Proposal for a new UN Regulation on Road Illumination Devices (RID) to supersede UN Regulations Nos. 19, 98, 112 (thus 1, 8, and 20), 113 (thus 56, 57, 72, 76, and 82), 119, and 123.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2018/158/Rev.1 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 176th WP.29 session (12-16 Nov 2018) and 177th WP.29 session (11-15 Mar 2019) |
| Document date: | 03 Jan 19 |
| Document status: | Adopted text published |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2018/158/Rev.1) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-eight Contracting Parties out of the 0 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-eight voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to specify the use of UN R48 definitions unless otherwise specified in the current regulation or in lighting installation regulations for other vehicles categories (i.e., in UN R53, R74, or R86) and to otherwise clarify the text in Annex 2.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2019/82 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 179th WP.29 session (12-14 Nov 2019) |
| Document date: | 28 Aug 19 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2019/82) was adopted by the World Forum. Forty Contracting Parties out of the 55 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Forty voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal from the Simplification of Lighting Regulations informal group to delete the luminous intensities minimum requirements for the measuring point 50L (which are not in UN R112 and therefore should not be in UN R149) from Table 8 and to correct a typo in the angular position for S100RR in Table 13. Given its urgency, the proposal has been submitted in parallel for GRE consideration (GRE-82-02).
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2019/125 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 179th WP.29 session (12-14 Nov 2019) |
| Document date: | 27 Aug 19 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2019/125) was adopted by the World Forum. Forty Contracting Parties out of the 55 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Forty voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to reintroduce the run-up provisions for high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps that were unintentionally omitted from the original text of UN R149.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2020/33 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 180th WP.29 session (9-12 Mar 2020) |
| Document date: | 30 Dec 19 |
| Document status: | Adopted text published |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2020/33) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-nine Contracting Parties out of the 55 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-nine voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposals to:
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2021/46 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 183rd WP.29 session (9-11 Mar 2021) |
| Document date: | 18 Dec 20 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2021/46) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-nine Contracting Parties out of the 56 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-seven voted in favor with zero against and two abstaining. | |
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Proposal from GRE to insert a new paragraph 3.2.5. corresponding to paragraph 4.4. in UN R119 which was unintentionally omitted from the original text of UN R149.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2021/95 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 185th WP.29 session (23-26 Nov 2021) |
| Document date: | 07 Sep 21 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2021/95) was adopted by the World Forum. Forty Contracting Parties out of the 56 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-eight voted in favor with zero against and two abstaining. | |
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Proposal aim to allow driver assistance projections on the road ahead of the vehicle as part of the Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), to allow the installation of Adaptive Driving Beams (ADB) on vehicles of category L3, and otherwise to comprehensively clarify and update the text.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2022/93 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 187th WP.29 session (20-24 Jun 2022) |
| Document date: | 11 Apr 22 |
| Document status: | WP.29 amended and adopted |
| Regarding: | |
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| Reference Number: | WP.29-187-05 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 187th WP.29 session (20-24 Jun 2022) |
| Document date: | 17 May 22 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
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Proposal to clarify and correct the original text of UN R149.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2022/38 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 186th WP.29 session (7-11 Mar 2022) |
| Document date: | 31 Dec 21 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2022/38) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-eight Contracting Parties out of the 55 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-seven voted in favor with zero against and one abstaining. | |
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Proposal to clarify conditions for use of the DETA Unique Identifier marking.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2023/38 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 189th WP.29 session (6-9 Mar 2023) |
| Document date: | 23 Dec 22 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
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Proposal from GRE to clarify and make corrections to the text.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2022/115 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 188th WP.29 session (14-16 Nov 2022) |
| Document date: | 28 Sep 22 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2022/115) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-six Contracting Parties out of the 57 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-five voted in favor with zero against and one abstaining. | |
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Proposal to clarify conditions for use of the DETA Unique Identifier marking and to correct the Conformity of Production (CoP) values in Tables 26, 27, 28 and 29.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2023/37 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 189th WP.29 session (6-9 Mar 2023) |
| Document date: | 23 Dec 22 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
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Proposal from GRE to permit AFS passing-beam headlamps to project driver assistance symbols and patterns and to add Driver Assistance Projections to the communication form in Annex 1 to improve transparency over whether a headlamp includes this capability.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2023/97 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 191st WP.29 session (13-16 Nov 2023) |
| Document date: | 24 Aug 23 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2023/97) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-nine Contracting Parties out of the 58 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-nine voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to remove the failure mode and light source failure detection requirements for the cornering lamp, to modify the photometric stability test point of the passing beam and adaptive front-lighting system (AFS) Class C, and to correct and clarify the text of the 01 series of amendments.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2024/25 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 192nd WP.29 session (4-8 Mar 2024) |
| Document date: | 20 Dec 23 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2024/25), as amended by para. 96, was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-eight Contracting Parties out of the 59 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-eight voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to clarify and to correct the text of the 01 series of amendments.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2024/24 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 192nd WP.29 session (4-8 Mar 2024) |
| Document date: | 20 Dec 23 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2024/24) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-eight Contracting Parties out of the 59 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-eight voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to clarify the measurement of the quality of the “cut-off” and to clarify the approval markings under the 00 and 01 series (e.g., use of “HCR” or “HR and C”).
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2024/96 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 194th WP.29 session (11-15 Nov 2024) |
| Document date: | 29 Aug 24 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2024/96) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-nine Contracting Parties out of the 59 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-nine voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to:
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2025/39 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 195th WP.29 session (3-7 Mar) |
| Document date: | 23 Dec 24 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2025/39) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-six Contracting Parties out of the 59 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-six voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to rectify an inconsistency between UN R149 and UN R98, 112 and 123 by aligning the measurement points for the mechanical deterioration test. The deletion of measuring point HV for the passing-beam headlamps does not change any technical requirement since there are no photometric values specified for point HV in the UN R149.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2025/38 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 195th WP.29 session (3-7 Mar) |
| Document date: | 20 Dec 24 |
| Document status: | Adopted by WP.29 |
| Regarding: | |
| Adoption Vote | |
| This proposal (WP.29/2025/38) was adopted by the World Forum. Thirty-six Contracting Parties out of the 59 applying UN R149 were present for the vote by AC.1. Thirty-six voted in favor with zero against and zero abstaining. | |
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Proposal to clarify the marking requirements for headlamp functions.
| Reference Number: | GRE/2025/13 |
| Submitted by: | GTB |
| Meeting Session(s): | 93rd GRE session (21-23 Oct) |
| Document date: | 06 Aug 25 |
| Document status: | Formal GR review |
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Proposal to improve the accuracy of the instrumental aiming method.
| Reference Number: | GRE/2025/14 |
| Submitted by: | GTB |
| Meeting Session(s): | 93rd GRE session (21-23 Oct) |
| Document date: | 06 Aug 25 |
| Document status: | Formal GR review |
| Regarding: |
Proposal to correct the numbering within paragraph 4.11. and to clarify the CoP provisions in Annex 8.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2025/118 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 197th WP.29 session (17-21 Nov) |
| Document date: | 27 Aug 25 |
| Document status: | Formal WP.29 review |
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Proposal to correct the numbering within paragraph 4.11. and to clarify the CoP provisions in Annex 8.
| Reference Number: | WP.29/2025/119 |
| Meeting Session(s): | 197th WP.29 session (17-21 Nov) |
| Document date: | 27 Aug 25 |
| Document status: | Formal WP.29 review |
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