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Commission Directive 2005/78/EC of 14 November 2005 implementing Directive 2005/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the measures to be taken against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression-ignition engines for use in vehicles, and the emission of gaseous pollutants from positive ignition engines fuelled with natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas for use in vehicles and amending Annexes I, II, III, IV and VI thereto (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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ANNEX VAPPROVAL CERTIFICATE NUMBERING SYSTEM

1.

The number shall consist of five sections separated by the ‘*’ character.

  • the lower case letter ‘e’ followed by the distinguishing number of the Member State issuing the approval:

    • for Germany

    • for France

    • for Italy

    • for the Netherlands

    • for Sweden

    • for Belgium

    • for Hungary

    • for the Czech Republic

    • for Spain

    • for the United Kingdom

    • for Austria

    • for Luxembourg

    • for Finland

    • for Denmark

    • for Poland

    • for Portugal

    • for Greece

    • for Ireland

    • for Slovenia

    • for Slovakia

    • for Estonia

    • for Latvia

    • for Lithuania

    • for Cyprus

    • for Malta

  • the number of this Directive.

  • the number of the latest amending Directive applicable to the approval. As it contains different implementation dates and different technical standards, an alphabetical character shall be added in accordance with the table in section 4 below. This character refers to the different application dates for the stages of severity on the basis of which type-approval was granted.

  • a four-digit sequential number (with leading zeros as applicable) to denote the base approval number. The sequence shall start from 0001.

  • a two-digit sequential number (with a leading zero as applicable) to denote the extension. The sequence shall start from 01 for each base approval number.

2.

Example for the third approval (with, as yet, no extension) corresponding to application date B1 with OBD stage I, issued by the United Kingdom:

e11*2004/…*2005/…B*0003*00

3.

Example of the second extension to the fourth approval corresponding to application date B2, with OBD stage II, issued by Germany:

e1*2004/…*2005/…F*0004*02

a

According to table I, section 6 of Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC.

b

According to Art. 4, gas engines are excluded from OBD stage I.

c

According to Art. 6.5 of Annex I to Directive 2005/55/EC.

CharacterRowaOBD Stage IbOBD Stage IIDurability and in-useNOx controlc
AA
BB1(2005)YESYES
CB1(2005)YESYESYES
DB2(2008)YESYES
EB2(2008)YESYESYES
FB2(2008)YESYES
GB2(2008)YESYESYES
HCYESYES
ICYESYESYES
JCYESYES
KCYESYESYES

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