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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/78 of 15 July 2016 establishing administrative provisions for the EC type-approval of motor vehicles with respect to their 112-based eCall in-vehicle systems and uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2015/758 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the privacy and data protection of users of such systems (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Subject matter

  3. Article 2.GB type-approval of vehicles with regard to their 112-based eCall in-vehicle systems

  4. Article 3.GB type-approval of 112-based eCall in-vehicle STUs or 112-based eCall in-vehicle system components

  5. Article 4.GB type-approval mark

  6. Article 5.Privacy and data protection

  7. Article 6.Entry into force and application

  8. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      Administrative documents for GB type-approval of motor vehicles with regard to the installation of 112-based eCall in-vehicle systems

      1. PART 1 Information document

        1. MODEL

          1. 0. GENERAL

            1. 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            2. 0.2. Type: …

              1. 0.2.1. Commercial name(s) (if available): …

            3. 0.3. Means of identification of type, if marked on the vehicle...

              1. 0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

            4. 0.4. Category of vehicle (2): …

            5. 0.5. Company name and address of manufacturer: …

            6. 0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of the assembly plant(s): …

            7. 0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer's representative (if any): …...

          2. 1. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE

            1. 1.1. Photographs and/or drawings of a representative vehicle: …

          3. 9. BODYWORK

            1. 9.1. Type of bodywork (4): …

            2. 9.10. Interior arrangements

              1. 9.10.2. Arrangement and identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators

                1. 9.10.2.1. Photographs and/or drawings of the arrangement of symbols and controls,...

            3. 9.12.2. Nature and position of supplementary restraint systems (indicate yes/no/optional)

            4. 9.12.4. A brief description of the electrical/electronic components (if any): …...

          4. 12. MISCELLANEOUS

            1. 12.8. eCall system

              1. 12.8.1. Presence: yes/no (3).

              2. 12.8.2. Technical description and/or schematic drawings: ….

              3. 12.8.3. Type-approval number (if available) of the eCall in-vehicle STU: …...

              4. 12.8.4. For eCall system not approved as STU:

                1. 12.8.4.1. Detailed description, photographs and/or drawings of the eCall system and...

                2. 12.8.4.2. List of the main constituent components of the eCall system:...

                3. 12.8.4.3. Scheme of all electrical connections: …

              5. 12.8.5. Presence of TPS eCall system: yes/no (3).

              6. 12.8.6. Presence of other added value services: yes/no (3).

              7. 12.8.7. Declaration of conformity with the standards referred to in Article...

        2. Explanatory notes

          1. (1) If the means of identification of type contains characters not...

          2. (2) As defined in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858.

          3. (3) Delete where not applicable.

          4. (4) Use the codes as defined in Part C of Annex...

      2. PART 2 GB type-approval certificate

        1. MODEL Format A4 (210 × 297 mm)

          1. GB TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE

          2. SECTION I 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            1. 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            2. 0.2. Type: …

              1. 0.2.1. Commercial name(s) (if available): …

            3. 0.3. Means of identification of type if marked on the vehicle...

              1. 0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

            4. 0.4. Category of vehicle (3): …

            5. 0.5. Company name and address of manufacturer: …

            6. 0.8. Name(s) and address(es) of assembly plant(s): …

            7. 0.9. Name and address of the representative of the manufacturer (if...

          3. SECTION II 1. Additional information (where applicable): see Addendum

            1. 1. Additional information (where applicable): see Addendum

            2. 2. Technical service responsible for carrying out the tests: …

            3. 3. Date of test report: …

            4. 4. Number of test report: …

            5. 5. Remarks (if any): see Addendum.

            6. 6. Place: …

            7. 7. Date: …

            8. 8. Signature: …

        2. Explanatory notes

          1. (1) Delete where not applicable.

          2. (2) If the means of identification of type contains characters not...

          3. (3) As defined in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858.

      3. Addendum to GB type-approval certificate No …

        1. 1. Additional information

          1. 1.1. Brief description of the eCall system fitted to the vehicle:...

          2. 1.2. Location of the eCall system: …

          3. 1.3. Means of triggering of the eCall system: …

          4. 1.4. Power supply of the eCall system: …

          5. 1.5. TPS eCall system fitted on the vehicle: yes/no.

          6. 1.6. Other added value services: yes/no.

        2. 2. Type-approval number of an 112-based eCall in-vehicle STU/component installed on...

        3. 3. Remarks (if any): …

      4. PART 3 User Information Template

        1. 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE ECALL IN-VEHICLE SYSTEM

          1. 1.1. Overview of the 112-based eCall in-vehicle system, its operation and...

          2. 1.2. The 112-based eCall service is a public service of general...

          3. 1.3. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system is activated by default. It...

          4. 1.4. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system can also be triggered manually,...

          5. 1.5. In the event of a critical system failure that would...

        2. 2. INFORMATION ON DATA PROCESSING

          1. 2.1. Any processing of personal data through the 112-based eCall in-vehicle...

          2. 2.2. Processing of such data is strictly limited to the purpose...

          3. 2.3. Types of data and its recipients

            1. 2.3.1. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system may collect and process only...

            2. 2.3.2. Recipients of data processed by the 112-based eCall in-vehicle system...

          4. 2.4. Arrangements for data processing

            1. 2.4.1. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system is designed in such a...

            2. 2.4.2. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system is designed in such a...

            3. 2.4.3. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system is designed in such a...

              1. 2.4.3.1. The vehicle location data is constantly overwritten in the internal...

              2. 2.4.3.2. The log of activity data in the 112-based eCall in-vehicle...

          5. 2.5. Modalities for exercising data subject's rights

            1. 2.5.1. The data subject (the vehicle's owner) has a right of...

            2. 2.5.2. The data subject has a right to complain to the...

            3. 2.5.3. Contact service responsible for handling access requests (if any): …...

        3. 3. INFORMATION ON THIRD PARTY SERVICES AND OTHER ADDED VALUE SERVICES...

          1. 3.1. Description of the operation and the functionalities of the TPS...

          2. 3.2. Any processing of personal data through the TPS system/other added...

            1. 3.2.1. Legal basis for the use of TPS system and/or added...

          3. 3.3. The TPS system and/or other added value services shall process...

          4. 3.4. Modalities for data processing through TPS system and/or other added...

          5. 3.5. The owner of a vehicle equipped with a TPS eCall...

            1. 3.5.1. Contact details for handling TPS eCall system deactivation requests: …...

    2. ANNEX II

      Administrative documents for GB type-approval of 112-based eCall in-vehicle STU or 112-based eCall in-vehicle system component

      1. PART 1 Information document

        1. MODEL

          1. 0. GENERAL

            1. 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            2. 0.2. Type: …

            3. 0.3. Means of identification of type, if marked on the Separate...

              1. 0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

            4. 0.4. In case of STU, intended for category of vehicle (2):...

            5. 0.5. Company name and address of manufacturer: …

            6. 0.7. Location and method of affixing of the GB approval mark:...

            7. 0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer's representative (if any): …...

            8. 12.8. eCall system

              1. 12.8.2. Technical description and/or schematic drawings: …

                1. 12.8.3.1. Photographs and/or drawings in sufficient detail and to an appropriate...

                  1. 12.8.3.1.1. Instructions for installation in the vehicle, including the position and...

                  2. 12.8.3.1.2. Location and method of mounting the 112-based eCall in-vehicle STU...

                2. 12.8.3.2. List of the main constituent parts of the STU or...

              2. 12.8.7. Declaration of conformity with the standards referred to in Article...

        2. Explanatory notes

          1. (1) If the means of identification of type contains characters not...

          2. (2) As defined in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858.

          3. (3) Delete where not applicable.

      2. PART 2 GB type-approval certificate

        1. MODEL Format A4 (210 × 297 mm)

          1. GB TYPE-APPROVAL CERTIFICATE

          2. SECTION I 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            1. 0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): …

            2. 0.2. Type: …

            3. 0.3. Means of identification of type if marked on the separate...

              1. 0.3.1. Location of that marking: …

            4. 0.4. In case of separate technical unit, intended for category of...

            5. 0.5. Name and address of manufacturer: …

            6. 0.7. Location and method of affixing of the GB approval mark:...

            7. 0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer's representative (if any): …...

          3. SECTION II 1. Additional information (where applicable): see Addendum

            1. 1. Additional information (where applicable): see Addendum

            2. 2. Technical service responsible for carrying out the tests: …

            3. 3. Date of test report: …

            4. 4. Number of test report: …

            5. 5. Remarks (if any): see Addendum.

            6. 6. Place: …

            7. 7. Date: …

            8. 8. Signature: …

      3. Addendum to GB type-approval certificate No …

        1. 1. Additional information

          1. 1.1. Brief description of the 112-based eCall in-vehicle STU/112-based eCall in-vehicle...

            1. 1.1.1. Instructions for installation in the vehicle, including the position and...

            2. 1.1.2. Example of the GB type-approval marking on the 112-based eCall...

          2. 1.2. Location and method of mounting of the eCall separate technical...

          3. 1.3. Means of triggering: …

          4. 1.4. Power supply: …

        2. 2. The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system component complies with the technical...

          1. 2.1. Annex IV to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/79: yes/no.

          2. 2.2. Annex VI to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/79: yes/no.

          3. 2.3. Annex VII to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/79: yes/no.

        3. 3. Remarks (if any): …

      4. PART 3 GB type-approval mark for STUs and components

        1. 1. The GB component and separate technical unit type-approval mark shall...

          1. 1.1. A rectangle surrounding the lower-case letter “g” followed by the...

          2. 1.2. In the vicinity of the rectangle the ‘base approval number’...

          3. 1.3. In case of a 112-based eCall in-vehicle STU, in the...

        2. 2. The GB type-approval mark is affixed to a main part...

        3. 3. Example of GB type-approval marks for 112-based eCall in-vehicle STUs...

          1. Explanatory note

          2. Explanatory note

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