# 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), Article 1: Subject matter

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

This Regulation establishes the administrative and technical requirements for the GB type-approval of all new vehicles of the categories referred to in Article 2 with regard to their sound level, and of replacement silencing systems and components thereof type-approved as separate technical units designed and constructed for vehicles of categories M1 and N1 with a view to facilitating their registration, sale and entry into service within Great Britain.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/540/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-540/article-1
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