# 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 2.1.4.2: The manufacturer shall indicate one or both of the following additional symbols as well as the value of the increase in weight below or to the side of the mandatory inscriptions on the manufacturer’s statutory plate, outside a clearly marked rectangle which shall enclose only the mandatory information.

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

‘96/53/EC ARTICLE 10B COMPLIANT – XXXX KG’ or
‘AWR REGULATION 4 COMPLIANT – XXXX KG’
The height of the symbol’s characters and stated value shall not be less than 4 mm.
In addition, until the introduction of a dedicated entry in the Certificate of Conformity, the value of the increase in weight shall be stated under ‘remarks’ in the Certificate of Conformity as to allow inclusion of this information in on-board vehicle registration papers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/1230/annex/I/part/C/division/2/division/2.1/division/2.1.4.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-1230/annex-I/part-C/division-2/division-2.1/division-2.1.4.2
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