UN R116: Proposal for the 01 series of amendments
Document GRSG/2020/24
27 July 2020

Proposal to amend the definition of keys that take account of innovative vehicle alarm systems, such as silent alarm or door-unlocking using smart phone, if available.

Submitted by OICA
Status: Superseded
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10. (a) | UN Regulation No. 116 (Anti-theft and alarm systems)

74. The expert from OICA informed GRSG about the progress of work and discussions that had taken place at meetings of the Task Force on Key Definition (GRSG-121-13), related to the definition and other aspects of “Digital Key”. She further presented the proposal for the 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 116 (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2021/11) as updated by document GRSG-121-12.

75. Following detailed technical discussions, including further comments from experts from France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the European Commission and OICA, particularly concerning the contents of paragraph 4.3.2. of the proposal (GRSG-121-12), GRSG adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2021/11, a proposal for the 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 116, as amended by GRSG-121-12 and in session (remove square brackets), and requested the secretariat to submit it as an official document to WP.29 and AC.1 for consideration and vote at their November 2021 sessions.

10. (c) | Separate UN Regulation on Immobilizers
10. (d) | Separate UN Regulation on Vehicle Alarm Systems
9. | UN Regulation No. 116 (Anti-theft and alarm systems)

50. The expert from OICA informed GRSG about the progress of work and discussions that had taken place at meetings of the Task Force on Key Definition (GRSG-119-28), related to the definition and other aspects of “Digital Key”. She explained the need to further develop the proposal for amendments to UN Regulation No. 116 (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2020/24), as there was still a need to reach consensus on several open matters, as listed in GRSG-119-28. In this respect, the aim of the Task Force was to submit a revision of the official document (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2020/24) to the April 2021 session of GRSG. She invited delegates to submit proposals and comments to the Task Force.

51. GRSG decided to continue consideration of document ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2020/24, concerning the definition of keys, on the basis of a revised proposal, at its April 2021 session.

13. | UN Regulation No. 116 (Anti-theft and alarm systems)

52. The expert from OICA presented GRSG-117-31 amending ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2019/07 to amend the definition of keys that take account of innovative vehicle alarms systems, such as silent alarm or door-unlocking using smart phone. GRSG agreed that further work was needed and to this end considered establishment of a task force. Experts of France, Germany, Netherlands and United Kingdom showed interest in this work.

Related and Previous Documents
GRSG-117-31-Rev.1
GRSG-117-31
R116Key-03-03
GRSG/2021/11
GRSG-121-12
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