Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2010C00408:body:0:p7
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to the technical service responsible for conducting approval tests:

       3.1.3.1. a vehicle, representative of the vehicle type to be approved, for the test referred to in paragraph 5.1. below;

       3.1.3.2. at the manufacturer's discretion, with the agreement of the technical service, either a second vehicle, or those parts of the vehicle regarded by him as essential for the test referred to in paragraphs 5.2. and 5.3. below.

       3.1.3.3. The competent authority shall verify the existence of satisfactory arrangements for ensuring effective control of the conformity of production before type approval is granted.

       3.2. Steering control type

       3.2.1. The application for approval of a steering control type with regard to the protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of an impact shall be submitted by the steering control manufacturer or by his duly accredited representative.

       3.2.2. It shall be accompanied by the undermentioned documents in triplicate and the following particulars:

       3.2.2.1. a detailed description of the steering control type with respect to the structure, the dimensions and the constituent materials of the steering control;

       3.2.2.2. drawings, on an appropriate scale and in sufficient detail, of the steering mechanism and of its attachment to the vehicle chassis and body.

       3.2.2.3.  evidence that the steering control complies with the specifications of paragraphs 5.2.1.4. and 5.2.1.5. of Regulation No. 94, 01 series of amendments if the application for approval is submitted by the applicant pursuant paragraph 5.2.1. below.

       3.2.3. A steering control representative of the steering control type to be approved plus, at the manufacturer's discretion, with the agreement of the technical service, those parts of the vehicle regarded by him as essential for the test, shall be submitted to the technical service responsible for conducting approval tests for the test referred to in paragraphs 5.2. and 5.3. below.

       4. APPROVAL

       4.1. A certificate conforming to the model specified in paragraphs 4.1.1. or 4.1.2. shall be attached to the type-approval certificate:

       4.1.1. Annex 1A for applications referred to in paragraph 3.1.;

       4.1.2. Annex 1B for applications referred to in paragraph 3.2.

       4.2. Vehicle type

       4.2.1. If the vehicle submitted for approval pursuant to this Regulation meets the requirements of paragraphs 5. and 6. below and Annexes 4, 5 and 6 to this Regulation, approval of that vehicle type shall be granted.

       4.2.2. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved.  Its first two digits (at present 03 corresponding to the 03 series of amendments, entered into force on 24 August 1993) 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