GAR | GRE-69-23

GRE-69-23

Proposal for Supplement 17 to the 00 series of amendments to Regulation No. 4

Source(s)

Japan

Date

4 Apr 2013

Status

Superseded

Subject

UN R4 Rear Plate Lighting

Meeting(s)

GRE | Session 69 | 8-11 Apr 2013

Agenda item 16. (d) Development of an international whole vehicle type approval (IWVTA)

UN R4 specifies requirements regarding registration plates that are used primarily in Europe. Japan proposes to include additional provisions in order to extend the applicability of the regulation to registration plates of different sizes used in non-European countries. Japan also proposes creating Class A and Class B lamp categories towards this end.

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Excerpts from session reports

GRE | Session 69 | 8-11 Apr 2013

44. The expert from Japan introduced GRE-69-23 proposing amendments to Regulation No. 4 taking into account national specificities of the Japanese registration plate. GRE wondered if it was necessary to add a new specific plate category into Regulation No. 4 or if an amendment of the existing dimensions would solve Japan’s issue. GRE agreed to revisit this item at its October session, based on an updated proposal that the expert from Japan volunteered to prepare.

GRE | Session 70 | 21-23 Oct 2013

43. The expert from Japan presented GRE-70-38, supporting GRE-70-30 amending Regulation No. 4 for the purpose of IVWTA. The proposal received some comments. GRE agreed to revisit this item at its next session on the basis of a revised proposal, which the expert from Japan volunteered to prepare.