Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00134:body:0:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00134
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 6571–9396

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        1.3.4. the category of filament lamp.

        2. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL

        2.1. The application for approval shall be submitted by the holder of the trade name or mark or by his duly accredited representative.

        2.2. For each type of reversing lamp, the application shall be accompanied by:

        2.2.1. drawings, in triplicate, in sufficient detail to permit identification of the type of the reversing lamp and showing in what geometrical position the reversing lamp is to be mounted on the vehicle; the axis of observation to be taken as the axis of reference in the tests (horizontal angle H = 0, vertical angle V = 0); and the point to be taken as the centre of reference in the said tests.  The drawings must show the position intended for the approval number and the additional symbol in relation to the circle of the approval mark;

        2.2.2. a brief technical description stating, in particular, with the exception of lamps with non- replaceable light sources, the category or categories of filament lamps prescribed; this filament lamp category shall be one of those contained in Regulation No. 37;

        2.2.3. two samples. If the devices ate not identical but are symmetrical and suitable for mounting one on the left and one on the right side of the vehicle, the two samples submitted may be identical and be suitable for mounting only on the right or only on the left side of the vehicle.

        3. MARKINGS

        The samples of a type of reversing lamp submitted for approval shall:

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

be indelible;

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

        3.3. if necessary in order to prevent any mistake in mounting the reversing lamp on the vehicle, bear the word "TOP" marked horizontally on the uppermost part of the illuminating surface;

        3.4. provide adequate space for the approval mark and for the additional symbols prescribed in paragraph 4.3. below; the said space shall be shown in the drawings referred to in paragraph 2.2.1. above;

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

        4. APPROVAL

        4.1. If the two samples of a type of reversing lamp meet the requirements of this Regulation, approval shall be granted.

        4.2. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved.  The same Contracting Party shall not assign the same number to another type of reversing lamp covered by this Regulation.  Notice of approval or of extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval or