GAR | GRPE-81-37

27. The expert from Liquid Gas Europe introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2020/11, as amended by GRPE-81-37. The proposal was supported by the representative from Italy. The representative from the UK requested some clarifications around the notion of special provisions in the context of UN Regulation No. 115. The expert from Liquid Gas Europe agreed to add more clarity in forthcoming amendment proposals and to ease the processing in the case of specific vehicle technologies for Type Approval Authorities (TAAs).

28. GRPE adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2020/11 and GRPE-81-37, as amended by Annex VI and requested the secretariat to submit Annex VI to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration and vote at their November 2020 sessions as draft Supplement 9 to UN Regulation No. 115 (LPG and CNG retrofit systems).

Document Title: UN R115: Proposal for Supplement 9
Document Reference Number: WP.29/2020/118
Description: GRPE proposal to clarify that the correct procedure for a type I test of a hybrid electric vehicle under UN R115 shall take into account Annex 14 of UN R83.
Meeting Session: 182nd WP.29 session (10-12 Nov 2020)
Document date: 24 Aug 20 (Posted 31 Aug 20)
Document status: Adopted by WP.29
This document concerns UN Regulation No. 115 \| Liquefied Petroleum and Compressed Natural Gas Retrofit Systems. This submission is related to the following document(s): GRPE/2020/11 \| UN R115: Proposal for a new Supplement Available formats: pdf doc GRPE-81-37 \| UN R115: Proposal to extend the provisions in the proposal for a new Supplement (GRPE/2020/11) Available formats: pdf doc
Adoption Vote
This proposal (WP.29/2020/118) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-six Contracting Parties out of the 52 applying UN R115 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-six voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining.