Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00867:body:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00867
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 19976–23247

if the doors are not equipped with latches or door retention components of the same type, or if the latches and door retention components are not fitted in the same manner as on the vehicle submitted for approval; on the other hand, it may assign the same number to another vehicle type whose doors are equipped with the same latches and door retention components fitted in the same manner as on the vehicle submitted for approval.
4.3.                                    Notice of approval or of extension or refusal of approval of a vehicle type 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 to this Regulation.
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 consisting of:
4.4.1.                              A circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval; [2]
4.4.2.                              The number of this Regulation, followed by the letter "R", a dash and the approval number to the right of the circle described in paragraph 4.4.1.
4.5.                                    If the vehicle conforms to a vehicle type approved, under one or more other Regulations annexed to the Agreement, in the country which has granted approval under this Regulation, the symbol prescribed in paragraph 4.4.1. need not be repeated; in such a case the Regulation and approval numbers and the additional symbols of all the Regulations under which approval has been granted in the country which has granted approval under this Regulation shall be placed in vertical columns to the right of the symbol prescribed in paragraph 4.4.1.
4.6.                                    The approval mark shall be clearly legible and be indelible.
4.7.                                    The approval mark shall be placed close to or on the vehicle data plate.
4.8.                                    Annex 2 to this Regulation gives examples of arrangements of the approval marks.

5.                                          General requirements
5.1.                                    The requirements apply to all side and back doors and door components that are in the scope, except for those on folding doors, roll-up doors, detachable doors, and doors that are designated to provide emergency egress.
5.2.                                    Door latches
5.2.1.                              Each hinged door system shall be equipped with at least one primary door latch system.
5.2.2.                              Each sliding door system shall be equipped with either:
(a) A primary door latch system, or
             (b) A door latch system with a fully latched position and a door closure warning system.
6.                                          Performance requirements
6.1.                                    Hinged doors
6.1.1.                              Load test one
6.1.1.1.                        Each primary door latch system and auxiliary door latch system, when in the fully