Annexes I and IX to Directive 2007/46/EC are amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.

Annexes I and XII to Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 are amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

With effect from the date of entry into force of this Regulation, national authorities shall not refuse to grant EC type-approval or national type-approval in respect of vehicle types which comply with this Regulation.

From 1 January 2016, type-approvals of vehicle types fitted with innovative technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions, shall be granted in accordance with Directive 2007/46/EC and Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as amended by this Regulation.

From 1 January 2016 at the latest, manufacturers shall deliver certificates of conformity in accordance with Directive 2007/46/EC and Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 as amended by this Regulation for all new vehicles.

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.