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Annex

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‘ANNEX II

1.

The technical requirements are those set out in paragraphs 2, 5 and 6 of UN/ECE Regulation No 48f1 and Annexes 3 to 9 thereto.

2.

For the purposes of the application of the provisions referred to in point 1, the following shall apply:

  1. (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;

  2. (b)

    “Communication form” shall be understood as the type-approval-certificate set out in Appendix 2 of Annex I to this Directive;

  3. (c)

    “Contracting Parties to the respective regulations” shall be understood as Member States;

  4. (d)

    the reference to Regulation No 3 shall be construed as reference to Directive 76/757/EEC;

  5. (e)

    footnote (2) in paragraph 2.7.25 shall not apply;

  6. (f)

    footnote (8) in paragraph 6.19 shall not apply;

  7. (g)

    footnote (1) in Annex 5 shall be understood as follows: “For definitions of the categories, see Annex II A to Directive 70/156/EEC”.

3.

Without prejudice to the requirements of Article 8(2)(a) and (c) and (3) of Directive 70/156/EEC, of this Annex and to any requirements in any of the separate directives, the installation of any other lighting or light-signalling device than those defined in paragraph 2.7 of UN/ECE Regulation No 48 is prohibited.

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Footnotes

f1

OJ L 137, 30.5.2007, p. 1.’