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Proposal for amendments to UN Regulation No. 107
Document GRSG-110-03
12 April 2016

Revised approach to resolving the issues raised in Romania’s proposal GRSG/2015/21 to redefine the measurement criteria for determining appropriate seat spacing. This proposal has been developed collaboratively by Romania, OICA, and CCLCR with respect to discussions held by the type approval authorities of the member states of the European Union (TAAM). The proposal includes the use of a new testing gauge for the H dimension measurement.

Submitted by CLCCR, OICA, and Romania
Status: Superseded
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
4.7.3. | Proposal for Supplement 5 to the 04 series of amendments to Regulation No. 107
4.7.4. | Proposal for Supplement 6 to the 05 series of amendments to Regulation No. 107
4.7.5. | Proposal for Supplement 6 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 107
4.7.6. | Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 07 series of amendments to Regulation No. 107
2. (a) | Proposals for further amendments

5. Recalling the discussion on ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2015/21 at the previous GRSG session, the expert from Romania introduced GRSG-110-03 clarifying the requirements on seat spacing and superseding the official document. The expert from OICA introduced GRSG-110-09 amending the provisions on the use of the gaging devices in the case of monitor or display devices mounted at the ceiling of buses and coaches. The expert from Italy presented GRSG-110-21 to align the 05, 06 and 07 series of amendments of UN Regulation No. 107 with the requirements of Supplement 4 to the 04 series of amendments concerning barriers in the gangway and the amount of priority seats in buses and coaches. GRSG adopted the proposals as reproduced in Annex II to the report and requested the secretariat to submit them to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration at their November 2016 sessions, as draft Supplements to the 04, 05, 06 and 07 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 107.

2. (a) | Proposals for further amendments

8. The expert from Romania introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2015/21 proposing to clarify the requirements on seat spacing. GRSG noted study reservations by the experts from the Czech Republic and Germany. The expert from OICA announced to further clarify the provisions of the measurement method. The Chair invited all experts to send their comments to the expert from Romania who volunteered to submit to the secretariat a revised proposal for a final review at the next GRSG session.

Related and Previous Documents
GRSG/2015/21
WP.29/2016/91
WP.29/2016/92
WP.29/2016/93
WP.29/2016/94
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