsVehicle driven on the right of the road Repealed
  159. to Annex IIIANNEX TO THE EEC TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE FOR A VEHICLE WITH REGARD TO THE INSTALLATION OF REAR-VIEW MIRRORS Repealed