36. The expert from the EC introduced ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2013/3, containing a proposal to amend UN Regulation No. 96 to align its provisions with the 8-mode cycle of European Directive 2010/26/EU and the 2012 amendment of European Directive 97/68/EC. The expert from EUROMOT pointed out that paragraph 4.2. of the UN Regulation No. 96 contains a wrong reference to the 01 series of amendments.

37. GRPE adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2013/3, incorporating an amendment to paragraph 4.2. as indicated below:
  Paragraph 4.2., delete “(at present 01)”.
GRPE requested the secretariat to submit the resulting proposal to WP.29 and AC.1, for consideration at their June 2013 sessions, as 04 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 96.

38. GRPE did not consider other proposals to amend UN Regulation No. 96 and any new proposal to amend UN Regulation No. 120.

45. The expert from the EC gave a presentation (GRPE-64-25) introducing GRPE-64-03, which contains a proposal to amend UN Regulation No. 96 so that its provisions are aligned with the 8 mode cycle of European Directive 2010/26/EU and the 2012 amendment of European Directive 97/68/EC.

46. GRPE agreed and requested the secretariat to distribute GRPE-64-03 as an official document for consideration at the next GRPE session in January 2013.