Working Party on Lighting and Light-signalling | Session 69 | 8-11 Apr 2013
Geneva
Agenda Item 4. (c)
Other amendments to Regulation No. 48

14. GRE reconsidered ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2013/39 tabled by the proposal from Germany, deleting the exemption for vehicles of category M1 and N1 on the separation of the position lamps. GRE agreed to continue the discussion on this matter and requested the secretariat to provide a specific agenda item “vehicle signature” for the October 2013 GRE session.

15. GRE noted GRE-69-09 proposing to correct a reference to paragraph 6.22 in paragraph 6.6.7.2. GRE adopted this proposal as reproduced below and requested the secretariat to submit it to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration at their November 2013 sessions as draft (see paras. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11):
(a) Supplement 12 to the 04 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48,
(b) Supplement 5 to the 05 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48,
(c) Supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48.

Paragraph 6.6.7.2., amend to read:
“6.6.7.2. The hazard warning signal may be activated automatically in the event of a vehicle being involved in a collision or after the de-activation of the emergency stop signal, as specified in paragraph 6.22. 6.23. In such cases, it may be turned “off” manually."

16. GRE noted GRE-69-25, proposing to correct the reference to Lamps of category IVA instead of category IV, which doesn’t exist. GRE adopted this proposal as reproduced below and requested the secretariat to submit it to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration at their November 2013 sessions as draft (see paras. 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 15):
(a) Supplement 12 to the 04 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48,
(b) Supplement 5 to the 05 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48,
(c) Supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48.

Paragraph 6.21.1.2.5., amend to read:
“6.21.1.2.5. …
Where partial fulfilment is deemed acceptable, retro-reflective devices like retro-reflectors of class IV class IVA of Regulation No. 3 …”

Documentation
GRE-69-09 Proposal for amendment to Regulation No. 48
GRE-69-25 Proposal for a Corrigendum to Regulation No. 48 (OICA)
GRE-69-32 Proposal for amendments to document GRE/2013/19 (Austria)
GRE/2013/9 Proposal for Supplement 3 to the 06 Series of Regulation No.48 (GTB)
GRE/2013/14 Proposal for [Supplement 12 to the 04 series of amendments, Supplement 5 to the 05 series of amendments], Supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulations No. 48 (France and Germany)
GRE/2013/15 Proposal for Supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48 (Poland)
GRE/2013/20 Proposal for Supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48 (Germany)
GRE/2013/39 Proposal for supplement 3 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 48 (Germany)