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of a type of headlamp pursuant to this Regulation shall be communicated to the Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation by means of a form conforming to the model shown in Annex 1 to this Regulation, with the indications according to Paragraph 2.2.1 and if the headlamp is equipped with an adjustable reflector and if the headlamp is to be used only in mounting positions according to the indications in Paragraph 2.2.1, the applicant shall be obliged by  the  approval  to  inform  the  user  in  a  proper  way  about  the  correct  mounting position(s).

       4.1.5. In addition to the mark prescribed in Paragraph 3.1, an approval mark as described in Paragraphs 4.2 and 4.3 below shall be affixed in the spaces referred to in Paragraph 3.2 above to every headlamp conforming to a type approved under this Regulation.

       4.2. Composition of approval mark

       The approval mark shall consist of:

       4.2.1. An international approval mark comprising:

       4.2.1.1. A circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval; [5/]

       4.2.1.2. The approval number prescribed in Paragraph 4.1.3 above.

       4.2.2. The following additional symbol (or symbols):

       4.2.2.1. On headlamps meeting left-hand traffic requirements only, a horizontal arrow, pointing to the right of an observer facing the headlamp, i.e. to the side of the road on which traffic moves;

       4.2.2.2. On headlamps designed to meet the requirements of both traffic systems by means of an appropriate adjustment of the setting of the optical unit or the filament lamp, a horizontal arrow with a head on each end, the heads pointing respectively to the left and to the right;

       4.2.2.3. On headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of the passing beam only, the letter "C";

       4.2.2.4. On headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of the driving beam only, the letter "R";

       4.2.2.5. On headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of both the passing beam and the driving beam, the letters "CR";

       4.2.2.6. On headlamps incorporating a lens of plastic material, the group of letters "PL" shall be affixed near the symbols prescribed in Paragraphs 4.2.2.3 to 4.2.2.5 above.

       4.2.2.7. In every case the relevant operating mode used during the test procedure according to Paragraph 1.1.1.1 of Annex 4 and the permitted voltage(s) according to Paragraph 1.1.1.2  of  Annex  4  shall  be  stipulated  on  the  approval  certificate  and  on  the communication form transmitted to the countries which are Contracting Parties to the Agreement and which apply this Regulation.

       In the corresponding cases the device shall be marked as follows:

       On headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation which are so designed that the filament of the passing beam