CHAPTER IIOBLIGATIONS OF THE MANUFACTURERS

Article 5Application for F1GB type-approval

1.

The manufacturer shall submit to the approval authority the information document, established in accordance with the model set out in Part 1 of Annex II, when applying for F2GB type-approval of a type of a vehicle with regard to pedestrian protection.

The manufacturer shall submit to the technical service responsible for conducting the type-approval tests a vehicle which is representative of the vehicle type to be approved.

2.

The manufacturer shall submit to the approval authority the information document, established in accordance with the model set out in Part 2 of Annex II, when applying for F2GB type-approval of a type of a vehicle with regard to it being fitted with a frontal protection system.

The manufacturer shall submit to the technical service responsible for conducting the type-approval tests a vehicle which is representative of the vehicle type to be approved fitted with a frontal protection system. At the request of that technical service, the manufacturer shall also submit specific components or samples of materials used.

3.

The manufacturer shall submit to the approval authority the information document, established in accordance with the model set out in Part 3 of Annex II, when applying for F2GB separate technical unit type-approval of a type of a frontal protection system.

The manufacturer shall submit to the technical service responsible for conducting the type-approval tests one sample of the type of frontal protection system to be approved. Where that technical service considers it necessary, it may request further samples. The sample(s) shall be clearly and indelibly marked with the applicant's trade name or mark and the type designation. The manufacturer shall make provision for the subsequent compulsory display of the F2GB type-approval mark.