UN R134: Proposal for the 01 series of amendments
Document GRSP/2020/17
24 September 2020

Proposal to align UN R134 with UN R67 and UN R110 with regard to labelling requirements and to assist emergency services in determining appropriate responses in case of fire.

Submitted by Netherlands
Status: Superseded
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4.6. | Consideration of draft amendments to existing UN Regulations submitted by GRSP

95. The Chair of GRSP presented draft amendment proposals contained in document ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2021/65 under agenda item 4.6.4., to amend UN Regulation No. 134.

4.6.4. | Proposal for a new 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 134 (Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicles (HFCV))
13. | UN Regulation No. 134 (Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicles)

25. GRSP resumed consideration on a proposal (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSP/2020/17) tabled by the expert from the Netherlands aimed at identifying hydrogen-fuelled buses which would be consistent with already existing regulated identification for Liquid Petroleum Gas, Compressed Natural Gas and Liquid Natural Gas fuelled buses. GRSP adopted the proposal not amended and requested the secretariat to submit ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSP/2020/17 as draft 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 134, for consideration and vote at the June 2021 sessions of WP.29 and AC.1.

26. The expert from OICA also noted that further discussions on the UN Regulation would be needed to solve a number of inconsistencies concerning heavy-duty vehicles (trucks and buses). GRSP agreed to resume discussion on this subject at its May 2021 session on the basis of a proposal tabled by the expert from OICA.

21. | UN Regulation No. 134 (Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicles)

42. The expert from the Netherlands introduced a presentation (GRSP-66-40) on a proposal (GRSP-66-05), aimed to identify hydrogen-fuelled buses which would be consistent with already existing regulated identification for Liquid Petroleum Gas, Compressed Natural Gas and Liquid Natural Gas fuelled busses. GRSP agreed to defer discussion of this subject to its May 2020 session.

Related and Previous Documents
GRSP-66-40
GRSP/2020/10
WP.29/2021/65
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