GRRF-80-17
Proposal for an amendment to Regulation No. 54
Source(s)
Date
14 Sep 2015
Status
Superseded
Subject
Meeting(s)

The current text of UN R54 does not encompass the case where a tyre designed for a “special” application can also fulfil the definition of a “snow” tyre. This proposal would allow for such tyres to be marked with the inscription M+S, M.S, or M&S while remaining in the category of use “special”.

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GRRF | Session 81 | 1-5 Feb 2016

35. The expert from France introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRRF/2016/17 (based on GRRF-80-17) proposing provisions for tyres designed for a “special” application that also fulfil the definition of a “snow” tyre. GRRF requested the secretariat to submit the corrected proposal to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration at their June 2016 sessions, as part of the draft Supplement 21 to Regulation No. 54.

GRRF | Session 80 | 15-18 Sep 2015

41. The expert from France introduced GRRF-80-17 proposing provisions for tyres designed for a “special” application that also fulfil the definition of a “snow” tyre. GRRF requested the secretariat to distribute this document with an official symbol at the next session of GRRF.