# Commission Regulation (EU) No 458/2011 of 12 May 2011 concerning type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers with regard to the installation of their tyres and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance), Article 3: Provisions for GB type-approval of a vehicle with regard to the installation of its tyres

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

1. The manufacturer or the representative of the manufacturer shall submit to the type-approval authority the application for GB type-approval of a vehicle with regard to the installation of its tyres.
2. The application shall be drawn up in accordance with the model of the information document set out in Part 1 of Annex I.
3. If the relevant requirements set out in Annex II to this Regulation are met, the type-approval authority shall grant a GB type-approval and issue a type-approval number in accordance with the numbering system set out in Annex IV to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/683.
The approval authority may not assign the same number to another vehicle type.
4. For the purposes of paragraph 3, the approval authority shall deliver a GB type-approval certificate established in accordance with the model set out in Part 2 of Annex I.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/458/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-458/article-3
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