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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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Appendix 4Other Special Purpose Vehicles (including Trailer Caravans)

Application of the exemptions is only permitted if the manufacturer demonstrates to the satisfaction of the approval authority that the vehicle, due to the special function, can not meet all the requirements.

ItemSubjectRegulatory act referenceM2M3N1N2N3O1O2O3O4
1Sound levels70/157/EECHHHHH
2Emissions70/220/EECQQQQQ
3Fuel tanks/rear protective devices70/221/EECFFFFFXXXX
4Rear registration plate space70/222/EECA + RA + RA + RA + RA + RA + RA + RA + RA + R
5Steering effort70/311/EECXXXXXXXXX
6Door latches and hinges70/387/EECBBB
7Audible warning70/388/EECXXXXX
8Rear visibility71/127/EECXXXXX
9Braking71/320/EECXXXXXXXXX
10Suppression of radio interference72/245/EECXXXXXXXXX
11Diesel smoke72/306/EECHHHHH
13Anti-theft and immobiliser74/61/EECXXXXX
14Protective steering74/297/EECX
15Seat strength74/408/EECDDDDD
17Speedometer and reverse gear75/443/EECXXXXX
18Plates (statutory)76/114/EECXXXXXXXXX
19Seat belt anchorages76/115/EECDDDDD
20Installation of lighting and light signalling devices76/756/EECA + NA + NA + NA + NA + NA + NA + NA + NA + N
21Retro reflectors76/757/EECXXXXXXXXX
22End-outline, front-side, rear-side, stop, day time running, side-marker lamps76/758/EECXXXXXXXXX
23Direction indicators76/759/EECXXXXXXXXX
24Rear registration plate lamps76/760/EECXXXXXXXXX
25Head lamps (including bulbs)76/761/EECXXXXX
26Front fog lamps76/762/EECXXXXX
27Towing hooks77/389/EECAAAAA
28Rear fog lamps77/538/EECXXXXXXXXX
29Reversing lamps77/539/EECXXXXXXXXX
30Parking lamps77/540/EECXXXXX
31Seat belts and restraint systems77/541/EECDDDDD
33Identification of controls78/316/EECXXXXX
34Defrost/demist78/317/EECOOOOO
35Wash/wipe78/318/EECOOOOO
36Heating systems2001/56/ECXXXXXXXXX
40Engine power80/1269/EECXXXXX
41Diesel emissions88/77/EECHHHHH
42Lateral protection89/297/EECXXXX
43Spray suppression systems91/226/EECXXXX
45Safety glass92/22/EECJJJJJJJJJ
46Tyres92/23/EECXXXXXXXXX
47Speed limiters92/24/EECXXX
48Masses and dimensions97/27/ECXXXXXXXXX
49External projections of cabs92/114/EECXXX
50Couplings94/20/ECXXXXXXXXX
51Flammability95/28/ECX
52Buses and coaches2001/85/ECXX
54Side impact96/27/ECA
56Vehicles intended for the transport of dangerous goods98/91/ECXXXXXX
57Front underrun protection2000/40/ECXX
58Pedestrian protection2003/102/ECN/A

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