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with the exception of the provisions laid down in paragraph 5.1. of this Regulation concerning the maximum vertical displacement of the steering column, which shall apply to new approvals only after a further period of 12 months.

       13.2.2. Upon the expiration of a period of 48 months following the official date of entry into force referred to in paragraph 13.1. above, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approval to category M1 vehicles other than forward‑control vehicles only if the vehicle type satisfies the requirements of this Regulation as amended by the 03 series of amendments.

       13.2.3. Upon the expiration of a period of 60 months following the official date of entry into force referred to in paragraph 13.1. above, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation may refuse to recognize approvals of the vehicle type which have not been granted in accordance with the 03 series of amendments to this Regulation.

       13.3. Approvals of type of steering control

       13.3.1. Upon the expiration of a period of 24 months following the official date of entry into force referred to in paragraph 13.1. above, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation shall grant approval only if the type of steering control satisfies the applicable requirements of this Regulation as amended by the 03 series of amendments.

       13.3.2. Upon the expiration of a period of 36 months following the official date of entry into effect referred to in paragraph 13.1. above, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation may refuse to recognize approvals of the type of steering control which have not been granted in accordance with the 03 series of amendments to this Regulation.

       13.3.3.  As from the official date of entry into force of Supplement 2 to the 03 series of amendments, Contracting Parties shall not grant separate approvals of the type of steering control which include an airbag.

       13.3.4.  As from the official date of entry into force of Supplement 2 to the 03 series of amendments, Contracting Parties may refuse to recognize separate approvals of the type of steering control which include an airbag.

Annex 1A

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 COMMUNICATION
 issued by:  Name of administration:
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concerning [2/]:  APPROVAL GRANTED
                APPROVAL EXTENDED
                APPROVAL REFUSED
                APPROVAL WITHDRAWN
                PRODUCTION DEFINITELY DISCONTINUED
of a vehicle type with regard to the protection of the driver against the steering mechanism in the event of impact, pursuant to Regulation No. 12.

Approval No. ..........               Extension No. ...........

1. Trade name or mark of the vehicle .......................................

2. Vehicle type ............................................................

3. Manufacturer's name and address .........................................

4. If applicable, name and address of manufacturer's representative ........

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    5. Brief description of the steering mechanism and the components of the vehicle contributing to the protection