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18 of ECE R 43 paragraph 2.3, and referenced in Annex 3 paragraph 9.1.2.2 (see Appendix A).  For windscreens of other than passenger cars, "Zone I " as specified in Annex 3 of ECE R 43 paragraph 9.2.5.2.3, and referenced in Annex 3 paragraph 9.1.2.2 (see Appendix A).
7.5.1.2.                        The area of the windscreen between a plane tangential to the top of the '95th Percentile Eye Ellipses', inclined 10 degrees above the horizontal measured parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, to a plane tangential to the bottom of the '95th Percentile Eye Ellipses', which includes a horizontal line at ground level transverse to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle and 11 m from the rearmost eye position on the '95th Percentile Eye Ellipses', measured horizontally and parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle and between a vertical plane tangential to the outboard of the '95th Percentile Eye Ellipses' and inclined 15 degrees to the right, to a vertical plane tangential to the inboard of the '95th Percentile Eye Ellipses' and inclined 56 degrees to the left.
7.5.1.3.                        It must be permissible to exclude from the primary vision area, any area of glass within 65 mm of the upper and lower edges of the glass and 90 mm of the side edges of the glass.
7.5.2.                              Optical Transmission
7.5.2.1.                        There must be not less than 70 per cent optical transmission in the primary vision area.
8.                                          ALTERNATIVE STANDARDS
8.1.                                    Australian and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2080:1995 "Safety Glass for Land Vehicles"
8.2.                                    Japanese Industrial Standard - JIS R 3211-1998 "Safety Glazing Materials for Road Vehicles".
8.3.                                    American National Standard - ANSI Z26.1-1996 - "Safety Code for Safety Glazing Materials for Glazing Motor Vehicles Operating on Land Highways".
8.4.                                    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Regulation No. 43 "Uniform provisions concerning the approval of safety glazing materials and their installation on vehicles" incorporating from supplement 8 of the 00 series of amendments up to and  including the 01 series of amendments.
8.5.                                    Other 'Approved' standard.
8.6.                                    The following glazing standards may also be used.[1]
8.6.1.                              Australian Standard AS 2080 -1983 -"Safety Glass for Land Vehicles" up to and including amendment No. 1.
8.6.2.                              Economic Commission for Europe R-43/00 - "Uniform Provisions concerning Approval of Safety Glazing and Glazing Materials" Revision 1 of 25 February 1988.
8.6.3.                              British Standards Institution - BS AU178:1980 "Road Vehicle Safety Glass".
8.6.4.                              Japanese Industrial Standard - JIS R 3211-1992 "Safety Glasses for Road Vehicles".
8.6.5.                              American National Standard - ANSI Z26.1-1980 - "Safety Code for Safety Glazing Materials for Glazing Motor Vehicles Operating on Land Highways".
8.6.6.                              New Zealand Standard NZ 5443-1987.
APPENDIX A
Agreement
Concerning the adoption of uniform technical prescriptions for wheeled