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S.I. No. 180/2000 -- European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (No. 2) Regulations, 2000.

S.I. No. 180/2000 -- European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (No. 2) Regulations, 2000. 2000 180

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.

S.I. No. 180 of 2000.

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (MOTOR VEHICLES TYPE APPROVAL) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS, 2000.

S.I. No. 180 of 2000.

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (MOTOR VEHICLES TYPE APPROVAL) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS, 2000.

I, Mary Harney, TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act, 1972 ( No. 27 of 1972 ), and for the purpose of giving effect to the Community Directives and to the corrigenda thereto specified in the Schedule hereto, in so far as those Directives and corrigenda apply to the type approval of motor vehicles, trailers and components, hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) (No. 2) Regulations, 2000, and shall come into operation on the 3rd day of July, 2000.

2. The European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1978 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1978 ), are hereby amended by the substitution for Schedule 1 (inserted by the European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 2000 ( S.I. No. 55 of 2000 )) of the following Schedule:

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SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE 1

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	6 February 1970	O.J. L42 of 23.2.70 S.E. 1970 (I)	Type approval of motor vehicles and their trailers
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	as amended by 78/315/EEC	21 December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78
	and by 78/547/EEC	12 June 1978	O.J. L168 of 26.6.78
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and amended by 80/1267/EEC	16 December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L265 of 19.9.81
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/358/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and amended by 87/403/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L220 of 8.8.87
	and amended by 92/53/EEC	18 June 1992	O.J. L225 of 10.8.92
	as adapted by 93/81/EC	29 September 1993	O.J. L264 of 23.10.93
	and amended by 95/54/EC	31 October 1995	O.J. L266 of 8.11.95
	and amended by 96/27/EC	20 May 1996	O.J. L169 of 8.7.96
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L102 of 19.4.97
	and amended by 96/79/EC	16 December 1996	O.J. L18 of 21.1.97
	and amended by 97/27/EC	22 July 1997	O.J. L233 of 25.8.97
	and adapted to technical progress by 98/14/EC	6 February 1998	O.J. L91 of 25.3.98
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/98/EC	15 December 1999	O.J. L9 of 13.1.2000
2.	70/157/EEC	6 February 1970	O.J. L42 of 23.2.70 S.E. 1970(1)	Sound level and exhaust systems
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
	as adapted to technical progress by 73/350/EEC	7 November 1973	O.J. L321 of 22.11.73
	and amended by 77/212/EEC	8 March 1977	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
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and amended by 92/97/EEC	10 November 1992	O.J. L371 of 19.12.92
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/20/EC	27 March 1996	O.J. L92 of 13.4.96
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/101/EC	15 December 1999	O.J. L334 of 28.12.1999
3.	70/220/EEC	20 March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970(1)	Air Pollution by Emissions from Motor Vehicles
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	as adapted to technical progress by 74/290/EEC	28 May 1974	O.J. L159 of 15.6.74
	and by 77/102/EEC	30 November 1976	O.J. L32 of 3.2.77	Air Pollution by Emissions from Motor Vehicles
	and by 78/665/EEC	14 July 1978	O.J. L223 of 14.8.78
	and amended by 83/351/EEC	16 June 1983	O.J. L197 of 20.7.83
	and by 88/76/EEC	3 December 1987	O.J. L36 of 9.2.88
	and by 88/436/EEC	16 June 1988	O.J. L214 of 6.8.88
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L303 of 8.11.88
	and amended by 89/458/EEC	18 July 1989	O.J. L226 of 3.8.89
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L270 of 19.9.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and amended by 91/441/EEC	26 June 1991	O.J. L242 of 30.8.91
	and amended by 93/59/EEC	28 June 1993	O.J. L186 of 28.7.93
	and amended by 94/12/EC	23 March 1994	O.J. L100 of 19.4.94
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/44/EC	1 July 1996	O.J. L210 of 20.8.96
	and amended by 96/69/EC	8 October 1996	O.J. L282 of 1.11.96
	and amended by 98/69/EC	13 October 1998	O.J. L350 of 28.12.98
	and corrigenda	--	O.J. L104 of 21.4.99
	and amended by 98/77/EC	2 October 1998	O.J. L286 of 23.10.98
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/102/EC	15 December 1999	O.J. L334 of 28.12.99
4.	70/221/EEC	20 March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970(I)	Fuel tanks and rear protective devices
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L65 of 15.3.79
	as adapted to technical progress by 79/490/EEC	18 April 1979	O.J. L128 of 26.5.79
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L188 of 26.7.79
	and amended by 81/333/EEC	13 April 1981	O.J. L131 of 18.5.81
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/19/EC	18 April 1997	O.J. L125 of 16.5.97
	and amended by 2000/8/EC	20 March 2000	O.J. L106 of 3.5.2000
5.	70/222/EEC	20 March 1970	O.J. L76 of 6.4.70 S.E. 1970(1)	Mounting and fixing of rear registration plates
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
6.	70/311/EEC	8 June 1970	O.J. L133 of 18.6.70 S.E. 1970(I)	Steering equipment
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	as adapted to technical progress by 92/62/EEC	2 July 1992	O.J. L199 of 18.7.92
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/7/EC	26 January 1999	O.J. L40 of 13.2.99
7.	70/387/EEC	27 July 1970	O.J. L176 of 10.8.70 S.E. 1970(II)	Doors
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	and adapted to technical progress by 98/90/EC	30 November 1998	O.J. L337 of 12.12.98
8.	70/388/EEC	27 July 1970	O.J. L176 of 10.8.70 S.E. 1970(II)	Audible warning devices
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
9.	71/127/EEC	1 March 1971	O.J. L68 of 22.3.71 S.E. 1971(1)	Rear view mirrors
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	as adapted to technical progress by 79/795/EEC	20 July 1979	O.J. L239 of 22.9.79
	and by 85/205/EEC	18 February 1985	O.J. L90 of 29.3.85
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	as adapted to technical progress by 86/562/EEC	6 November 1986	O.J. L327 of 22.11.86
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 88/321/EEC	16 May 1988	O.J. L147 of 14.6.88
10.	71/320/EEC	26 July 1971	O.J. L202 of 6.9.71 S.E. 1971 (III)	Braking devices
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	27 March 1972	O.J. L73 of 27.3.72
			S.E. 1972
	as adapted to technical progress by 74/132/EEC	11 February 1974	O.J. L74 of 19.3.74
	and by 75/524/EEC	25 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	18 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	23 December 1985	O.J. L380 of 31.12.85
	and by 88/194/EEC	24 March 1988	O.J. L92 of 9.4.88
	and by 91/422/EEC	15 July 1991	O.J. L233 of 22.8.91
	and adapted to technical progress by 98/12/EC	27 January 1998	O.J. L81 of 18.3.98
11.	72/245/EEC	20 June 1972	O.J. L152 of 6.7.72 S.E. 1972 (II)	Suppression of radio interference
	as adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 95/54/EC	31 October 1995	O.J. L266 of 8.11.95
12.	72/306/EEC	2 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
	as adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/20/EC	18 April 1997	O.J. L125 of 16.5.97
13.	74/60/EEC	17 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	19 May 1978	O.J. L206 of 29.7.78
	and amended by 2000/4/EC	28 February 2000	O.J. L87 of 8.4.2000
14.	74/61/EEC	17 December 1973	O.J. L38 of 11.2.74	Anti-theft devices
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L215 of 6.8.74
	and adapted to technical progress by 95/56/EC	8 November 1995	O.J. L286 of 29.11.95
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L40 of 13.2.98
15.	74/297/EEC	4 June 1974	O.J. L165 of 20.6.74	Behaviour of steering mechanism in the event of impact
	as adapted to technical progress by 91/662/EEC	6 December 1991	O.J. L366 of 31.12.91	Behaviour of steering mechanism in the event of impact
16.	74/408/EEC	22 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
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/37/EC	17 June 1996	O.J. L186 of 25.7.96
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L221 of 31.8.96
17.	74/483/EEC	17 September 1974	O.J. L266 of 2.10.74	External projections
	as adapted to technical progress by 79/488/EEC	18 April 1979	O.J. L128 of 26.5.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
18.	75/443/EEC	26 June 1975	O.J. L196 of 26.7.75	Reverse and speedometer equipment
	as adapted to technical progress by 97/39/EC	24 June 1997	O.J. L177 of 5.7.97	Reverse and speedometer equipment
19.	76/114/EEC	18 December 1975	O.J. L24 of 30.1.76	Location and attachment of statutory plates and inscriptions
	as adapted to technical progress by 78/507/EEC	19 May 1978	O.J. L155 of 13.6.78
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
20.	76/115/EEC	18 December 1975	O.J. L24 of 30.1.76	Anchorages for safety belts
	as amended by 81/575/EEC	20 July 1981	O.J. L209 of 29.7.81
	and adapted to technical progress by 82/318/EEC	2 April 1982	O.J. L139 of 19.5.82
	and by 90/629/EEC	30 October 1990	O.J. L341 of 6.12.90
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/38/EC	17 June 1996	O.J. L187 of 26.7.96
21.	76/756/EEC	27 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
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/278/EEC	28 March 1989	O.J. L109 of 20.4.89	Lighting and light signalling devices
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L114 of 27.4.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 91/663/EEC	10 December 1991	O.J. L366 of 31.12.91
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/28/EC	11 June 1997	O.J. L171 of 30.6.97
22.	76/757/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Reflex reflectors
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/29/EC	11 June 1997	O.J. L171 of 30.6.97
23.	76/758/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	End outline marker lamps, side lamps, rear lamps and stop lamps
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession --Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/516/EEC	1 August 1989	O.J. L265 of 12.9.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/30/EC	11 June 1997	O.J. L171 of 30.6.97
24.	76/759/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Direction indicator lamps
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession --Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/277/EEC	28 March 1989	O.J. L109 of 20.4.89
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L114 of 27.4.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/15/EC	16 March 1999	O.J. L97 of 12.4.99
25.	76/760/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Rear registration plate lamps
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/31/EC	11 June 1997	O.J. L171 of 30.6.97
26.	76/761/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Headlamps and filament lamps for them
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/517/EEC	1 August 1989	O.J. L265 of 12.9.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/17/EC	18 March 1999	O.J. L97 of 12.4.99
27	76/762/EEC	27 July 1976	O.J. L262 of 27.9.76	Front fog lamps and filament lamps for them
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/18/EC	18 March 1999	O.J. L97 of 12.4.99
28.	77/389/EEC	17 May 1977	O.J. L145 of 13.6.77	Towing devices
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/64/EC	2 October 1996	O.J. L258 of 11.10.96
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L40 of 13.2.98
29.	77/538/EEC	28 June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Rear fog lamps
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/518/EEC	1 August 1989	O.J. L265 of 12.9.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/14/EC	16 March 1999	O.J. L97 of 12.4.99
30.	77/539/EEC	28 June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Reversing lamps

	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/32/EC	11 June 1997	O.J. L171 of 30.6.97
31.	77/540/EEC	28 June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Parking lamps
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L284 of 10.10.78
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/16/EC	16 March 1999	O.J. L97 of 12.4.99
32.	77/541/EEC	28 June 1977	O.J. L220 of 29.8.77	Safety belts and restraint systems
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	as amended by 81/576/EEC	20 July 1981	O.J. L209 of 29.7.81
	and adapted to technical progress by 82/319/EEC	2 April 1982	O.J. L139 of 19.5.82
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
	and adapted to technical progress by 90/628/EEC	30 October 1990	O.J. L341 of 6.12.90
	and adapted to technical progress by 96/36/EC	17 June 1996	O.J. L178 of 17.7.96
	and adapted to technical progress by 2000/3/EC	22 February 2000	O.J. L53 of 25.2.2000
33.	77/649/EEC	27 September 1977	O.J. L267 of 19.10.77	Field of vision
	as adapted to technical progress by 81/643/EEC	29 July 1981	O.J. L231 of 15.8.81
	and by 88/366/EEC	17 May 1988	O.J. L181 of 12.7.88
	and by 90/630/EEC	30 October 1990	O.J. L341 of 6.12.90
34.	78/316/EEC	21 December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators
	as adapted to technical progress by 93/91/EEC	29 October 1993	O.J. L284 of 19.11.93	Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators
	as amended by 94/53/EC	15 November 1994	O.J. L299 of 22.11.94
35.	78/317/EEC	21 December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Windscreen defrosting and demisting systems
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L194 of 19.7.78	Windscreen defrosting and demisting systems
36.	78/318/EEC	21 December 1977	O.J. L81 of 28.3.78	Windscreen wiper and washer systems
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L194 of 19.7.78	Windscreen wiper and washer systems
	as adapted to technical progress by 94/68/EC	16 December 1994	O.J. L354 of 31.12.94
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
	as adapted to technical progress by 94/78/EC	21 December 1994	O.J. L354 of 31.12.94
39.	78/932/EEC	16 October 1978	O.J. L325 of 20.11.78	Head restraints
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L329 of 25.11.82
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	and amended by 87/354/EEC	25 June 1987	O.J. L192 of 11.7.87
40.	78/1015/EEC	23 November 1978	O.J. L349 of 13.12.78	Sound level and exhaust systems of motorcycles
	as adapted by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-X	24 May 1979	O.J. L291 of 19.11.79	Sound level and exhaust systems of motorcycles
	and by the Act of Accession -- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
	as amended by 87/56/EEC	18 December 1986	O.J. L24 of 27.1.87
	and by 89/235/EEC	13 March 1989	O.J. L98 of 11.4.89
41.	80/780/EEC	22 July 1980	O.J. L229 of 30.8.80	Rear view mirrors for two wheeled motor vehicles
	as adapted by the Act of Accession-- Annex I-IX	11 June 1985	O.J. L302 of 15.11.85
42.	80/1268/EEC	16 December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80	Fuel consumption of motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 93/116/EC	17 December 1993	O.J. L329 of 30.12.93
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/100/EC	15 December 1999	O.J. L334 of 28.12.99
43.	80/1269/EEC	16 December 1980	O.J. L375 of 31.12.80	Engine power of motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 88/195/EEC	24 March 1988	O.J. L92 of 9.4.88
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L105 of 26.4.88
	and adapted to technical progress by 89/491/EEC	17 July 1989	O.J. L238 of 15.8.89
	and adapted to technical progress by 97/21/EC	18 April 1997	O.J. L125 of 16.5.97
	and adapted to technical progress by 1999/99/EC	15 December 1999	O.J. L334 of 28.12.1999
44.	88/77/EEC	3 December 1987	O.J. L36 of 9.2.88	Emission of gaseous pollutants from and amended by diesel engines for use in vehicles
	91/542/EEC	1 October 1991	O.J. L295 of 25.10.91
	and amended by 96/1/EC	22 January 1996	O.J. L40 of 17.2.96
	and corrigendum	--	O.J. L155 of 28.6.96
	and amended by 1999/96/EC	13 December 1999	O.J. L44 of 16.2.2000
45.	89/297/EEC	13 April 1989	O.J. L124 of 5.5.89	Lateral protection (side guards)
46.	91/226/EEC	27 March 1991	O.J. L103 of 23.4.91	Spray-suppression systems
47.	92/21/EEC	31 March 1992	O.J. L129 of 14.5.92	Masses and dimensions of certain motor vehicles
	and adapted to technical progress by 95/48/EC	20 September 1995	O.J. L233 of 30.9.95
48.	92/22/EEC	31 March 1992	O.J. L129 of 14.5.92	Safety glazing and glazing materials
49.	92/23/EEC	31 March 1992	O.J. L129 of 14.5.92	Tyres
50.	92/24/EEC	31 March 1992	O.J. L129 of 14.5.92	Speed limitation devices
51.	92/61/EEC	30 June 1992	O.J. L225 of 10.8.92	Type approval of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
	as amended by 2000/7/EC	20 March 2000	O.J. L106 of 3.5.2000	Type approval of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
52.	92/114/EEC	17 December 1992	O.J. L409 of 31.12.92	External projection forward of the cab's rear panel of motor vehicles of category N
53.	93/14/EEC	5 April 1993	O.J. L121 of 15.5.93	Braking of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
54.	93/29/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Identification of controls, tell-tales and indicators for two or three-wheel motor vehicles
55.	93/30/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Audible warning devices for two or three-wheel motor vehicles
56.	93/31/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Stands for two-wheel motor vehicles
57.	93/32/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Passenger hand-holds on two-wheel motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 1999/24/EC	9 April 1999	O.J. L104 of 21.4.99	Passenger hand-holds on two-wheel motor vehicles
58.	93/33/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Protective devices intended to prevent the unauthorized use of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 1999/23/EC	9 April 1999	O.J. L104 of 21.4.99
59.	93/34/EEC	14 June 1993	O.J. L188 of 29.7.93	Statutory marking for two or three-wheel motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 1999/25/EC	9 April 1999	O.J. L104 of 21.4.99	Statutory marking for two or three-wheel motor vehicles
60.	93/92/EEC	29 October 1993	O.J. L311 of 14.12.93	Installation of lighting and light-signalling devices on two or three-wheel motor vehicles
61.	93/93/EEC	29 October 1993	O.J. L311 of 14.12.93	Masses and dimensions of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
62.	93/94/EEC	29 October 1993	O.J. L311 of 14.12.93	Space for mounting the rear registration plate of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
	as adapted to technical progress by 1999/26/EC	20 April 1999	O.J. L118 of 6.5.99
63.	94/20/EC	30 May 1994	O.J. L195 of 29.7.94	Mechanical coupling devices of motor vehicles and their trailers and their attachment to those vehicles
64.	95/1/EC	2 February 1995	O.J. L52 of 8.3.95	Maximum design speed, maximum torque and maximum net engine power of two or three-wheel motor vehicles
65.	95/28/EC	24 October 1995	O.J. L281 of 23.11.95	Burning behaviour of materials used in the interior construction of certain categories of motor vehicles
66.	97/24/EC	17 June 1997	O.J. L226 of 18.8.97	Certain components and characteristics of two or three-wheel motor vehicles.

	GIVEN under my Official Seal, 21st June, 2000.
	MARY HARNEY,
	Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Regulations and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

The European Communities (Motor Vehicles Type Approval) Regulations, 1978 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1978 ) implemented in Ireland those provisions of a number of European Community Directives which deal with the type approval of motor vehicles, their trailers and components. The relevant EC Directives are listed in the Schedule to those Regulations.

Subsequent Regulations have been made amending S.I. No. 305 of 1978 the latest being S.I. No. 55 of 2000 , by substituting a new schedule to take account of certain type approval directives subsequently adopted.

These Regulations now amend the schedule to give effect in Irish law to the following Commission Directives.

No. 1999/96/EC of 13 December, 1999 amending Council Directive 88/77/EC relating to measures to be taken against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression ignition engines for use in vehicles, and the emission of gaseous pollutants from positive ignition engines fuelled with natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas for use in vehicles.

No. 1999/98/EC of 15 December, 1999 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 96/79/EC on the protection of occupants of motor vehicles in the event of a frontal impact.

No. 1999/99/EC of 15 December, 1999 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 80/1269/EEC relating to the engine power of motor vehicles.

No. 1999/101/EC of 15 December, 1999 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 70/157/EEC relating to the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles.

No. 1999/102/EC of 15 December, 1999 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 70/220/EEC relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles.

No. 2000/3/EC of 22 February, 2000 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 77/541/EEC relating to safety belts and restraint systems of motor vehicles.

No. 2000/4/EC of 28 February, 2000 amending Council Directive 74/60/EEC relating to the interior fittings of motor vehicles (interior parts of the passenger compartments other than the interior rear-view mirrors, layout of controls, the roof or sliding roof, the backrest and rear part of the seats).

No. 2000/7/EC of 20 March, 2000 amending Council Directive 92/61/EEC relating to speedometres of two or three-wheel motor vehicles.

No. 2000/8/EC of 20 March, 2000 amending Council Directive 70/221/EEC relating to liquid fuel tanks and rear underrun protection of motor vehicles and their trailers.

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Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, June, 2000.