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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title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components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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[F1Appendix EC component and separate technical unit type-approval mark

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1. The EC component and separate technical unit type-approval mark shall consist of: U.K.

1.1. A rectangle surrounding the lower-case letter ‘e’ followed by the distinguishing letter(s) or number of the Member State which has granted the EC component or separate technical unit type-approval: U.K.

1

For Germany

2

For France

3

For Italy

4

For the Netherlands

5

For Sweden

6

For Belgium

7

For Hungary

8

For the Czech Republic

9

For Spain

11

For the United Kingdom

12

For Austria

13

For Luxembourg

17

For Finland

18

For Denmark

19

For Romania

20

For Poland

21

For Portugal

23

For Greece

24

For Ireland

26

For Slovenia

27

For Slovakia

29

For Estonia

32

For Latvia

34

For Bulgaria

36

For Lithuania

49

For Cyprus

50

For Malta

1.2. In the vicinity of the rectangle the ‘ base approval number ’ contained in Section 4 of the type-approval number preceded by the two figures indicating the sequence number assigned to the latest major technical amendment to the relevant separate directive or regulation. U.K.

1.3. An additional symbol or symbols located above the rectangle, enabling certain characteristics to be identified. This further information is specified in the relevant separate directives or regulations. U.K.

2. The component or separate technical unit type-approval mark is affixed to the separate technical unit or component in such a way as to be indelible and clearly legible. U.K.

3. An example of a component or separate technical unit type-approval mark is contained in the Addendum. U.K.

Addendum to appendix 1 Example of a component or separate technical unit type-approval mark

Legend: the above component type-approval was issued by Belgium under number 0004. 01 is a sequential number denoting the level of technical requirements to which this component fulfils. The sequential number is attributed in accordance with the relevant separate directive or regulation.

NB: The additional symbols are not shown on this example.]

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[F1Components and separate technical units shall be marked in accordance with the provisions of the relevant regulatory acts.]

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