Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00144:front:0:p4
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only on the left side of the vehicle; for a direction indicator of category 2b, the application shall also be accompanied by two samples of the parts constituting the system which ensures the two levels of intensity.

       3. MARKINGS

       Devices submitted for approval shall:

       3.1. bear the trade name or mark of the applicant; this marking shall be clearly legible and indelible;

       3.2. bear a clearly legible and indelible marking indicating the category or categories of filament lamps prescribed; this is not valid for lamps with non-replaceable light sources;

       3.3. comprise a space of sufficient size for the approval marking and the additional symbols prescribed in paragraph 4.2. below; this space shall be shown in the drawings mentioned in paragraph 2.2.1. above;

       3.4. in the case of lamps with non-replaceable light sources, bear the marking of rated voltage and rated wattage.

       4.  APPROVAL

       4.1. General

       4.1.1. If the two devices submitted for approval in pursuance of paragraph 2.2.4. above meet the requirements of this Regulation, approval shall be granted.

       4.1.2. Where grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps have been found to comply with the requirements of several Regulations annexed to the 1958 Agreement, a single international approval mark may be applied provided that such lamps are not grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated with a lamp or lamps not satisfying any one of these Regulations.

       4.1.3. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved. Its first two digits (at present 01, corresponding to the 01 series of amendments which entered into force on   27 June 1987) shall indicate the series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments made to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval. The same Contracting Party shall not assign the same number to another type of device covered by this Regulation. Direction indicators of different categories may be marked with a single approval number when they form one assembly.

       4.1.4. Notice of approval or of extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval or production definitely discontinued of a type of device pursuant to this Regulation shall be communicated to the Parties to the 1958 Agreement which apply this Regulation, by means of a form conforming to the model in Annex 2 to this Regulation.

       4.1.5. Every device conforming to a type approved under this Regulation shall bear in the space referred to in paragraph 3.3. above, and in addition to the markings prescribed in paragraphs 3.1.  and 3.2.  or 3.4.  respectively, an approval mark as described in paragraphs 4.2. and 4.3. below.

       4.2. Composition of the approval mark

        The approval mark shall consist of:

       4.2.1. an international approval marking, comprising

       4.2.1.1. A circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the