Contracting Parties under UN R59 Replacement Silencing Systems

The following Contracting Parties are officially listed by the World Forum as applying this regulation. Nonetheless, this designation does not necessarily mean that a given Contracting Party either issues its own type approvals or accepts type approvals issued by other parties as there are exceptions.

Contracting Party Effective Date
Italy 06 April 1984
Netherlands 21 June 1985
Sweden 02 August 1997
Belgium 01 October 1983
Hungary 14 November 1988
Czech Republic 18 October 1992
Spain 24 March 1998
Serbia 17 July 1993
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16 August 1993
Austria 24 March 1998
Luxembourg 01 October 1985
Norway 24 May 1993
Finland 05 July 1988
Denmark 24 March 1998
Romania 06 May 1996
Poland 13 November 1992
Portugal 24 March 1998
Russian Federation 08 April 0096
Greece 03 December 1995
Ireland 24 March 1998
Slovenia 15 July 1996
Slovak Republic 18 October 1992
Belarus 02 July 1995
Estonia 25 July 1999
Latvia 18 January 1999
Bulgaria 01 January 2007
Lithuania 29 March 2002
Turkey 14 March 2001
North Macedonia 19 August 2002
European Union 24 March 1998
Ukraine 08 October 2002
Cyprus 01 May 2004
Malta 01 May 2004
Malaysia 04 April 2006
Montenegro 03 June 2006
Germany 31 August 1997
France 01 October 1983
Croatia 03 April 2001
Albania 05 November 2011
Egypt 03 February 2013
Republic of Moldova 20 November 2016
San Marino 26 January 2016
Nigeria 17 December 2018
Republic of Armenia 30 April 2018
Philippines 03 November 2022
Republic of Uganda 23 August 2022
Kyrgyz Republic 31 October 2023
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam 24 September 2023
Islamic Republic of Pakistan 24 April 2020