GAR | WP.29-176

WP.29/1142 Report of the World Forum/WP.29 on its 176th session

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4.3. Development of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval (IWVTA) system

93. The representative of Japan, Chair of the IWG on IWVTA, reported on the progress at the twenty-eighth meeting of the IWG on IWVTA held in Geneva in November 2018 (WP.29-176-19). He highlighted the submission of ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/82 containing the draft 01 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 0. He introduced WP.29-176-20 on a proposed roadmap for IWVTA Phase 2 (2018-2022) and WP.29-176-21, proposing candidate items for technical regulations applicable to that phase. The World Forum endorsed the roadmap and requested the secretariat to circulate WP.29-176-21 to all GRs for prioritization of the candidate items and report back to the IWG on IWVTA.

94. The World Forum agreed to resume consideration and possible vote in AC.1 of ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/82 at the forthcoming session in March 2019.

UN R0: Proposal for the 01 series of amendments
Reference Number: WP.29/2018/82
Proposal to update the list of UN Regulations subject to UN R0 (Annex 4), including addition of UN R14 (safety belt anchorages) and UN R34 (rear impact and fire risk).
Meeting Sessions: 176th WP.29 session (12-16 Nov 2018) and 177th WP.29 session (11-15 Mar 2019)
Document date: 27 Aug 18
Document status: Adopted by WP.29
Relevant to: UN Regulation No. 0 \| International Whole Vehicle Type Approval System (IWVTA)
Adoption Vote
This proposal (WP.29/2018/82) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-eight Contracting Parties out of the 54 applying UN R0 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-eight voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining.
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