# Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3.3.1

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

If the vehicle type complies with the limit values of Phase 1 in Annex III, Section 3 of the type-approval number shall be followed by the character ‘A’. If the vehicle type complies with the limit values of Phase 2 in Annex III, Section 3 of the type-approval number shall be followed by the character ‘B’. If the vehicle type complies with the limit values of Phase 3 in Annex III, Section 3 of the type-approval number shall be followed by the character ‘C’.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/540/annex/I/division/3/division/3.3/division/3.3.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-540/annex-I/division-3/division-3.3/division-3.3.1
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