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of 15,000 km with no modifications.

              8.4.4. The production shall be deemed to conform if at least three vehicles meet the requirements of the tests described in Appendix 1 to Annex C5.

              9. Penalties for non-conformity of production
9.1. The approval granted in respect of a vehicle type pursuant to this Regulation, may be withdrawn if the requirements laid down in paragraph 8.1. are not complied with or if the vehicle or vehicles taken fail to pass the tests prescribed in paragraph 8.1.2.
9.2. If a Contracting Party to the 1958 Agreement which applies this Regulation withdraws an approval it has previously granted, it shall forthwith so notify the other Contracting Parties applying this Regulation, by means of a communication form conforming to the model in Annex A2 to this Regulation.
              10. Production definitively discontinued
If the holder of the approval completely ceases to manufacture a type of vehicle approved in accordance with this Regulation, they shall so inform the Type Approval Authority which granted the approval. Upon receiving the relevant communication, that authority shall inform thereof the other Contracting Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation by means of copies of the communication form conforming to the model in Annex A2 to this Regulation.
              11. Introductory provisions
              11.1. Contracting Parties applying this Regulation are not entitled to grant type approvals according to the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation until a date eight months following its entry into force.

              Unless exempted in the transitional provisions, Contracting Parties shall accept UN type approvals to the previous version of this Regulation until a date eight months following the entry into force of the 02 series of amendments.

              12. Transitional provisions
              12.1. As from the official date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation, and by way of derogation to the obligations of Contracting Parties, the Contracting Parties applying this Regulation and also applying UN Regulation No. 83 may refuse to accept type approvals granted on the basis of this Regulation which are not accompanied by an approval to the 08 or a later series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 83.

              12.2. This paragraph is only applicable for Level 1A

              For Approvals to Level 1A only, until 1 September 2022 in the case of category M and category N1 class I vehicles, and 1 September 2023 in the case of category N1 class II and III and category N2 vehicles, Contracting Parties may accept Type Approvals to EU legislation as evidence of compliance with the provisions of this Regulation as detailed in (a) to (d) below:

                  (a) Type 1/I tests performed in accordance with Annex 4a to the 07 series of amendments to