UN R (Studded Tyres): Proposals for amendments
Document GRBP-74-32
12 September 2021

This proposal aligns with the “Alpine symbol” location that is not restricted to the lower area of the tyre as prescribed in UN Regulation No. 117, especially considering the larger dimensions of the “Snow Grip Marking for Studded Tyres"

Submitted by ETRTO
Status: Superseded
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Previous Documents, Discussions, and Outcomes
4.12. | Consideration of proposals for new UN Regulations submitted by the Working Parties subsidiary to the World Forum, if any

86. The Chair of GRBP presented a draft new UN Regulation on studded tyres. The World Forum considered the draft and recommended its submission to AC.1 for voting. The representative of Japan pointed out that their delegation would abstain and has intention not to apply the draft new UN Regulation, as studded tyres are prohibited in Japan.

4.12.1. | Proposal for a new UN Regulation [164] on studded tyres
7. (h) | Draft UN Regulation on studded tyres

30. The expert from Finland presented a revised proposal for a new UN Regulation on studded tyres that had been prepared by TF ST (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRBP/2021/5/Rev.1). The expert from ETRTO suggested several modifications to the proposal (GRBP-74-32). GRBP adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRBP/2021/5/Rev.1 as amended by GRBP-74-32 and requested the secretariat to submit it for consideration and vote at the March 2022 sessions of WP.29 and AC.1 as a new draft UN Regulation.

Related and Previous Documents
GRBP/2021/5/Rev.1
WP.29/2022/43
Relates to UN R164 |