105. The interim Chair of the GRPE’s Task Force on Automated Vehicles Regulations Screening (AVRS), representative of the Netherlands, introduced GRPE-90-15. The Chair highlighted the importance of this activity and hoped more parties would be in a position to join and contribute as the activities developed.

106. The Chair of GRVA’s Task Force on fitness for ADS of GRVA Regulations and GTRs (TF on FADS) commended GRPE’s TF on AVRS for the progress achieved so far (as reflected for all GRs in ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2023/86). He announced some GRs have started to amend relevant UN Regulations, and that several meeting of the various TFs in GRs took place to exchange and to make TFs were progressing at a similar pace. He encouraged TF AVRS to try and get more workforce to deliver on the regulation screening by March 2024.

107. The representative of OICA congratulated the Netherlands for the coordination of the TF AVRS, and shared his positive view on the benefits of looking at regulations under a different angle.

108. The Chair encouraged all interested parties to reach out to the Netherlands to get involved and was looking forward to the expected reporting at WP.29.