# Commission Regulation (EC) No 631/2009 of 22 July 2009 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users, amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directives 2003/102/EC and 2005/66/EC, Division 2.1

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

The lower legform impactor for the bumper tests shall be in ‘free flight’ at the moment of impact. The impactor shall be released to free flight at such a distance from the vehicle that the test results are not influenced by contact of the impactor with the propulsion system during rebound of the impactor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/631/annex/part/II/chapter/II/division/2/division/2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-631/annex/part-II/chapter-II/division-2/division-2.1
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