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type of rear underrun protective device approved in accordance with this Regulation, he shall so inform the Type Approval Authority, which granted the approval. Upon receiving, the relevant communication that Authority shall inform thereof the other Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation by means of a communication form conforming to the model in Annex 1 to this Regulation.
12.  Names and addresses of Technical Services responsible for conducting approval tests, and of
 Type Approval Authorities
 The Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation shall communicate to the United Nations Secretariat the names and addresses of the Technical Services responsible for conducting approval tests and of the Type Approval Authorities which grant approval and to which forms certifying approval or extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval, issued in other countries, are to be sent.
Part II. Approval of a vehicle with regard to the installation of an RUPD of an approved type
13.  Definitions
13.1. For the purposes of Part II of this Regulation:
13.1.1. "Approval of a vehicle" means the approval of a vehicle type with regard to the installation of an RUPD of an approved type according to Part I of this Regulation;
13.1.2. "Vehicle type" means vehicles, which do not differ in such essential aspects as:
 The width of the rear axle;
 The structure, the dimensions, the shape and the height from the ground of the rear part of the vehicle and the characteristics of the suspension, in so far as they have a bearing on the requirements specified in paragraph 19. of this Regulation;
 The approved RUPDs fitted to the vehicle.
13.2. Other definitions applicable to this Part II are contained in paragraph 3. of this Regulation.
14.  Application for approval
14.1. The application for approval of a vehicle type with regard to the installation of an RUPD(s) of an approved type shall be submitted by the vehicle manufacturer or by his duly accredited representative.
14.2. It shall be accompanied by the under‑mentioned documents in triplicate and by the following particulars:
14.2.1. Drawings of the vehicle showing, according to the criteria referred to in paragraph 13.1.2. of this Regulation, the vehicle type in side and rear elevation with the indication of the position of the approved RUPD(s) and design details of its (their) fixing elements to the chassis of the vehicle;
14.2.2. The maximum mass of the vehicle;
14.2.3. A list of the RUPDs intended to be fitted to the vehicle;
14.2.4. At the request of the Type Approval Authority the type approval communication form (i.e. Annex 1 of this Regulation) of each RUPD shall also be supplied.
14.3. A vehicle representative of the type to be approved and fitted with an approved