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Council Regulation (EEC) No 3237/76Show full title

Council Regulation (EEC) No 3237/76 of 21 December 1976 on the advance implementation of the Technical Annexes and the advance use of the specimen TIR carnet of the Customs Convention on the international transport of goods under cover of TIR carnets (TIR Convention) of 14 November 1975, Geneva

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  2. Article 1.(1) As from 1 January 1977, Annexes 1, 2, 3,...Previous MatchNext Match

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    1. ANNEX 1Previous MatchNext Match

      SPECIMEN TIR CARNETPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. The TIR carnet is printed in French except for page...Previous MatchNext Match

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      REGULATIONS ON TECHNICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ROAD VEHICLES WHICH MAY BE ACCEPTED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT UNDER CUSTOMS SEALPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Article 1.Basic principlesPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Article 2.Structure of load compartmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Article 3.Sheeted vehiclesPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. Sheet made of several pieces sewn together Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Sheet made of several pieces sewn together Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Sheet made of several pieces sewn together Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Sheet made of several pieces welded together Previous MatchNext Match

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      PROCEDURE FOR THE APPROVAL OF ROAD VEHICLES COMPLYING WITH THE TECHNICAL CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE REGULATIONS CONTAINED IN ANNEX 2Previous MatchNext Match

      1. General Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1. Road vehicles may be approved by one of the following...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2. An approval certificate conforming to the standard form of Annex...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. The approval certificate shall be kept on the road vehicle....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4. Road vehicles shall be produced every two years, for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5. If a road vehicle no longer complies with the technical...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6. If the essential characteristics of a road vehicle are changed,...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7. The competent authorities of the country of registration of the...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Procedure for individual approval Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 8. The owner, the operator or the representative of either shall...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Procedure for approval by design type (series of road vehicles)...Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 9. Where road vehicles are manufactured by type series, the manufacturer...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 10. The manufacturer shall state in his application the identification numbers...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 11. The application shall be accompanied by drawings and a detailed...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 12. The manufacturer shall give an undertaking in writing that he...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 13. The competent authority shall state what changes, if any, must...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 14. No approval by design-type shall be granted unless the competent...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 15. The competent authority shall notify the manufacturer in writing of...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 16. The competent authority shall take the necessary steps to issue...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 17. The holder of the approval certificate shall, before using the...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 18. When a vehicle which has been approved by design-type is...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Procedure for endorsement of the certificate of approval Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 19. When an approved vehicle, carrying goods under cover of a...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 20. In each of these cases the customs authorities shall make...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 21. Each endorsement made on the certificate shall be dated and...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 22. When a vehicle is found to have defects which the...Previous MatchNext Match

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      MODEL CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL OF A ROAD VEHICLEPrevious MatchNext Match

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      TIR PLATESPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1. The dimensions of the plates shall be 250 × 400 mm. Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2. The letters ‘TIR’ in capital Latin characters shall be 200 mm...Previous MatchNext Match

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      EXPLANATORY NOTESPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. INTRODUCTION Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 1.10. (c) Rules regarding the use of the TIR carnet Previous MatchNext Match

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          1. 2.2.1.(a) Subparagraph 1 (a) — Assembly of constituent parts Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.2.1.(b) Subparagraph 1 (b) — Doors and other closing systems Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 2.2.1.(c) — 1. Subparagraph 1 (c) — Ventilation apertures Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 2.2.1.(c) — 2. Subparagraph 1 (c) — Drainage apertures Previous MatchNext Match

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          1. 2.3.3. Paragraph 3 — Sheets made up of pieces Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.3.6.(a) Subparagraph 6 (a) — Vehicles with sliding rings Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 2.3.6.(b) Subparagraph 6 (b) — Permanently-secured sheets Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 2.3.8. Paragraph 8 — Spaces between the rings and between the...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 2.3.9. Paragraph 9 — Textile-cored steel fastening ropes Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 2.3.11.(a) Subparagraph 11 (a) — Sheet-tensioning flaps Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 2.3.11.(c) Subparagraph 11 (c) — Sheet thongs Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 2.3.11. (c) —1. The following materials are regarded as suitable for making...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 2.3.11. (c) —2. The device shown in Sketch No 3 appended to this...Previous MatchNext Match

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        1. 3.0.17. Approval procedure Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1. Annex 3 provides that the competent authorities of a Contracting...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2. These provisions are not intended to restrict the right of...Previous MatchNext Match

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      10. Sheeted vehicles with sliding rings Previous MatchNext Match

      11. Sketch No 3 Example of a device for fastening vehicle sheets Previous MatchNext Match

      12. Sketch No 4 Device for fastening sheets Previous MatchNext Match

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      ANNEX REGARDING APPROVAL OF CONTAINERSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART I REGULATIONS ON TECHNICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO CONTAINERS WHICH MAY BE ACCEPTED FOR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT UNDER CUSTOMS SEALPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Article 1.Basic principlesPrevious MatchNext Match

        2. Article 2.Structure of containersPrevious MatchNext Match

        3. Article 3.Containers capable of being folded or dismantledPrevious MatchNext Match

        4. Article 4.Sheeted containersPrevious MatchNext Match

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      2. PART II PROCEDURES FOR THE APPROVAL OF CONTAINERS COMPLYING WITH THE TECHNICAL CONDITIONS PRESCRIBED IN PART IPrevious MatchNext Match

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          1. 1. Containers may be approved for the transport of goods under...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Provisions common to both approval procedures Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 2. The competent authority responsible for granting approval shall issue to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 3. The beneficiary of approval shall affix an approval plate to...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 4. The approval plate shall be affixed permanently and in a...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 5. The approval plate, conforming to Model I reproduced in Appendix...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 6. If a container no longer complies with the technical conditions...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 7. If the essential characteristics of a container are changed, the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Special provisions for approval by design type at the manufacturing...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 8. Where the containers are manufactured by type series, the manufacturer...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 9. The manufacturer shall state in his application the identification numbers...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 10. The application shall be accompanied by drawings and a detailed...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 11. The manufacturer shall give an undertaking in writing that he...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 12. The competent authority shall state what changes, if any, must...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 13. No type-approval by design type shall be granted unless the...Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 14. When a container type is approved there shall be issued...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Special provisions for approval at a stage subsequent to manufacture...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 15. If approval has not been applied for at the manufacturing...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 16. An application for approval submitted under paragraph 15 shall state...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 17. When the competent authority has ascertained that the container or...Previous MatchNext Match

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      3. PART III EXPLANATORY NOTESPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1. The Explanatory Notes to Annex 2 set out in Annex...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2. Part I — Article 4 (6) (a) Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. Part II — paragraph 5 Previous MatchNext Match

        4. Device for affixing sheets around containers' corner castings Previous MatchNext Match

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