Certification of CO 2 savings
Article 3
1. The type-approval authority shall ensure that CO 2 savings achieved from the use of the innovative technology have been determined using the methodology set out in the Annex. 2. The type approval authority shall record the certified CO 2 savings calculated in accordance with point 7 of the Annex, and the eco-innovation code referred to in Article 4 in the relevant type-approval documentation. 3. The type-approval authority shall record all the elements considered for the certification in a test report and keep that together with the verification report referred to in Article 2(2), and shall make that information available to the Commission on request. 4. The type-approval authority shall only certify CO 2 savings from the use of the innovative technology if it finds that the technology conforms with points (a) and (b) of Article 1, and if the CO 2 savings determined in accordance with point 7 of the Annex are 0,5 g CO 2 /km or higher, as specified in Article 9(1)(b) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 725/2011 in the case of M 1 vehicles, or in Article 9(1)(b) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 427/2014 in the case of N 1 vehicles.