Roadmap for the development of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval regulation, transmitted by the Chairman and Co-Chairmen of the IWVTA Informal Group.

Working draft proposal concerning the UN Regulations applicable to the proposed IWVTA regulation and guidelines for the six permanent WP.29 working parties for their review.

Presentation by the IWVTA group chairs on enhancing the 1958, and in particular concerning efforts to make the Agreement more accessible to new Contracting Parties such as through permitting the application of earlier versions of current UN Regulations.

Working draft of the proposed regulation for international whole vehicle type approvals.

Submission by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) to clarify provisions in UN R37: Revision 6, to amend data in draft Supplement 39 (WP.29/2012/09) and to correct data in the proposal by GTB document GRE/2012/02.

Proposal that would align provisions in UN R48 with those of UN R121 (vehicle controlrs, telltales and indicators) with regard to the hazard warning telltale (para. 6.6.8.).

Correction of an editorial error in Supplement 7 to the 04 series of amendments to UN Regulation 48.

Updates to UN R99 tables concerning certain references to International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) publications. The text is based upon UN R99 up to and including draft Supplement 7 (document WP.29/2011/101).

Proposal to update UN R27 in accordance with technological progress by establishing provisions for the use of fluorescent retro-reflective strip, enabling the consolidation of currently separate fluorescent (daytime) and retro-reflective (nighttime) striping.

Proposed revisions to the chart of vehicle regulations that would apply under the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system.

OICA proposal to add a ‘necessity evaluation’ to the decision tree being provided as to guide WP.29 working party reviews of the various regulations under consideration for the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system.

Correction to the proposal for Corrigendum 1 to UN R37: Revision 6.

Correction to the proposal for Corrigendum 1 to UN R50: Revision 2.

Proposal of regulations for inclusion in the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval regulation under development and guidelines to assist the Working Parties in reviewing the proposal, submitted by the informal groups on the future of the 1958 Agreement and on IWVTA.

Presentation on the status of work on the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval regulation.

Position of Japan concerning the further development of the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system, including work on UN Regulations 34, 46, and 125 and possible support for GTR 6 (UN R43), WLTP GTR and UN R51.

Final minutes of the 8th session of the informal group on the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval system.

Revised final agenda for the 9th session of the informal group on the International Whole Vehicle Type Approval regulation.

Submission of the International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (IMMA) in order to change the inward visibility angle of front position lamp in Regulation No. 50.

Submission of the International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (IMMA) in order to change the inward visibility angle of front position lamp in Regulation No. 53.

Submitted by Germany to correct a mistake in the original document from the GTB that proposes to introduce amendments to improve the accuracy of the test procedures to verify the stability of the photometric performance.

Proposal that would delete references to ‘retro-reflecting devices’ purusant to a decision of the Working Party on Lighting and clarify that testing of capabilities to detect and react to retro-reflecting devices is not required.

IEC has serious concerns with the proposal to clarify the conditions under which voltage control gear may be used in conjunction with filament light sources because halogen filament light sources should not be operated permanently outside the specifications, at a too low or at too high voltage.