Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00228:reg:1:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00228
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 1 (pt 9/15)
Character Range: 558628–561564

to in paragraph 2.2.1. above.

       3.3. On the back of the headlamp the indication of the category of filament lamp used.

       4. APPROVAL

       4.1. General

       4.1.1. If all the samples of a type of headlamp submitted pursuant to paragraph 2. above satisfy the provisions of this Regulation, approval shall be granted.

       4.1.2. Where grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps satisfy the requirements of more than one Regulation, a single international approval mark may be affixed provided that each of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps satisfies the provisions applicable to it.

       4.1.3. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved.  Its first two digits (at present 00) shall indicate the series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments made to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval.  The same Contracting Party may not assign the same number to another type of headlamp covered by this Regulation.

       4.1.4. Notice of approval or of extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval or production definitely discontinued 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 in Annex 1 to this Regulation.

       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 the approval mark

       The approval mark shall consist of:

       4.2.1. An international approval marking, comprising:

       4.2.1.1. a circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval; [31]/

       4.2.1.2. the approval number prescribed in paragraph 4.1.3. above;

       4.2.2. the following additional symbol:

       4.2.2.1. a horizontal arrow with a head on each end, pointing to the left and to the right;

       4.2.2.2. on headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of the passing beam only, the letters "C-AS" for Class A headlamps or "C-BS" for Class B headlamps or "WC-CS" for Class C headlamp or "WC-DS" for Class D headlamp;

       4.2.2.3. on headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of the driving beam only, "R-BS" for Class B headlamps or "WR-CS" for Class C headlamp or "WR-DS" for Class D headlamp;

       4.2.2.4. on headlamps meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of both the passing beam and the driving beam, the letters "CR-BS" for Class B headlamps or "WCR-CS" for Class C headlamp or "WCR-DS" for Class D headlamp;

       4.2.2.5. on headlamps incorporating a lens of plastic material, the group of letters "PL" to