# Commission Directive 2007/34/EC of 14 June 2007 amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical progress, Council Directive 70/157/EEC concerning the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles (Text with EEA relevance), Annex III

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

‘ANNEX III
1.
The technical requirements are those set out in:
(a) points 2, 6.1, 6.2.1 and 6.3 of UN/ECE Regulation No 51 and Annexes 3 to 10 thereto;
(b) points 2 and 6 of UN/ECE Regulation No 59 and Annexes 3 to 5 thereto.
2.
For the purposes of the application of the provisions referred to in point 1, the following shall apply:
(a) “Unladen vehicle” means a vehicle the mass of which is described in point 2.6 of Appendix 1 of Annex I to this Directive, without driver;
(b) “Communication form” shall be understood as type-approval-certificate set out in Appendix 2 of Annexes I and II;
(c) “Contracting Parties to the respective regulations” shall be understood as Member States;
(d) references to Regulation No 51 and Regulation No 59 shall be construed as references to Directive 70/157/EEC;
(e) footnote 1 in point 2.2.6 shall be understood as follows: “For definitions of the categories, see Annex II A to Directive 70/156/EEC”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/34/annex/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-34/annex-III
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