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Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/543 ANNEX II

Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/543 ANNEX II

ANNEX IISupplementary provisions

ANNEX II Directive 2007/46/EC is amended as follows: (1) in Annex I, the following new points 12.9, 12.9.1 and 12.9.2 are inserted: ‘12.9.   Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) 12.9.1. Type-approval number of a type of vehicle with regard to its sound emission in accordance with UN Regulation No 138 ( OJ L 9, 13.1.2017, p. 33 ). 12.9.2. Complete reference of the test results of AVAS sound emission levels, measured in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council  ( *1 ) . ( *1 )   Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC ( OJ L 158, 27.5.2014, p. 131 ).’;" (2) in Annex III, in Section A of Part I, the following new points 12.9, 12.9.1 and 12.9.2 are inserted: ‘12.9.   Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) 12.9.1. Type-approval number of a type of vehicle with regard to its sound emission in accordance with UN Regulation No 138. 12.9.2. Complete reference of the test results of AVAS sound emission levels, measured in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 540/2014.’; (3) in Annex IV, Part II is amended as follows: (a) the first paragraph below the title is replaced by the following: ‘Where reference is made to a separate Directive or Regulation in the table of Part I, a Universal International Whole Vehicle Type Approval issued under UN Regulation No 0  ( *2 ) that includes type-approval under the relevant of the following UN Regulations or an approval issued under the following UN regulations to which the Union has acceded as a Contracting Party to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ‘Revised 1958 Agreement’ by virtue of Council Decision 97/836/EC  ( *3 ) , or subsequent Council decisions as referred to in Article 3(3) of that Decision, shall be considered equivalent to an EC type-approval granted under the relevant separate Directive or Regulation. ( *2 )    OJ L 135, 31.5.2018, p. 1 ." ( *3 )    OJ L 346, 17.12.1997, p. 78 .’;" (b) the table is replaced by the following:   ‘Subject UN regulations Series of amendments 1  ( 1 ) Permissible sound level 51 59 02 01 1a Permissible sound level (not covering AVAS and replacement silencers) 51 03 Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) 138 01 Replacement silencing systems 59 02 58 Pedestrian protection (not covering brake assist and frontal protection systems) 127 00   Brake assist system 139 00 59  ( 2 ) Recyclability 133 00 62  ( 3 ) Hydrogen storage systems 134 00 65 Advanced emergency braking systems 131 01 66 Lane departure warning system 130 00 N.B.: Installation requirements contained in a separate directive or regulation shall apply also to components and separate technical units approved in accordance with the UN regulations. ( *1 )   Regulation (EU) No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems, and amending Directive 2007/46/EC and repealing Directive 70/157/EEC ( OJ L 158, 27.5.2014, p. 131 ).’; ( *2 )    OJ L 135, 31.5.2018, p. 1 . ( *3 )    OJ L 346, 17.12.1997, p. 78 .’;’ ( 1 )   The numbering of the entries in this table refers to the numbering used in the table of Part I. ( 2 )   The requirements set out in Annex I to Directive 2005/64/EC shall apply. ( 3 )   The type-approval of hydrogen storage systems and all closure devices (each specific component) is mandatory and does not cover the material qualifications of all components that are covered by Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 79/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council.’.

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