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Document Title	UN R79: Proposal for a Supplement to the 03 series of amendments
Reference Number	GRVA/2020/16
Date	17 Dec 2019
Summary	Proposal to permit a function to cope with temporary driver inability to control the vehicle (e.g. caused by a health problem). The proposed emergency steering function of type (c) would warn and possibly revive the driver while automatically performing emergency lane change(s) with the aim to bring the vehicle to a standstill in an area with a low risk of collision (“target stop area” e.g. hard shoulder).
Source(s)	CLEPA and OICA
Rulemaking Area(s)	UN R79 Steering Equipment
Proposal Status	Superseded
Meeting(s)	GRVA \| Session 5 \| 10-14 Feb 2020
Related Documents
	GRVA-07-22		UN R79: Proposal for amendments - Emergency assist / RMF (superseded)
	GRVA/2021/13		UN R79: Proposal for a new 04 series of amendments (superseded)
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Excerpts from session reports related to this document
GRVA \| Session 5 \| 10-14 Feb 2020			53. The expert from OICA presented GRVA-05-63, introducing ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRVA/2020/16 inserting provisions for a new category of Emergency Steering Function (ESF) aimed to allow for the type approval of emergency assistance systems (e.g. in case of driver’s health problem). GRVA agreed to resume consideration of this proposal at its September 2020 session.