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Entry into force as of: 9 Feb 2017

03 series of amendments | Supplement 3 was established by the adoption of the following proposals:

WP.29/2016/56 Proposal for Supplement 3 to the 03 series of amendments to Regulation No. 78

WP.29-169-03 Proposal for amendments to the draft Supplement 3 to the 03 series of amendments to Regulation No. 78

This change has also been reproduced in Revision 1 | Amendment 3.

Proposal for Supplement 3 to the 03 series of amendments to Regulation No. 78
Reference Number: WP.29/2016/56
Proposal to include three-wheeled category L vehicles within the scope of ABS testing, to align UN R78 with the provisions for anti-lock braking systems used in other regulations, including specific exemptions for certain off-road vehicles as incorporated in UN Regulation No. 13, and to allow for Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) systems on motorcycles and related vehicles. The proposal also clarifies the limits on the use of any temporary ABS deactivation switch and prohibition against permanent disabling of ABS if fitted on a motorcycle.
Meeting Sessions: 169th WP.29 session (21-24 Jun 2016)
Document date: 05 Apr 16
Document status: Adopted text published
Relevant to: UN Regulation No. 78 \| Motorcycle and Moped Braking
Adoption Vote
This proposal (WP.29/2016/56), Amended, was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-six Contracting Parties out of the 44 applying UN R78 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-six voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining.
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