Retained EU Law 2009 United Kingdom

Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 (General Safety)

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s.annex/iii/paragraph/1

Directive 2007/46/EC is hereby amended as follows:

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Part I of Annex IV shall be amended as follows:...

s.annex/i/paragraph/1

Vehicles of this category shall be fitted with an adequate...

s.annex/iv/paragraph/1

Regulation Number Subject Series of amendments published in the OJ ...

s.annex/v/paragraph/1

Table 1 — Implementation dates for new types of vehicle...

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Table 2 — Implementation dates for new vehicles Vehicle category...

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Subject matter

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Scope

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Definitions

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General obligations

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General requirements and tests

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Specific requirements relating to certain vehicles of categories N and O

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Specific requirements relating to vehicles of categories M2 and M3

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Classification of tyres

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Specific provisions relating to vehicle tyres, installation of tyres and tyre pressure monitoring systems

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Advanced vehicle systems

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Gear shift indicators

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Electronic stability control systems

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Type-approval of vehicles, components and separate technical units

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Implementing measures

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Regulations

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Penalties for non-compliance

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Reporting

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Amendments to Directive 2007/46/EC

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Repeal

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Entry into force

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VCA

Vehicle Certification Agency

Type approval authority for new vehicles, components, and systems. Certifies that vehicles meet safety and environmental standards. Issues UK type approvals replacing …

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