S.I. No. 320/1986 - European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1986.

S.I. No. 320 of 1986.

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (MOTOR VEHICLES TYPE APPROVAL) REGULATIONS, 1986.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 of the European Communities Act, 1972 (No. 27 of 1972), and the Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1986 ( S.I. No. 41 of 1986 ), and for the purpose of giving effect to the Community Directives specified in Schedule I to the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1978 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1978 ) (inserted by the following Regulations), in so far as those Directives apply to the type approval of motor vehicles, trailers and components, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1986, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of October, 1986.

2. The European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1978 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1978 ), are hereby amended by the substitution of the following Schedule for Schedule I (inserted by the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1985 ( S.I. No. 322 of 1985 )) thereto:

SCHEDULE I

Community Directives regarding Type Approval of Motor Vehicles, their Trailers and Components

Item No.	Reference Number	Date	Official Journal (O.J.) and, where appropriate, Special Edition (S.E.) Reference	Principal Subject Matter
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
1.	70/156/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession — Annex I—X	6th February 1970	O.J. L42 of 23.2.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Type Approval of motor vehicles and their trailers
	As amended by 78/315/EEC	21st December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78
	and by 78/547/EEC	12th June 1978	O.J. L.168 of 26.6.78
	and by 80/1267/EEC	16th December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L265 of 19.9.81
2.	70/157/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession — Annex I—X	6th February 1970	O.J. L42 of 23.2.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Sound level and exhaust systems
	As adapted to technical progress by 73/350/EEC and amended by 77/212/EEC	7th November 1973 8th March 1977	O.J. L321 of 22.11.73 O.J. L66 of 12.3.77

	and adapted to technical progress by 81/334/EEC	13 April 1981	O.J. L131 of 18.5.81
	and by 84/372/EEC	3 July 1984	O.J. L196 of 26.7.84
	and amended by 84/424/EEC	3 September 1984	O.J. L238 of 6.9.84
3.	70/220/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession — Annex I—X	20th March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970 (1)	Air pollution by gases from vehicles with positive ignition engines
	As adapted to technical progress by 74/290/EEC	28th May 1974	O.J. L159 of 15.6.74
	and by 77/102/EEC	30th November 1976	O.J. L32 of 3.2.77
	and by 78/665/EEC	14th July 1978	O.J. L223 of 14.8.78
	and amended by 83/351/EEC	16th June 1983	O.J. L197 of 20.7.83
4.	70/221/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession — Annex I—X	20th March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Fuel tanks and rear protective devices
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. 1.65 of 15.3.79
	as adapted to technical progress by 79/490/EEC	18th April 1979	O.J. L 128 of 26.5.79
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L 188 of 26.7.79
	and amended by 81/333/EEC	13th April 1981	O.J. L 131 of 18.5.81
5.	70/222/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession — Annex I—X	20th March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Mounting and fixing of rear registration plates
6.	70/31 I/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession Annex I—X	8th June 1970	O.J. L133 of 18.6.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Steering equipment
7.	70/387/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession-Annex I—X	27th July 1970	O.J. L176 of 10.8.70 S.E. 1970 ( II)	Doors
8.	70/388/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession-Annex I—X	27th July 1970	O.J. L176 of 10.8.70 S.E. 1970 (II)	Audible warning devices
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
9.	71/127/EEC As adapted by the Act of Accession-Annex I—X	1st March 1971	O.J. L68 of 22.3.71 S.E. 1971 (I)	Rear view mirrors
	as adapted to technical progress by 79/795/EEC	20th July 1979	O.J. L239 of 22.9.79
	and by 85/205/EEC	18th February 1985	O.J. L90 of 29.3.85
10.	71/320/EEC	26th July 1971	O.J. L202 of 6.9.71 S.E. 1971 (III)	Braking devices
	As adapted to technical progress by 74/132/EEC	11th February 1974	O.J. L74 of 19.3.74
	and by 75/524/EEC	25th July 1975	O.J. L236 of 8.9.75
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L247 of 23.9.75
	and adapted to technical progress by 79/489/EEC	18th April 1979	O.J. L128 of 26.5.79
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L188 of 26.7.79
	and adapted to technical progress by 85/647/EEC	23rd December 1985	O.J. L380 of 31.12.85
11.	72/245/EEC	20th June 1972	O.J. L152 of 6.7.72 S.E. 1972 (II)	Supression of radio interference
12.	72/306/EEC	2nd August 1972	O.J. L190 of 20.8.72 S.E. 1972 (III)	Emission of pollutants from diesel engines for use in motor vehicles
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L299 of 23.11.77
13.	74/60/EEC	17th December 1973	O.J. L38 of 11.2.74	Certain interior fittings
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L53 of 25.2.77
	as adapted to technical progress by 78/632/EEC	19th May 1978	O.J. L206 of 29.7.78
14.	74/61/EEC	17th December 1973	O.J. L38 of 11.2.74	Anti-theft devices
15.	74/297/EEC	4th June 1974	O.J. L165 of 20.6.74	Behaviour of steering mechanism in event of impact
16.	74/408/EEC	22nd July 1974	O.J. L221 of 12.8.74	Strength of seats and their anchorages
	as amended by 81/577/EEC	20 July 1981	O.J. L209 of 29.7.81
17.	74/483/EEC	17th September 1974	O.J. L266 of 2.10.74	External projections
	as adapted to technical progress
	by 79/488/EEC	18th April 1979	O.J. L128 of 26.5.79
18.	75/443/EEC	26th June 1975	O.J. L196 of 26.7.75	Reverse and speedometer equipment
19.	76/114/EEC	18th December 1975	O.J. L24 of 30.1.76	Location and attachment of statutory plates and inscriptions
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
	as adapted to technical progress by 78/507/EEC	19th May 1978	O.J. L155 of 13.6.78
20.	76/115/EEC	18th December 1975	O.J. L24 of 30.1.76	Anchorages for safety belts
	as amended by 81/575/EEC	20th July 1981	O.J. L209 of 29.7.81
	and adapted to technical progress by 82/318/EEC	2nd April 1982	O.J. L139 of 19.5.82
21.	76/756/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Lighting and light signalling devices
	as adapted to technical progress by 80/233/EEC	21 November 1979	O.J. L51 of 25.2.80
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L111 of 30.4.80
	and adapted to technical progress by 82/244/EEC	17 March 1982	O.J. L109 of 22.4.82
	and amended by 83/276/EEC	26 May 1983	O.J. L151 of 9.6.83
	and adapted to technical progress by 84/8/EEC	14 December 1983	O.J. L9 of 12.1.84
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L131 of 17.5.84
22.	76/757/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Reflex reflectors
23.	76/758/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	End outline marker lamps, side lamps, rear lamps and stop lamps
24.	76/759/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Direction indicator lamps
25.	76/760/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Rear registration plate lamps.
26.	76/761/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Headlamps and filament lamps for them
27.	76/762/EEC	27th July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Front fog lamps and filament lamps for them
28.	77/389/EEC	17th May, 1977	O.J. L145 of 13.6.77	Towing devices
29.	77/538/EEC	28th June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Rear fog lamps
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
30.	77/539/EEC	28th June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Reversing lamps
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
31.	77/540/EEC	28th June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Parking lamps
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
32.	77/541/EEC	28th June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77
	as amended by 81/576/EEC	20th July 1981	O.J. L209 of 29.7.81
	and adapted to technical progress by 82/319/EEC	2nd April 1982	O.J. L139 of 19.5.82
33.	77/649/EEC	27th September 1977	O.J. L267 of 19.10.77	Field of vision
	as adapted to technical progress by 81/643/EEC	29th July 1981	O.J. L231 of 15.8.81
34.	78/316/EEC	21st December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators
35.	78/317/EEC	21st December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Windscreen defrosting and demisting
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L194 of 19.7.78	systems
36.	78/318/EEC	21st December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Windscreen wiper and washer systems
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L194 of 19.7.78
37.	78/548/EEC	12 June 1978	O.J. L168 of 26.6.78	Heating systems
38.	78/549/EEC	12 June 1978	O.J. L168 of 26.6.78	Wheel guards
39.	78/932/EEC	16 October 1978	O.J. L325 of 20.11.78	Head-restraints
	and corrigendum	—	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
40.	78/1015/EEC	23 November 1978	O.J. L349 of 13.12.78	Sound level and exhaust system of motor
41.	80/780/EEC	22 July 1980	O.J. L229 of 30.8.80	Rear-view mirrors for two-wheeled motor vehicles
42.	80/1268/EEC	16 December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80	Fuel consumption of motor vehicles
43.	80/1269/EEC	16 December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80	Engine power of motor vehicles

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce

this 24th day of September, 1986.

S. MacLUGHADHA,

A person authorised under section 15 (1) of the Minister's and

Secretaries Act, 1924 to authenticate the seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations amend the European Communities (motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1985 so as to implement those provisions of Commission Directive 85/647/EEC of 23rd December, 1985 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 71/320/EEC on type approval of braking devices of motor vehicles.