56. The GRPE Ambassador to the IWG on International Whole Vehicle Type Approval (IWVTA) presented a status report (GRPE-77-19) of the IWG on IWVTA. He informed GRPE that UN Regulation No. 0 was expected to enter into force on 19 July 2018, with an introductory provision of nine months.

57. The secretariat recalled to GRPE that the new provisions adopted under the Revision 3 to the 1958 Agreement might require action from GRPE at a later stage, e.g. related to CoP, Transitional Provisions and marking.