Decision 2021/332 - EU position in the World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations of the UNECE as regards the proposals for modifications to UN Regulations Nos 13, 13-H, 18, 30, 41, 46, 48, 53, 54, 67, 74, 75, 79, 86, 97, 98, 106, 107, 113, 116, 117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 141, 142, 148, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157 and UN Regulation on event data recorder, as regards the proposal for modifications to Global Technical Regulation No 9, as regards the proposal for amendments to Consolidated Resolution R.E.5, as regards the proposals for four new UN Regulations in relation to event data recorder, protection of motor vehicles against unauthorized use and the approval of the device against unauthorized use, the approval of immobilizers and approval of a vehicle with regard to its immobilizer, and the approval of vehicle alarm system and approval of a vehicle with regard to its vehicle alarm system, as regards the proposal for a new Mutual Resolution M.R.4, and as regards the proposals for interpretation documents for UN Regulations Nos 155 and 156 - Main contents
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Council Decision (EU) 2021/332 of 22 February 2021 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union in the World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as regards the proposals for modifications to UN Regulations Nos 13, 13-H, 18, 30, 41, 46, 48, 53, 54, 67, 74, 75, 79, 86, 97, 98, 106, 107, 113, 116, 117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 141, 142, 148, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157 and UN Regulation on event data recorder, as regards the proposal for modifications to Global Technical Regulation No 9, as regards the proposal for amendments to Consolidated Resolution R.E.5, as regards the proposals for four new UN Regulations in relation to event data recorder, protection of motor vehicles against unauthorized use and the approval of the device against unauthorized use, the approval of immobilizers and approval of a vehicle with regard to its immobilizer, and the approval of vehicle alarm system and approval of a vehicle with regard to its vehicle alarm system, as regards the proposal for a new Mutual Resolution M.R.4, and as regards the proposals for interpretation documents for UN Regulations Nos 155 and 156| Legal instrument | Decision |
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| Number legal act | Decision 2021/332 |
| Original proposal | COM(2021)58  |
| CELEX number i | 32021D0332 |
| Document | 22-02-2021; Date of adoption |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 25-02-2021; OJ L 65 p. 55-57 |
| Effect | 22-02-2021; Entry into force Date of document See Art 2 |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
25.2.2021 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 65/55 |
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2021/332
of 22 February 2021
on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union in the World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe as regards the proposals for modifications to UN Regulations Nos 13, 13-H, 18, 30, 41, 46, 48, 53, 54, 67, 74, 75, 79, 86, 97, 98, 106, 107, 113, 116, 117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 141, 142, 148, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157 and UN Regulation on event data recorder, as regards the proposal for modifications to Global Technical Regulation No 9, as regards the proposal for amendments to Consolidated Resolution R.E.5, as regards the proposals for four new UN Regulations in relation to event data recorder, protection of motor vehicles against unauthorized use and the approval of the device against unauthorized use, the approval of immobilizers and approval of a vehicle with regard to its immobilizer, and the approval of vehicle alarm system and approval of a vehicle with regard to its vehicle alarm system, as regards the proposal for a new Mutual Resolution M.R.4, and as regards the proposals for interpretation documents for UN Regulations Nos 155 and 156
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114, in conjunction with Article 218(9) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
By Council Decision 97/836/EC (1), the Union acceded to the Agreement of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) concerning the adoption of uniform technical prescriptions for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts which can be fitted to and/or be used on wheeled vehicles and the conditions for reciprocal recognition of approvals granted on the basis of those prescriptions (the ‘Revised 1958 Agreement’). The Revised 1958 Agreement entered into force on 24 March 1998. |
(2) |
By Council Decision 2000/125/EC (2), the Union acceded to the Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts, which can be fitted and/or be used on wheeled vehicles (the ‘Parallel Agreement’). The Parallel Agreement entered into force on 15 February 2000. |
(3) |
Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3) lays down administrative provisions and technical requirements for the type-approval and placing on the market of all new vehicles, systems, components and separate technical units. That Regulation incorporates regulations adopted under the Revised 1958 Agreement (‘UN Regulations’) in the EU type-approval system, either as requirements for type-approval or as alternatives to Union legislation. |
(4) |
Pursuant to Article 1 of the Revised 1958 Agreement and Article 6 of the Parallel Agreement, the UNECE World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations (‘UNECE WP.29’) may adopt proposals for modifications to UN Regulations, UN Global Technical Regulations (‘UN GTRs’) and UN Resolutions as well as proposals for new UN Regulations, UN GTRs and UN Resolutions concerning the approval of vehicles. Moreover, pursuant to those provisions, UNECE WP.29 may adopt proposals for authorisations to develop amendments to UN GTRs or to develop new UN GTRs and may adopt proposals for the extension of mandates for UN GTRs. |
(5) |
UNECE WP.29, during the 183rd session of the World Forum to be held between 9 and 11 March 2021, may adopt the proposals for modifications to UN Regulations Nos 13, 13-H, 18, 30, 41, 46, 48, 53, 54, 67, 74, 75, 79, 86, 97, 98, 106, 107, 113, 116, 117, 118, 123, 124, 125, 141, 142, 148, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157 and UN Regulation on event data recorder, the proposal for modifications to Global Technical Regulation No 9, the... |
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