Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00144:reg:6:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00144
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 4/17)
Character Range: 28019–30957

of production control procedures set forth in Annex 6 to this Regulation shall be complied with.

       10.3. The minimum requirements for sampling by an inspector set forth in Annex 7 to this Regulation shall be complied with.

       10.4. The authority which has granted type approval may at any time verify the conformity control methods applied in each production facility. The normal frequency of these verifications shall be once every two years.

       11. PENALTIES FOR NON-CONFORMITY OF PRODUCTION

       11.1. The approval granted in respect of a device pursuant to this Regulation may be withdrawn if the foregoing requirements are not met.

       11.2. If a Contracting Party to the Agreement 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.

       12. PRODUCTION DEFINITELY DISCONTINUED

        If the holder of the approval completely ceases to manufacture a device approved in accordance with this Regulation, he shall so inform the authority which granted the approval. Upon receiving the relevant communication, that authority shall inform thereof the other Parties to the 1958 Agreement applying this Regulation by means of a communication form conforming to the model in Annex 2 to this Regulation.

       13. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS, AND OF ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS

        The Parties to the 1958 Agreement which apply this Regulation shall communicate to the United Nations Secretariat the names and addresses of the technical services responsible for conducting approval tests and of the administrative departments which grant approval and to which forms certifying approval or extension or refusal or withdrawal of approval, issued in other countries, are to be sent.

       14. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

       14.1. As from the date of entry into force of the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation,

        no Contracting Party applying it shall refuse to grant approvals under this Regulation as amended by the 01 series of amendments.

       14.2. As from 36 months after the date of entry into force referred to in paragraph 14.1. above, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approvals only if the type of light-signalling device corresponds to the requirements of this Regulation as amended   by the 01 series of amendments.

       14.3. Front direction indicators of categories 1a and 1b as described in paragraph 6.1. of this Regulation as amended may not be required until three years after the date of entry into force of this Regulation and then only for new vehicle types for which approval according to Regulation No. 48 is requested for a new design or a change of design and/ or of the shape of the