Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00111:body:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00111
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 18294–21228

lane;
2.4. "Lane" means one of the longitudinal strips into which a roadway is divided (as shown in Annex 3);
2.5. "Visible lane marking" means delineators intentionally placed on the borderline of the lane that are directly visible by the driver while driving (e.g. not covered by snow, etc.);
2.6. "Rate of departure" means the subject vehicle's approach velocity at a right angle to the visible lane marking at the warning issue point;
2.7. "Common space" means an area on which two or more information functions (e.g. symbols) may be displayed, but not simultaneously.
3. Application for approval
              3.1. The application for approval of a vehicle type with regard to the LDWS shall be submitted by the vehicle manufacturer or by his authorized representative.

              3.2. It shall be accompanied by the documents mentioned below in triplicate and include the following particular:

              3.2.1. A description of the vehicle type with regard to the items mentioned in paragraph 5. below, together with dimensional drawings and the documentation as referred to in paragraphs 6.2.3.2. and 6.2.3.3. below. The numbers and/or symbols identifying the vehicle type shall be specified.

              3.3. A vehicle representative of the vehicle type to be approved shall be submitted to the Technical Service conducting the approval tests.

4. Approval
              4.1. If the vehicle type submitted for approval pursuant to this Regulation meets the requirements of paragraph 5. below, approval of that vehicle type shall be granted.

              4.2. An approval number shall be assigned to each vehicle type approved; its first two digits (00 for the Regulation in its initial form) 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 the same vehicle type equipped with another type of Lane Departure Warning System, or to another vehicle type.

              4.3. Notice of approval or of refusal or withdrawal of approval pursuant to this Regulation shall be communicated to the Parties to the Agreement applying this Regulation by means of a form conforming to the model in Annex 1 and photographs and/or plans supplied by the applicant being in a format not exceeding A4 (210 x 297 mm), or folded to that format, and on an appropriate scale.

              4.4. There shall be affixed, conspicuously and in a readily accessible place specified on the approval form, to every vehicle conforming to a vehicle type approved under this Regulation, an international approval mark conforming to the model described in Annex 2, consisting of:

              4.4.1 A circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval;[3]

              4.4.2. The number of this Regulation,