# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012 of 12 December 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to type-approval requirements for masses and dimensions of motor vehicles and their trailers and amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2.2.3.1: Notations

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

‘P’number of seating positions, not including the driver and crew member(s);
‘Q’mass of one passenger in kg;
‘Qc’mass of one crew member in kg;
‘S1’area in m2 for standing passengers;
‘SP’number of standing passengers stated by the manufacturer;
‘Ssp’rated space for one standing passenger in m2;
‘WP’number of wheelchair spaces multiplied by 250 kg representing the mass of a wheelchair and user;
‘V’total volume of baggage compartments in m3 including luggage compartments, racks and ski-box;
‘B’maximum permissible mass of the luggage in kg stated by the manufacturer, including the maximum permissible mass (B’) that may be transported in the ski-box if any.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/1230/annex/I/part/B/division/2/division/2.2/division/2.2.3/division/2.2.3.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1230/annex-I/part-B/division-2/division-2.2/division-2.2.3/division-2.2.3.1
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