WP.29-159-13
Proposal for a draft amendment to UN Rule No. 1
Source(s)
Russia and CITA
Date
6 Mar 2013
Status
Superseded
Subject
Meeting(s)

Proposal to align the structure of Rule No. 1 with Rule No.2, to add M1 and N1 vehicle categories and O2, O3 and O4 trailer categories, to add inspection methods and defect assessment, and to update procedures.

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Excerpts from session reports
WP.29 | Session 159 | 12-15 Mar 2013

73. The representative of the Russian Federation introduced WP.29-159-10 proposing a revised road map, developed in cooperation with the representative of CITA, as a way forward to update the UN Rules annexed to the 1997 Agreement. The World Forum adopted WP.29-159-10 as reproduced in Annex II to the report. The representative of the Russian Federation presented WP.29-159-13 proposing amendments to Rule No. 1 (Environment protection) to harmonize the provisions with those of the latest UN Regulations annexed to the 1958 Agreement and the EU Directives. WP.29 agreed to refer WP.29-159-13, with an official symbol, to its subsidiary Working Parties for detailed consideration at their next sessions.

74. Referring to ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2013/32, WP.29 noted that the GRs were in the process of revising the proposal for amendments to UN Rule No. 2.