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selected to be tested in accordance with Annex 4.

              9.5. The manufacturer and the granting type approval authority shall perform in-service conformity checks in accordance with Annex 4. Other type approval authorities, technical services and other actors may perform parts of the in-service conformity checks in accordance with Annex 4.

              9.6. The granting type approval authority shall take the decision on whether a family failed the provisions of in-service conformity, following a compliance assessment and approve the plan of remedial measures presented by the manufacturer in accordance with Annex 4.

              9.7. If a type approval authority, technical service or other actors have established that an in-service conformity family fails the in-service conformity check, it shall notify without delay the granting type approval authority.

              Following that notification the granting type approval authority shall inform the manufacturer that an in-service conformity family fails the in-service conformity checks and that the procedures laid out in paragraphs 6. and 7. of Annex 4 shall be followed.

              9.8. The manufacturer shall ensure that, throughout the normal life of a vehicle which is type approved in accordance with UN Regulation No. 154, its final RDE emission results as determined in accordance with UN Regulation No. 168 on RDE and emitted at any RDE test performed in accordance with that Regulation, do not exceed the emission limits for NOX and PN.

              10. Penalties for non-conformity of production
              10.1. The approval granted in respect of a vehicle type pursuant to this Regulation, may be withdrawn if the requirements laid down in paragraph 8.1. are not complied with or if the vehicle or vehicles taken fail to pass the tests prescribed in paragraph 8.1.1.

              10.2. If a Contracting Party which applies this Regulation withdraws an approval it has previously granted, it shall forthwith so notify the other Contracting Parties applying this Regulation, by means of a communication form conforming to the model in Annex 2 to this Regulation.

              11. Production definitively discontinued
              If the holder of the approval completely ceases to manufacture a type of vehicle 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 Contracting Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation by means of copies of the communication form conforming to the model in Annex 2 to this Regulation.

12. Transitional provisions
              12.1. General provisions

              12.1.1. As from the official date of entry into force of the 08 series of amendments, no Contracting Party applying this Regulation shall refuse to grant approval under this Regulation as amended by the 08 series of amendments.

              12.2. Type approvals

              12.2.1. As from 1 September 2023, Contracting Parties applying