Technical requirements
- Ensure vehicles and frontal protection systems meet pedestrian protection technical requirements Manufacturer
Retained EU Law
2009
United Kingdom
Regulation (EC) No 78/2009 (Pedestrian Protection)
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2 compliance obligations
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- Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 2016 91 duties
- Lifts Regulations 2016 2016 70 duties
- The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021 2021 70 duties
- Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016 2016 67 duties
- Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 2015 64 duties
What this Act requires
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Application for GB type-approval
- Submit required documents and vehicles for GB type-approval for pedestrian protection Manufacturer
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Annex LIST
The device bearing the GB type-approval mark shown above is...
The letter ‘X’ indicates that the frontal protection system was...
Directive 2007/46/EC is hereby amended as follows:
in Annex I, Section 9.24 shall be replaced by the following: 9.24....
Subject matter
Scope
Definitions
Granting of GB type-approval
GB type-approval mark
Modification of the type and amendments to approvals
Timetable for application to vehicles
Application to frontal protection systems
Collision avoidance systems
Monitoring
Penalties
Amendments to Directive 2007/46/EC
Repeal
Entry into force
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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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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