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16.42. Regulation No. 42. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of vehicles with regard to their front and rear protective devices (bumpers, etc)

1 June 1980

 

Entry into force: 1 June 1980, in accordance with article 1 (5).
Registration: 1 June 1980, No. 4789.
Status: ,Parties: 19.
Text: United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1181, p. 314 and doc. E/ECE/324-E/ECE/ TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.41 and Corr.1; C.N.1179.2006.TREATIES-1 of 12 December 2006 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2006/118 (supplement 1 to the original) and C.N.696.2007.TREATIES-1 of 9 July 2007 (adoption). 1 
 

 

PARTICIPANTS


Contracting Parties applying Regulation No. 422

Participant  Application of regulation 
Belarus  3 May 1995 
Belgium  17 Aug 1982 
Czech Republic3  2 Jun 1993 
Denmark  23 Jan 1981 
Finland  11 Feb 1991 
Germany4  26 Apr 1983 
Hungary  20 Jan 1993 
Italy5  1 Jun 1980 
Lithuania  28 Jan 2002 
Luxembourg  2 Mar 1984 
Netherlands  3 Mar 1988 
Norway  23 Dec 1987 
Poland  14 Sep 1992 
Romania  5 Dec 1983 
Russian Federation  19 Dec 1986 
Slovakia3  28 May 1993 
Spain5  1 Jun 1980 
Sweden  29 Aug 1980 
Turkey  27 Feb 2003 
 

 

NOTES


1. For additional references to the texts of the annexed regulations and their amendments, see doc. TRANS/WP.29/343 as up-dated annually.


2. For technical reasons and in order to align this chapter with all others in the publication, the date indicated is no longer the date of effect of the regulation for the Contracting Party, but the date of receipt of the notification of application by the Secretary-General.


3. Czechoslovakia applied Regulation No. 42 as from 18 September 1982. See also note 1 under "Czech Republic" and note 1 under "Slovakia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.


4. The German Democratic Republic applied Regulation No. 42 as from 28 June 1981.

With regard to the above, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in a communication received on 14 January 1991, informed the Secretary-General of the following:

- [Regulation No. 42 which had] been applied by both the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic shall continue to apply...

The notification further states that it ". . . does not constitute a general statement of position by the Federal Republic of Germany on the question of state succession in relation to treaties."

See also note 2 under "Germany" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.


5. Contracting State having proposed the Regulation and date of entry into force of the Regulation for that State in accordance with article 1 (3).