# Regulation (EC) No 79/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on type-approval of hydrogen-powered motor vehicles, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Article 12: Delegated powers

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

The Secretary of State may by regulations supplement this Regulation in the light of technical progress by establishing:
(a)detailed rules for the test procedures set out in Annexes II to V;
(b)detailed rules concerning the requirements for the installation of hydrogen components and systems set out in Annex VI;
(c)detailed rules concerning the requirements for the safe and reliable functioning of hydrogen components and systems set out in Article 5;
(d)specifications for requirements relating to any of the following:
(i)the use of pure hydrogen or a mixture of hydrogen and natural gas/biomethane;
(ii)new forms of hydrogen storage or usage;
(iii)the impact protection of vehicles with regard to the integrity of hydrogen components and systems;
(iv)integrated system safety requirements, covering at least the detection of leakage and requirements relating to purge gas;
(v)electrical isolation and electric safety;
(e)administrative provisions for the ... type-approval of vehicles, with regard to hydrogen propulsion, and hydrogen components and systems;
(f)rules on the information to be provided by manufacturers for the purposes of the type-approval and inspection referred to in Article 4(4) and (5);
(g)detailed rules for the labelling or other means of clear and rapid identification of hydrogen-powered vehicles referred to in point 16 of Annex VI; and
(h)other measures necessary for the application of this Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/79/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-79/article-12
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