Under UN R80, head restraints must comply with the requirements of UN R25. This proposal updates the reference to UN R25 to specify compliance according to the 04 series of amendments (from the current reference to the 03 series of amendments). This change thus updates UN R80 to incorporate changes in impact-energy dissipation criteria made to UN R25 pursuant to changes allowing greater forward displacement of occupants under UN R16.
37. The expert from the Netherlands introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSP/2015/23 to update cross references to UN Regulation No. 25 (see also agenda items 11, 12 and 14). GRSP agreed to refer the proposal to the group of interested experts on new restraint system technology (see paras. 27, 30 and 32 above) and resume discussion at its May 2016 session.
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