Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00228:front:0:p105
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grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps have been found to comply with the requirements of several Regulations, a single international approval mark may be affixed, consisting of a circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted the approval, and an approval number. This approval mark may be located anywhere on the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps, provided that:

       4.3.2.1.1. it is visible after their installation;

       4.3.2.1.2. no part of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps that transmits light can be removed without at the same time removing the approval mark.

       4.3.2.2. The identification symbol for each lamp appropriate to each Regulation under which approval has been granted, together with the corresponding series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval, and if necessary, the required arrow shall be marked:

       4.3.2.2.1. either on the appropriate light-emitting surface,

       4.3.2.2.2. or in a group, in such a way that each of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps may be clearly identified (see four possible examples in annex 2).

       4.3.2.3. The size of the components of a single approval mark shall not be less than the minimum size required for the smallest of the individual marks by the Regulation under which approval has been granted.

       4.3.2.4. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved. The same Contracting Party may not assign the same number to another type of grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps covered by this Regulation.

       4.3.2.5. Annex 2, figure 10, to this Regulation gives examples of arrangements of approval marks for grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps with all the above- mentioned additional symbols.

       4.3.3. Lamps, the lens of which are used for different types of headlamps and which may be reciprocally incorporated or grouped with other lamps

       The provisions laid down in paragraph 4.3.2. above are applicable.

       4.3.3.1. In addition, where the same lens is used, the latter may bear the different approval marks relating to the different types of headlamps or units of lamps, provided that the main  body of the headlamp, even if it cannot be separated from the lens, also comprises the space described in paragraph 3.2. above and bears the approval marks of the actual functions.

       If different types of headlamps comprise the same main body, the latter may bear the different approval marks.

       4.3.3.2. Annex 2, figure 11, to this Regulation gives examples of arrangements of approval marks relating to the above case.

       B. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HEADLAMPS [6/]

       5. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

       5.1. Each sample shall conform to the specifications set forth in paragraph 6. to 8. below.

       5.2. Headlamps