Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01006:front:0:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01006
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Character Range: 24862–27766

shall bear the trade name or mark of the manufacturer; this marking shall be clearly legible and be indelible.
         4.2. Every device for means of rear visibility shall possess, on at least one of the main components, a space large enough to accommodate the approval mark, which shall be legible; this space shall be shown on the drawings referred to in Annex 1. The approval mark shall also be legible when the device is mounted on the vehicle. Other components of the device shall bear a means of identification. In the case of limited space for the approval mark(s), other means of identification that link it to the approval mark shall be provided.
         5. Approval
         5.1. If the samples submitted for approval meet the requirements of paragraph 6. of this Regulation, approval of the pertinent type of device for means of rear visibility shall be granted.
         5.2. 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 shall not assign the same number to another type of device for means of rear visibility.
         5.3. Notice of approval or of refusal or of extension or withdrawal of approval or of production definitively discontinued of a type of device for means of rear visibility pursuant to this Regulation shall be communicated to the Parties to the Agreement which apply this Regulation by means of a form conforming to the model in Annex 3 to this Regulation.
         5.4. There shall be affixed, on at least one of the main components, conspicuously and in the space referred to in paragraph 4.2. above, to every device for means of rear visibility, conforming to a type approved under this Regulation, in addition to the mark prescribed in paragraph 4.1. above, an international approval mark consisting of:
         5.4.1. A circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by:
              (a) The distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval; and
              (b) The number of this Regulation, followed by the letter "R", a dash and the approval number.
         5.5. The approval mark and the additional symbol(s) shall be clearly legible and be indelible.
         5.6. Annex 5 to this Regulation gives an example of the arrangement of the aforesaid approval mark and additional symbol.
         6. Requirements
         6.1. Close-proximity rear-view mirrors
         6.1.1. General specifications
         6.1.1.1. All mirrors may be adjustable.
         6.1.2. Special specifications
         6.1.2.1. Dimensions
         6.1.2.1.1. The contours of the reflecting surface shall be of simple geometric form and its dimensions such that the mirror provides the field of vision specified in paragraph 15.2. of this