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Amendment procedures of the1958 Agreement (Draft Revision 3)
1958 Agreement
including its
Appendix
Art. 13: Amendments to the Agreement and its Appendix 1 follow the usual procedure: - 1 CP transmit to the SG a
proposal for amendments;
- Amendments are considered as adopted 9 months after the notification by SG unless 1 CP oppose;
- Amendments enter into force 3 months later.
Art. 13bis: Amendments to the SAPP follow a new procedure: - WP.29 adopts and submits
to AC.1 a proposal for amendments;
- In AC.1, all CPs applying one or more UN Regulations vote by unanimously;
- Amendments are considered as adopted 6 months after notification by SG unless 1 CP applying one or more UN Regulations oppose;
- Amendments enter into force 3 months later.
Art. 12: Amendments to an existing UN Regulation follow the usual procedure: - WP.29 adopts and submits
to AC.1 a proposal for amendments;
- In AC.1, all CPs applying the UN Regulation concerned vote by majority;
- Amendments are considered as adopted and enter into force 6 months after notification by ES (new), unless 1/3 of the CPs applying the UN Regulation oppose.
Schedules of
Administrative &
Procedural
Provisions
(SAPP)
Amendments to an
existing UN
Regulation annexed
Art. 1(2): A new UN Regulation follows the usual procedure: - WP.29 adopts and
submits to AC.1 a proposal;
- In AC.1, all CPs to the Agreement vote by majority;
- Amendments are considered as adopted and enter into force 6 months after notification by SG, unless 1/3 of the CPs oppose.
New UN Regulation
to be annexed
Transmitted by UNECE Secretariat Document IWVTA-SG58-08-05
Art. 12(6): Exemption approvals shall follow a new procedure: - 1 CP submits a notification
to AC.1 for adoption;- In AC.1, all CPs applying the
UN Regulation concerned vote by majority;
- Exemption approval are considered as adopted and shall be mutually recognized 1 month after notification by the secretariat, unless 1/3 of the CPs applying the UN Regulation oppose.
Exemption approval
concerning new
technologies
granted pursuant to
a UN Regulation
GR
WP.29
AC.1
WP.29 Secretary
OLASecretary General CPs OLA
Secretary General
Proposal for a new UN Regulation or for amendments to an existing UN Regulation
Adoption
3-6 weeks
Voting by 2/3 majority (of all CPs in the case of a new UN Regulation or of the CPs applying the existing UN Regulation)
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
2nd Notification (Date of Entry into force)
CPs
6 months
Possibility to oppose
May applyUN Regulation
Current notification procedures (timeline according to Revision 2)
CP OLASecretary General CPs OLA
Secretary General
Proposal for a new amendment to the 1958 Agreement
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
2nd Notification (Objections, if any or date of entry into force)
Revised Agreement
6 months
Possibility to oppose Entry into force
Amendment to the 1958 Agreement
3 months
Notifies decision
New Regulation or amendment to an existing Regulation
Notification procedures for amendments to the revised 1958 Agreement including its Appendix (extended timeline) and to the new SAPP
GR
WP.29
AC.1
WP.29 Secretary
OLASecretary General CPs OLA
Secretary General
Proposal for amendments to the Schedules of Administrative and Procedural Provisions (SAPP) including a new schedule
Adoption
3-6 weeks
Voting by unanimity of all CPs applying one or more UN Regulations
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
2nd Notification (Objections, if any)
Revised Agreement
6 months
Possibility to oppose Entry into forceNew
procedure for amendments to SAPP
3 months
CP OLASecretary General CPs OLA
Secretary General
Proposal for a new amendment to the 1958 Agreement
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
2nd Notification (Objections, if any or date of entry into force)
Revised Agreement
9 months
Possibility to oppose Entry into force
Extended procedure
3 months
Notifies AC.1 decision
UNECEExecutive Secretary (ES)
CPs applying
OLASecretary General CPs
6 months
New procedurefor amendments to an existing UN Regulation
3-6 weeks shorter
GR
WP.29
AC.1
WP.29 Secretary
OLASecretary General All CPs OLA
Secretary General
Proposal for a new UN Regulation or for amendments to an existing UN Regulation
Adoption
3-6 weeks
Voting by 2/3 majority
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
2nd Notification (Date of Entry into force)
CPs
6 months
New UN Regulation
Possibility to oppose
May applyUN Regulation
1st Notification (Beginning of the 6 months period)
Possibility to oppose
2nd Notification (Date of Entry into force)
May applyUN Regulation
Notification of new UN Regulations or amendments to existing ones (New timeline for amendments under Revision 3)
Notifies AC.1 decision
Manufacturer
CP
AC.1
WP.29/AC.1Secretary
CPs applying
WP.29/AC.1 Secretary
Proposal for an exemption approval pursuant to a UN Regulation concerning new technologies
Granting of an provisional UN type approval
1 month
Voting of CPs applying the UN Regulation
2nd Notification(Date of validation)
CPs
Possibility to oppose
CPs which did not oppose shall recognize the exemption approval
Notification of exemption approvals (proposed timeline)
New procedurefor exemption approvals pursuant to an existing UN Regulation
1st Notification (Beginning of the 1 month period)