{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1718/annex-III",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1718/annex-III.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/1718",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1718 of 20 September 2016 amending Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 with respect to emissions from heavy-duty vehicles as regards the provisions on testing by means of portable emission measurement systems (PEMS) and the procedure for the testing of the durability of replacement pollution control devices (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1718",
  "path": "annex/III",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Annex VI to Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 is amended as follows:\n(1) point 8 is replaced by the following:\n‘8.\nDOCUMENTATION\nParagraph 11 of Annex 10 to UNECE Regulation No 49 shall be understood as follows:\nThe Approval Authority shall require that the manufacturer provides a documentation package. This should describe any element of design and emission control strategy of the engine system and the means by which it controls its output variables, whether that control is direct or indirect.\nThe information shall include a full description of the emission control strategy. In addition, this shall include information on the operation of all AES and BES, including a description of the parameters that are modified by any AES and the boundary conditions under which the AES operate, and indication of which AES and BES are likely to be active under the conditions of the test procedures in this Annex.\nThis documentation package shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of Section 8 of Annex I to this Regulation.’\n(2) Appendix 1 is amended as follows:\n(a) the following point 2.3 is inserted\n‘2.3.\nManufacturers shall ensure that vehicles can be tested with PEMS by an independent party on public roads by making available suitable adapters for exhaust pipes, granting access to ECU signals and making the necessary administrative arrangements. The manufacturer may charge a reasonable fee as set out in Article 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 715/2007.’;\n(b) point 3.1 is replaced by the following:\n‘3.1.\nVehicle payload\nFor the purpose of the PEMS demonstration test, the payload may be reproduced and an artificial load may be used.\nThe vehicle payload shall be 50-60 % of the maximum vehicle payload. The additional requirements set out in Annex II shall apply.’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/1718/annex/III",
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  },
  "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."
}