PART 5AMENDMENTS TO PART 5 OF THE 2009 REGULATIONS: VALIDITY OF APPROVALS AND END-OF SERIES VEHICLES
14.—(1) Regulation 31 (end-of series vehicles for EC type approval) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1)(a), for “has been granted by the approval authority”, substitute “has been granted for a vehicle pursuant to Article 9 of the Framework Directive”.
(3) In paragraph (7)—
(a)for the definition of “EC type approval” substitute—
““EC type approval” means a type approval granted for a vehicle pursuant to Article 9 of the Framework Directive”;” and
(b)in the appropriate place in the alphabetical order, insert—
““EC type approval authority” means a competent authority appointed by a member state and notified to the Commission in accordance with article 43 of the Framework Directive.”.
15.—(1) Regulation 32 (end of series for national small series type approval) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (5)(b)(i), for “EC”, substitute “national”.