UN R74 Supplement 1 (02 series) · UNECE Regulation No. 74 (ECE R74) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of category L1 vehicles with regard to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices.
UN R74 — Supplement 1 to the 02 series of amendments
Base text → Supplement 1
- What changed
- Paragraphs 6.1.1. and 6.2.1. now also list Class B of UN Regulation No. 149.
- These entries and the footnote in paragraph 6.2.1. now say “UN Regulation No. 149” instead of “UN Regulation No. [RID]”.
- Why
- Supplement 11 to the 01 series should have included a reference to Class B passing beam and driving beam of UN Regulation No. 149.
- For consistency, the proposal also applies to the 02 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 74.
Q1What changed3 changes
Class B of UN Regulation No. 149 (paras. 6.1.1. and 6.2.1.)
Paragraphs 6.1.1. and 6.2.1. now also list Class B of UN Regulation No. 149. Before this supplement, these two entries did not include Class B. Both entries now say “UN Regulation No. 149” instead of “UN Regulation No. [RID]”.
UN Regulation No. 149 in the footnote (para. 6.2.1.)
The footnote in paragraph 6.2.1. now says “class AS of UN Regulation No. 149” instead of “class AS of UN Regulation No. [RID]”.
Q2Why it changed
- Proposed by
- Informal Working Group on Simplification of Lighting and Light-Signalling Regulations
- Working party
- GRE, 83rd session (October 2020)
Reasons
The proposal aims to correct the installation provisions of passing and driving beams for mopeds.
Source
“with the aim to correct the installation provisions of passing and driving beams for mopeds”
The proposal adds to UN Regulation No. 74 a reference to Class B passing beam and driving beam of UN Regulation No. 149. Supplement 11 to the 01 series of amendments, which introduced references to UN Regulations Nos. 148, 149 and 150, should have included this reference.
Sources (2)
“This correction introduces into UN Regulation No. 74 a reference to Class B passing beam and driving beam of UN Regulation No. 149”
“which should have been included in Supplement 11 to the 01 series of amendments introducing references to UN Regulations Nos. 148, 149 and 150.”
For consistency, the proposal also applies to the 02 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 74.
Source
“For consistency, this proposal also applies to the recently adopted 02 series of amendments to UN Regulation No. 74”
Document trail
- 2020-07ProposalECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2020/20Proposal by the Informal Working Group on Simplification of Lighting and Light-Signalling Regulations
- —Working party adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/83GRE session report, para. 43
- 2020-12Sent to WP.29ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2021/36Text that GRE sent to WP.29 and AC.1
- 2021-03WP.29 adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/1157Adopted at the 183rd session (session report, para. 137)
- 2021-09-30In forceC.N.325.2021.TREATIES-XI.B.16.74UN depositary notification
Q3Who is affected
Vehicle manufacturer
- Add Class B passing and driving beams of UN Regulation No. 149 to the types you can install on mopeds.
- Update your documents that quote “UN Regulation No. [RID]” to say “UN Regulation No. 149”.
Component supplier
- Tell vehicle manufacturers which of your passing and driving beams are Class B of UN Regulation No. 149.
Technical service / Approval authority
- Add Class B passing beam and driving beam of UN Regulation No. 149 to your installation checklists for mopeds.
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