{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-166/article-7",
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  "legislation": "eur/2015/166",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/166 of 3 February 2015 supplementing and amending Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the inclusion of specific procedures, assessment methods and technical requirements, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, and Commission Regulations (EU) No 1003/2010, (EU) No 109/2011 and (EU) No 458/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-166",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Replacement brake lining assemblies, replacement brake discs and replacement brake drums",
  "text": "1. With effect from 1 November 2014, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake lining assemblies concerning vehicle types of categories M1 with a permissible maximum laden mass not exceeding 3,5 tonnes, M2 with a permissible maximum laden mass not exceeding 3,5 tonnes, N1, O1 and O2, for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with Directive 71/320/EEC, UNECE Regulation No 13 or UNECE Regulation No 13-H on or after 7 April 1998.\n2. With effect from 1 November 2014, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake lining assemblies concerning vehicle types of categories M1 with a permissible maximum laden mass exceeding 3,5 tonnes, M2 with a permissible maximum laden mass exceeding 3,5 tonnes, M3, N2, N3, O3 and O4, for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 or UNECE Regulation No 13-H on or after 1 November 2014.\n3. With effect from 1 November 2016, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake discs and drums concerning vehicle types of categories M1 and N1 for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 or UNECE Regulation No 13-H on or after 1 November 2016.\n4. With effect from 1 November 2014, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake discs concerning vehicle types of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3, for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 on or after 1 November 2014.\n5. With effect from 1 November 2016, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake drums concerning vehicle types of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3, for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 on or after 1 November 2016.\n6. With effect from 1 November 2016, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake discs and drums concerning vehicle types of categories O1 and O2 for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 on or after 1 November 2016.\n7. With effect from 1 November 2014, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake discs concerning vehicle types of categories O3 and O4 for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 on or after 1 November 2014.\n8. With effect from 1 November 2016, UNECE Regulation No 90 shall apply for the purposes of the sale and entry into service of new replacement brake drums concerning vehicle types of categories O3 and O4 for which vehicle type-approval is granted in accordance with UNECE Regulation No 13 on or after 1 November 2016.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/166/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:54.564773+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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