http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/1003/article/2Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010 of 8 November 2010 concerning type-approval requirements for the space for mounting and the fixing of rear registration plates on motor vehicles and their trailers and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2010 of 8 November 2010 concerning type-approval requirements for the space for mounting and the fixing of rear registration plates on motor vehicles and their trailers and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance)King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02010R1003-20150224texttext/xmlen2024-09-25Expert Participation2024-03-07 Provisions for <Substitution ChangeId="key-8767021cbd2c6e741a1b297cb6c9f80c-1726219849384" CommentaryRef="key-8767021cbd2c6e741a1b297cb6c9f80c">GB type-approval</Substitution> of a motor vehicle or a trailer with regard to the space for mounting and the fixing of rear registration platesArticle 21The manufacturer or his representative shall submit to the type-approval authority the application for GB type-approval of a vehicle with regard to the space for mounting and the fixing of rear registration plates on motor vehicles and their trailers.2The application shall be drawn up in accordance with the model of the information document set out in Part 1 of Annex I.3If the relevant requirements set out in either—aAnnex II to this Regulation, orbsubject to paragraph 3A, Part 2 of Annex III to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/535 as it applies in EU law on the date that the Road Vehicles (Type-Approval) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 are made,are met, the approval authority shall grant a GB type-approval and issue a type-approval number in accordance with the numbering system set out in Annex IV to Commission ImplementingRegulation (EU) 2020/683.The approval authority may not assign the same number to another vehicle type.3A.Where type-approval is sought pursuant to paragraph 3(b) above, the relevant requirements—ado not include the requirements within that Part—iat points 2.1.2. and 2.4.5.; oriiany which relate to front registration plates; andbinclude the requirement at point 1.2.3. of Annex II to this Regulation.4For the purposes of paragraph 3, the type-approval authority shall deliver a GB type-approval certificate established in accordance with the model set out in Part 2 of Annex I.Words in Art. 2 heading substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 58(2)(a)Words in Art. 2(1) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 58(2)(a)Words in Art. 2(4) substituted (31.12.2022 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1273), regs. 1(2), 58(2)(c)Art. 2(3)(3A) substituted for Art. 2(3) (7.3.2024) by The Road Vehicles (Type-Approval) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/146), regs. 1(2), 4(2)