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| Document Title | Proposal for draft amendments to titles of UN Regulations related to vehicle and tyre noise emissions | ||||||||
| Reference Number | GRB-54-05 | ||||||||
| Date |
16 Sep 2011
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| Source(s) | Russia | ||||||||
| Rulemaking Area(s) | UN R9 Three-Wheeled Cycle Noise, UN R41 Motorcycle Noise, UN R51 Vehicle Noise, UN R63 Moped Noise, UN R59 Replacement Silencing Systems, UN R92 Motorcycle RESS, and UN R117 Tire Noise, Wet Adhesion, and Rolling Resistance | ||||||||
| Proposal Status | Superseded | ||||||||
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| Related Documents | |||||||||
| GRB/2012/5 | Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 04 series of amendments to Regulation No. 41 | ||||||||
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| GRB | Session 54 | 19-21 Sep 2011 |
14. GRB agreed to defer discussion on this agenda item to its February 2012 session, awaiting a concrete proposal from the expert of the Netherlands to harmonize the terminology used in the Regulations concerned. Definitions and acronyms in Regulations under GRB responsibilities on the basis of an initiative of the Working Party on Pollution and Energy 23. GRB was informed about the current intention of GRPE to list all definitions and acronyms currently in the Regulations on noise emissions under its responsibility to avoid misconception when used in other Regulations. In this respect it was noted that RESS acronym (Replacement Exhaust Silencing Systems) was also used by the Working Party on Passive Safety (GRSP) for Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems. GRB agreed to resume discussion at its February 2012 session on the basis of a proposal voluntarily prepared by the experts from OICA and ISO. 24. The expert from the Russian Federation introduced GRB-54-05, proposing a revision of the titles of Regulations under GRB responsibilities. The proposal received comments from GRB experts, such as to replace the word “noise” with “sound” in all the texts of Regulations. GRB agreed to resume discussion on this subject on the basis of a proposal jointly prepared by the experts from the Russian Federation and the Netherlands. 25. GRB also agreed to revise the scope of noise Regulations annexed to the 1958 Agreement, shown by categories of vehicles in the Consolidated Resolution on the Construction of Vehicles (R.E.3) with the intention to include especially L6 and L7 categories. Accordingly it was agreed to introduce a new agenda item on this subject in the agenda of the February 2012 session of GRB. |
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