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Annex IV

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Annex XI to Directive 2007/46/EC is amended as follows:

  1. (1)

    item 43 of Appendix 2 to Annex XI is replaced by the following:

    ‘

    43Spray suppression systemsDirective 91/226/EECxxxxxxx

    ’

  2. (2)

    item 43 of Appendix 4 to Annex XI is replaced by the following:

    ‘

    43Spray suppression systemsDirective 91/226/EECxxxxxxx

    ’

  3. (3)

    the following Appendix 6 is inserted after Appendix 5 and before the "Meaning of letters":

    'Appendix 6

    Exceptional load transport trailers

    ItemSubjectRegulatory act referenceTrailer of category O4
    3Fuel tanks/rear protective devicesDirective 70/221/EECX
    4Rear registration plate spaceDirective 70/222/EECX
    5Steering effortDirective 70/311/EECX
    9BrakingDirective 71/320/EECX
    10Radio interference (electromagnetic compatibility)Directive 72/245/EECX
    18Plates (statutory)Directive 76/114/EECX
    20Installation of lighting and light signalling devicesDirective 76/756/EECA + N
    21Reflex reflectorsDirective 76/757/EECX
    22End-outline, front position (side), rear-position (side), stop, side marker, daytime running lampsDirective 76/758/EECX
    23Direction indicatorsDirective 76/759/EECX
    24Rear registration plate lampsDirective 76/760/EECX
    28Rear fog lampsDirective 77/538/EECX
    29Reversing lampsDirective 77/539/EECX
    36Heating systemsDirective 2001/56/ECN/A
    42Lateral protectionDirective 89/297/EECA
    43Spray-suppression systemsDirective 91/226/EECA
    46TyresDirective 92/23/EECI
    48Masses and dimensionsDirective 97/27/ECX
    50CouplingsDirective 94/20/ECX
    63General safety RegulationRegulation (EC) No 661/2009P/A'
  4. (4)

    the 'Meaning of letters' shall be amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      point L shall be replaced by the following text:

      'L
    2. Application limited to seats designated for normal use when the vehicle is travelling on the road. At least anchorages for lap belts are required in the rear seating positions. Seats which are not designated for use when the vehicle is travelling on the road shall be clearly identified to users by means of a pictogram or a sign with an appropriate text.;'

    3. (b)

      the following point shall be inserted after point N/A:

      'P/A
    4. This regulatory act is partially applicable. The precise scope of application is established in the implementing measures to Regulation (EC) No 661/2009.';

    5. (c)

      the following point shall be inserted after point H

      'I
    6. Tyres must be type-approved under the requirements of UNECE Regulation No 54 even if the maximum design speed of the vehicle is less than 80 km/h.

      The load capacity may be adjusted in relation to the maximum design speed of the trailer in agreement with the tyre manufacturer.'.