UN R16 Supplement 3 (07 series) · UNECE Regulation No. 16 (ECE R16) — Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of: Safety-Belts and Restraint Systems, for Occupants of Power-Driven Vehicles.
UN R16 — Supplement 3 to the 07 series of amendments
Supplement 2 → 3
- What changed
- The definition of “Second level warning” (paragraph 2.45.) now refers to the safety-belt that “is or becomes unfastened, depending on the relevant seating position requirement”.
- Before, the definition covered any front row safety-belt being unfastened and any rear row safety-belt either being or becoming unfastened.
- Why
- The proposal is a clarification of the second level warning application.
- The clarification covers the technical opportunity to implement occupant detection on the rear seating positions.
Q1What changed1 change
Definition of “Second level warning” (para. 2.45.)
In paragraph 2.45., the definition of “Second level warning” now says “when the safety-belt is or becomes unfastened, depending on the relevant seating position requirement”. Before this supplement, the definition covered any front row safety-belt being unfastened and any rear row safety-belt either being or becoming unfastened. The reference to operation “in accordance with paragraphs 8.4.2.4.1.1. to 8.4.2.4.1.3.” does not change.
Q2Why it changed
- Proposed by
- Expert from France
- Working party
- GRSP, 62nd session (December 2017)
Reasons
The proposal is a clarification of the second level warning application. It covers the technical opportunity to implement occupant detection on the rear seating positions.
Sources (2)
“This proposal is a clarification of the second level warning application covering the technical opportunity to implement occupant detection on the rear seating positions.”
“aimed at clarifying the second level warning application concerning occupant detection on the rear seating positions”
Document trail
- 2017-09ProposalECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSP/2017/24Proposal by the expert from France
- —Working party adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSP/62Session report, para. 15: adopted not amended
- 2018-04Sent to WP.29ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/37Text that GRSP sent to WP.29 and AC.1
- 2018-06WP.29 adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/1139Adopted at the 175th session (session report, para. 118)
- 2018-12-29In forceC.N.611.2018.TREATIES-XI.B.16.16UN depositary notification
Q3Who is affected
Vehicle manufacturer
- No direct action for this role.
Component supplier
- No direct action for this role.
Technical service / Approval authority
- No direct action for this role.
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