CLEPA presentation on the type approval process for replacement brake pads, linings, and drums and the impact of the new approval numbering system adopted under Revision 3 to the 1958 Agreement on approvals and markings of these products.
52. The secretariat informed GRRF about potential follow-up activities related to the entry into force of Revision 3 to the 1958 Agreement and the adoption of UN Regulation No. 0. He drew attention of GRRF to (a) the adopted guidelines related to the drafting of Transitional Provisions, (b) the possibility to insert provisions in UN Regulations preventing the use of the Unique Identifier as defined in the Agreement, © the discussion of the IWG on IWVTA on the new approval numbering in Schedule 4 potentially in conflict with marking provisions in Tyre regulations and in UN Regulation No. 90 (see GRRF-86-37), (d) the maintenance of Annex 4 in UN Regulation No. 0, (e) the update of the standard provisions related to the Conformity of Production still referring to Revision 2 of the 1958 Agreement.
53. The expert from CLEPA introduced GRRF-86-37, providing detailed information on the identification of a consistency issue between the provisions related to approval numbers according to UN Regulation No. 90 and those in Schedule 4 to the 1958 Agreement. GRRF requested the secretariat to submit this presentation to the IWG on IWVTA.