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Document Title Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 06 series of amendments to Regulation No. 107
Reference Number WP.29/2014/70
Date
28 Aug 2014
Summary Proposal to a) introduce requirements to prevent accidents when the flap covering the engine compartment is open; b) clarify that “low-floor vehicles” concern only those vehicles that provide a single step from the ground onto the low floor area; c) prohibit any equipment that would counteract the intention of such single-step low-floor vehicles to facilitate access by passengers with reduced mobility; d) clarify the text of the amendments updating provisions for service doors, windows and emergency exits; e) delete the prohibition on the use of laminated glass or plastic material in window panes; f) delete the provision that emergency windows be operable from outside the vehicle; g) clarify that an “overnight locking system” is not intended to be operated from inside the vehicle; and h) align the Annex 12 safety prescriptions for trolley buses with current electrical standards.
Rulemaking Area(s) UN R107 Coach and Bus Construction
Regulatory Impact
06 series of amendments | Supplement 1
Proposal Status Adopted text published
Meeting(s)
Related Documents
GRSG/2013/14 Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
GRSG/2014/2 Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
GRSG/2014/4 Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
GRSG-106-18 Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
GRSG/2014/19 Proposal for amendments to Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
GRSG-106-28/Rev.1 Proposal for a Supplement to the 06 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 107 (superseded)
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Excerpts from session reports related to this document
WP.29 | Session 164 | 11-14 Nov 2014

63. Agenda item 4.7.6, Regulation No. 107, ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2014/70, paragraphs 10.24 and 10. 25, correct to read (renumbering the paragraphs):

Paragraph 10.9. (instead of 10.24.), amend to read:

“10.9. Notwithstanding paragraphs 10.7. and 10.8., Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall continue to accept type approvals granted to the preceding series of amendments, which are not affected by the 05 series of amendments.”

Add a new paragraph 10.10. (instead of 10.25.), to read:
“10.10.Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall not refuse to grant extensions of approval for vehicles which are not affected by the 05 series of amendments.”