# The Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) Regulations 1979, Schedule 2: APPROVAL MARKS REQUIRED BY ECE REGULATIONS—REQUIREMENTS AND PERMITTED VARIATIONS

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ECE Regulation
Item number
Diagram showing marking
Motor vehicle or motor vehicle part to which the marking relates
Place where the marking is applied
(a) Number
(b) Date of ECE Regulation or, in the case of an amendment, date on which amendment takes effect
Paragraphs in Schedule 3 relating to requirements or variations with respect to the markings
1
Headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1A
Headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1B
Headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1C
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1D
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1E
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1F
Headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
1
24th March 1960
1 and 2
1G
Special headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed only for right-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
1
26th October 1964
1 and 2
1H
Special headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed only for left-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
1
26th October 1964
1 and 2
1I
Special headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left-or right-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
1
26th October 1964
1 and 2
2
Filament lamp for headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam, or both.
The filament lamp
2
24th March 1960
1 and 2
2A
Filament lamp for headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam, or both.
The filament lamp
2
(amendment, 26th September 1978)
1 and 2
3
Reflex reflector.
The reflex reflector
3
23rd September 1964
1, 2, 3 and 4
3A
Reflex reflector.
The reflex reflector
3
(amendment, 20 March 1982)
1, 2, 3 and 4
3B
Reflex reflector incorporated with rear position side light.
The reflex reflector
3
(amendment, 20th March 1982)
1, 2, 3 and 4
4
Device for the illumination of rear registration plates of motor vehicles (except motorcycles) and their trailers.
The device
4
23rd September 1964
1 and 2
5
Sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5A
Sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5B
Sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5C
Sealed beam headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5D
Sealed beam headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5E
Sealed beam headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5F
Sealed beam headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5G
Special sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed only for right-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5H
Special sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed only for left-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
5I
Special sealed beam headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for left-or right-hand agricultural or forestry tractors.
The headlamp
5
22nd May 1967
1 and 2
6
Direction indicator for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers.
The direction indicator
6
22nd May 1967
1, 2 and 8
7
Position (side) lamp for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers.
The lamp
7
22nd May 1967
1, 2 and 9
7A
Red rear lamp for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers.
The lamp
7
22nd May 1967
1, 2 and 9
7B
Stop lamp for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers.
The lamp
7
22nd May 1967
1, 2 and 10
7C
Device comprising both a red rear lamp and a stop lamp for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers.
The device
7
22nd May 1967
1, 2 and 9 and 10
7D
S3
E11
O22439
Centre mounted stop lamp for motor vehicles (except motor cycles) and their trailers
The lamp
7
(amendment,, 26th January 1994)
1 and 2
8
Halogen filament lamp fitted to a headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam, or both.
The filament lamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8A
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8B
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1 and 2 and 6
8C
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8D
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam and designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1, 2 and 6
8E
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8F
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting both an asymmetrical passing beam and a driving beam designed for left or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
8
(amendment 6th May 1974)
1, 2 and 6
8G
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8H
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
8
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1 and 2
8I
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8J
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1 and 2
8K
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
12th June 1967
1 and 2
8L
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
8
(amendment 6th May 1974)
1 and 2
8M
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
8
12the June 1967
1 and 2
8N
Halogen filament lamp headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
8
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1, 2 and 6
10
Motor vehicle approved in respect of radio interference suppression.
The vehicle
10
17th December 1968
1 and 2
10A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of radio interference suppression.
The vehicle
10
(amendment, 19th March 1978)
1 and 2
11
Motor vehicle approved in respect of side door latches and hinges.
The vehicle
11
8th January 1969
1 and 2
11A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of side door latches and hinges.
The vehicle
11
(amendment, 6th May 1974)
1
11B
Motor vehicle approved in respect of side door latches and hinges.
The vehicle
11
(amendment, 15th March 1981)
1 and 2
12
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact.
The vehicle
12
14th April 1969
1 and 2
12A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact.
The vehicle
12
(amendment, 20th October 1974)
1
12B
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact.
The vehicle
12
(amendment, 14th November 1982)
1 and 2
13
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its brakes ....
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 4th January 1979)
1 and 2
13A
Motor vehicle in category M2 or M3 approved in respect of its brakes and which has satisfied the type II bis test prescribed in ECE Regulation 13.
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 4th January 1979)
1 and 2
13B
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its brakes.
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 11th August 1981)
1 and 2
13C
Motor vehicle in category M2 or M3 approved in respect of its brakes and which has satisfied the type II bis test prescribed in ECE Regulation 13.
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 11th August 1981)
1 and 2
13D
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its brakes.
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 26th November 1984)
1 and 2
13E
Motor vehicle in category M2 or M3 approved in respect of its brakes and which has satisfied the type II bis test prescribed in ECE Regulation 13.
The vehicle
13
(amendment, 26th November 1984)
1 and 2
14
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the safety-belt anchorages.
The vehicle
14
(amendment, 28th April 1976)
1 and 2
14A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the safety-belt anchorages.
The vehicle
14
(amendment, 22nd November 1984)
1 and 2
14B
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the safety-belt anchorages.
The vehicle
14
(amendment, 29th January 1992)
1 and 2
15
Motor vehicle equipped with a spark-ignition engine approved in respect of the emission of gaseous pollutants by the engine.
The vehicle
15
11th March 1970
1 and 2
15A
Motor vehicle equipped with a spark-ignition engine approved in respect of the emission of gaseous pollutants by the engine.
The vehicle
15
(amendment, 11th December 1974)
1
15B
Motor vehicle equipped with a spark-ignition engine approved in respect of the emission of gaseous pollutants by the engine.
The vehicle
15
(amendment, 1st March 1977)
1
15C
Motor vehicle equipped with a spark-ignition engine approved in respect of the emission of gaseous pollutants by the engine.
The vehicle
15
(amendment, 6th March 1978)
1
15D
Motor vehicle equipped with a spark–ignition engine (or compression ignition engined vehicle of category M1 or N1) approved in respect of the emission of gaseous pollutants by the engine.
The vehicle
15
(amendment, 20th October 1981)
1
16
Safety belt.
The safety belt
16
(amendment, 9th December 1979)
1, 2, 14 and 15
16A
Safety belt
The safety belt
16
(amendment, 22 December 1985)
1, 2, 14 and 15
17
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the strength of the seats and their anchorages.
The vehicle
17
14th August 1970
1 and 2
17A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the strength of the seats and their anchorages.
The vehicle
17
(amendment, 11th September 1973)
1
17B
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the strength of the seats and their anchorages.
The vehicle
17
(amendment, 9th March 1981)
1 and 2
18
Motor vehicle approved in respect of protection against unauthorised use.
The vehicle
18
14th September 1970
1 and 2
18A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of protection against unauthorised use.
The vehicle
18
(amendment, 24th November 1981)
1 and 2
19
Fog lamp.
The lamp
19
14th September 1970
1 and 2
19A
Fog lamp.
The lamp
19
(amendment, 18th December 1974)
1 and 2
20
Halogen filament lamp (H4), fitted to a headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam or a driving beam, or both.
The filament lamp
20
1st March 1971
1 and 2
20A
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1, 2 and 6
20B
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1, 2 and 6
20C
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1, 2 and 6
20D
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1, 2 and 6
20E
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1, 2 and 6
20F
Halogen (H4) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1, 2 and 6
20G
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1 and 2
20H
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-or right-hand traffic.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1 and 2
20I
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1 and 2
20J
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1 and 2
20K
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1 and 2
20L
Headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4) designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1 and 2
20M
Headlamp emitting a driving beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4).
The headlamp
20
1st March 1971
1 and 2 and 6
20N
Headlamp emitting a driving beam and fitted with a halogen filament lamp (H4).
The headlamp
20
(amendment, 15th August 1976)
1 and 2 and 6
21
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its interior fittings.
The vehicle
21
2nd June 1971
1 and 2
21A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its interior fittings.
The vehicle
21
(amendment, 8th October 1980)
1 and 2
23
Reversing lamp for motor vehicles and their trailers.
The reversing lamp
23
20th August 1971
1 and 2
23A
Reversing lamp for motor vehicles and their trailers.
The reversing lamp
23
(amendment, 22nd March 1977)
1 and 2 and 13
24
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the emission of pollutants by a diesel engine.
The vehicle
24
(amendment, 11th September 1973)
1 and 5
24A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the emission of pollutants by a diesel engine.
The vehicle
24
(amendment, 11th February 1980)
1, 2 and 16
25
Head restraint incorporated in a vehicle seat.
The head restraint
25
30th December 1971
1 and 2
25A
Head restraint not incorporated in a vehicle seat.
The head restraint
25
30th December 1971
1 and 2
25B
Head restraint incorporated in a vehicle seat.
The head restraint
25
(amendment, 11th August 1981)
1 and 2
25C
Head restraint not incorporated in a vehicle seat.
The head restraint
25
(amendment, 11th August 1981)
1 and 2
26
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its external projections.
The vehicle
26
28th April 1972
1 and 2
26A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its external projections.
The vehicle
26
(amendment, 11th September 1973)
1
27
Advance-warning triangle.
The advance-warning triangle
27
7th June 1972
1 and 2
27A
Advance-warning triangle.
The advance-warning triangle
27
(amendment, 3rd March 1985)
1 and 2
28
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its audible warning signal.
The vehicle
28
31st October 1972
1
28A
Audible warning device.
The device
28
31st October 1972
1 and 2
30
Pneumatic tyre for motor vehicles and their trailers.
The tyre
30
1st April 1975
1 and 2
30A
Pneumatic tyre for motor vehicles and their trailers.
The tyre
30
(amendment, 25th September 1977)
1 and 2
30B
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Pneumatic tyre for motor vehicles and their trailers.
The tyre
117
16th October 1995
1, 2 and 20
31
Halogen sealed beam (H4SB) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
2nd June 1975
1 and 6
31A
Halogen sealed beam (H4SB) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
2nd June 1975
1 and 6
31B
Halogen sealed beam (H4SB) headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
2nd June 1975
1
31C
Halogen sealed beam (H4SB) headlamp emitting an asymmetrical passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
2nd June 1975
1
31D
Halogen sealed beam (H4SB) headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
31
2nd June 1975
1 and 6
31E
Halogen sealed beam (HSB) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and a passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
(amendment, 7th February 1983)
1 and 6
31F
Halogen sealed beam (HSB) headlamp emitting both a driving beam and a passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
(amendment, 7th February 1983)
1 and 6
31G
Halogen sealed beam (HSB) headlamp emitting a passing beam designed for right-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
(amendment, 7th February 1983)
1
31H
Halogen sealed beam (HSB) headlamp emitting a passing beam designed for left-hand traffic only.
The headlamp
31
(amendment, 7th February 1983)
1
31I
Halogen sealed beam (HSB) headlamp emitting a driving beam.
The headlamp
31
(amendment, 7th February 1983)
1 and 6
32
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the behaviour of the structure of the passenger compartment in the event of a rear-end collision.
The vehicle
32
14th July 1975
1
33
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the behaviour of the structure of the passenger compartment in the event of a head-on collision.
The vehicle
33
25th July 1975
1
34
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the prevention of fire risks.
The vehicle
34
25th July 1975
1
34A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the prevention of fire risks.
The vehicle
34
(amendment, 18th January 1979)
1
35
Motor vehicle approved in respect of the arrangement of its foot controls.
The vehicle
35
18th September 1975
1
36
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its structural features.
The vehicle
36
12th November 1975
1 and 7
36A
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its structural features.
The vehicle
36
(amendment, 8th February 1982)
1 and 7
36B
36IIR-022439
Motor Vehicle approved in respect of its structural features.
The vehicle
36
(amendment, 7th September 1986)
1, 2A and 7
36C
36IIR-032439
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its structural features.
The vehicle
36
(amendment, 14th December 1992)
1, 2A and 7
37
Incandescent filament lamp for approved lights of power driven vehicles and their trailers.
The filament lamp
37
4th October 1977
1, 2 and 11
37A
Incandescent filament lamp for approved lights of power driven vehicles and their trailers.
The filament lamp
37
4th October 1977
1, 2 and 11
37B
Incandescent filament lamp for approved lights of mopeds and motor cycles.
The filament lamp
37
(amendment, 29th October 1981)
1 and 2
37C
Incandescent filament lamp for approved lights of mopeds and motor cycles.
The filament lamp
37
(amendment, 29th October 1981)
1 and 2
37D
Incandescent filament lamp for approved lights of power driven vehicles and their trailers.
The filament lamp
37
(amendment, 27th October 1983)
1, 2 and 11
38
Rear fog lamp.
The lamp
38
7th July 1978
1, 2 and 12
39
Motor vehicle approved in respect of speedometer.
The vehicle
39
11th July 1978
1 and 2
43
Glass pane other than a windscreen.
The glass pane
43
15th September 1980
1 and 2
43A
Toughened-glass windscreen.
The windscreen
43
15th September 1980
1 and 2
43B
Ordinary laminated-glass windscreen.
The windscreen
43
15th September 1980
1 and 2
43C
Treated laminated-glass windscreen.
The windscreen
43
15th September 1980
1 and 2
44
Child restraint.
The child restraint
44
1st September 1980
1, 2 and 17.
44A
Child restraint.
The child restraint
44
(amendment, 17th November 1982)
1, 2 and 17
44B
Child restraint
The child restraint
44
(amendment, 4 April 1986)
1, 2 and 17
44C
Universal 9-36Kg
032439
Child restraint.
The child restraint
44
(amendment, 12th September 1995)
1, 2 and 17A
48
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its installation of lighting and light signalling devices.
The vehicle
48
1st January 1982
1 and 2
50
Direction indicator for mopeds and motor cycles.
The direction indicator
50
11th January 1983
1, 2, 9 and 18
50A
Front position lamp, rear position lamp, stop lamp and rear registration plate illuminating device, for mopeds and motor cycles.
The lamp or the device
50
11th January 1983
1, 2 and 19
51
51R-012439
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its noise emissions.
The vehicle
51
(amendment, 27th April 1988)
1 and 2A
51A
51R-022439
Motor vehicle approved in respect of its noise emissions.
The vehicle
51
(amendment, 18th April 1995)
1 and 2A
54
Pneumatic tyre for commercial vehicles and their trailers.
The tyre
54
1st March 1983
1 and 2
70
002439
Rear marking plates for heavy and long vehicles.
The rear marking plate
70
15th May 1987
1 and 2

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