The Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/313
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 23rd March 2010.

Section 2 Amendment of Regulations

The Motor Vehicles (Designation of Approval Marks) Regulations 1979 are amended as follows.

Section 3 Amendment to Schedule 2 (Approval marks required by ECE Regulations – List)

In Schedule 2 after item 30A insert—

Section 4 Amendment to Schedule 3 (Approval marks required by ECE Regulations – Requirements and permitted variations)

After paragraph 19, add—

(20) In relation to the marking prescribed at item 30B, the suffix “S” shall be added to the number mentioned in paragraph 2 above to show that the tyre complies with the requirements on tyre rolling noise sound emissions in the ECE Regulation referred to in column (5) of Schedule 2.

Section 5 Amendment to Schedule 4 (Approval marks required by Community Instruments List)

(1) In Schedule 4 is amended as follows.

(2) In item 33—

(a) In column 5(a), add at the end “as amended by Directive 2001/43/ EC of 27 June 2001”; and

(b) In column 5(b), at the end insert “and O.J. L211, 4.8.2001, p.25”.

Section 6 Amendment to Schedule 5 (Approval marks required by Community Instruments Requirements and variations)

At the end of paragraph 15 of Schedule 5, insert—

The suffix “-s” shall be added to the number to show that the tyre complies with the noise emission requirements in Annex V of the Community Instrument referred to in column (5) of Schedule 4.