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Disclaimer: Equivalence exists only in broad terms and is not authoritative: please consult the full text of the Regulations and "equivalent" Directives if in doubt.

Subject Base Directive Amending Directives Regulation Subject ID
Automatic Braking         1.3.0  
AEBS/LDWS         1.3.1  
General Safety         13.4  
GTR (draft) TPMS (see R64)         2.10.0  
GTR (draft) HDHEV (heavy duty hybrid electric)         19.6.1  
Country Codes & Vehicle Categories         20.23  
Informal Working Groups         24  
Miscellaneous         25.0  
GRPE         29  
Meetings         29.1  
GTR (draft) HFCV (hydrogen fuel cells)         30.2  
GTR (draft) LED (light emitting diodes)         8.2.6  
Hydrogen Propelled Vehicles         30  
GTR 09 Pedestrian Safety       9H   13.2.6  
GTR 10 OCE (off cycle emissions)       10H   5.8  
GTR 11 NRMM (tractors & non road mobile machinery)       11H   5.3.0  
Motorcycles (informal)   97/24     41   6.1.300  
Hydrogen Tanks   79/2009/EC   79/2009, 79/2009, 79/2009, 79/2009, 79/2009     30.1  
General Safety EC Regulation   661/2009   2009-182     13.4.1  
Brakes         1  
Brake performance   71/320   74/132, 75/524, 79/489, 85/647, 88/194, 91/422, 98/12, 2002/78   13   1.1  
Harmonised Brake Performance       13H   1.1.1  
Replacement brake linings & pads   71/320     90   1.2  
GTR (draft) Brakes         1.2.1  
Pressure vessels   87/404   90/488, 93/68, 2009/105     1.4  
GTR 08 ESC (electronic stability control systems)       8H   1.5  
Category L brakes   93/14   2006/27, 2006/27   78   1.6  
GTR 03 Motorcycle Brakes       3H   1.6.1  
Tractor Brakes   76/432   96/63, 97/54, 2003/73     1.7  
Tyres & Wheels         2  
Car tyres   92/23   2001/43, 2005/11   30   2.1  
GTR (draft) TYRE   18/2009     30   2.1.1  
Goods Vehicle Tyres   92/23   2001/43   54   2.2  
Temporary spare wheels       64   2.3  
Retreaded tyres         2.4  
Retreaded tyres - for cars       108   2.4.1  
Tyres & Wheels/Retreads/For GVs       109   2.4.2  
Motorcycle tyres   97/24     75   2.5  
Retro Reflective tyres       88   2.6  
Agricultural tyres       106   2.7  
Wheels       124   2.8  
Supp. Grip Devices (snow chains)         2.9  
Steering         3  
Steering effort & equipment   70/311   92/62, 1999/7   79   3.1  
Steering equipment -Tractor   75/321   88/411, 97/54, 98/39, 2009/66     3.1.2  
Steering - impacts   74/297   91/622, 91/662   12   3.2  
Steering Stability         3.3  
Stability of tank vehicles       111   3.3.1  
Mechanical Couplings         4  
Trailer Coupling   94/20     55   4.1  
Motorcycle Couplings   97/24       4.1.1  
Close-coupled devices       102   4.2  
Towing Eyes   77/389   96/64     4.3  
Tractor coupling devices   79/533   97/54, 1999/58, 2009/58     4.4  
Tractor power take-off   86/297   97/54     4.4.1  
Emissions         5  
GTR (draft) WLTP         5.1  
Emissions cars & light GVs   70/220   74/290, 77/102, 78/665, 83/351, 88/76, 88/436, 89/458, 89/491, 91/441, 93/59, 94/12, 96/44, 96/69, 98/69, 98/69, 98/69, 98/77, 1999/102, 2001/1, 2001/100, 2002/80, 2003/76, 715/2007, 715/2007, 692/2008, 692/2008, 692/2008 Consolidation   83   5.1.1  
Emissions cars & light GVs       15   5.1.2  
Emissions motorcycle   97/24   2002/51, 2003/77, 2005/30, 2006/27, 2006/72, 2006/120   40   5.1.3  
Emissions moped   97/24   2009/108   47   5.1.4  
Replacement Cat Converters   70/220     103   5.1.5  
GTR 02 WMTC (motorcycle emissions)       2H   5.1.6  
Emissions - Heavy Duty Diesels         5.2  
Diesel gas and particulate emissions   2005/55   2008/74/EC, 595-2009, 88/77, 91/542, 96/1, 1999/96, 2001/27, 2001/27, 2005/78, 2006/51, 2006/81, 595/2009, 595/2009, 595/2009, 595/2009   49   5.2.1  
GTR 04 WHDC (heavy-duty engine exhaust emissions)       4H   5.2.2  
Smoke emissions   72/306   89/491, 97/20, 2005/21   24   5.2.3  
Emissions/Consumption & Other Emissions         5.3  
Standards for fuels   98/70   2000/71, 2003/17     5.3.1  
Fuel Consumption & CO2 Emissions   80/1268   89/491, 93/116, 1999/100, 2004/3   101   5.3.2  
Fuel consumption       84   5.3.3  
Air Conditioning Systems   2006/40   706/2007     5.3.4  
DRAFT motorcycle fuel cons Directive   97/24       5.3.5  
Emissions - Tractors   2000/25   2005/13/EC, 77/537, 82/890, 97/54   96   5.3.6  
Taxing of emissions for GVs         5.3.7  
Emissions - Non Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM)   97/68   2001/63, 2002/88, 2004/26, 2004/26     5.3.8  
Tractor smoke   77/537   97/54     5.3.9  
C02 / Fuel Consumption Information   1999/94   2003/73     5.4  
GTR 05 WWH-OBD (on board diagnostics)       5H   5.6  
Noise         6  
Exterior Noise         6.1  
Noise - Passenger & Goods Vehicles   70/157   73/350, 77/212, 81/334, 84/372, 84/424, 89/491, 92/97, 96/20, 1999/101, 2007/34   51   6.1.1  
Noise - 3 wheelers   97/24   2009/108   9   6.1.2  
Noise - Motorcycles   97/24   78/1015, 87/56, 89/235, 89/235, 2009/108   41   6.1.3  
Noise - Equipment used outdoors   2000/14   2005/88, 2005/88     6.1.4  
Noise - Mopeds   78/1015   87/56, 89/235, 97/24   63   6.1.5  
Tyre/Road noise       117   6.1.6  
Noise - Replacement Silencers         6.2  
Replacement silencers       59   6.2.5  
Replacement silencers - motorcycle   97/24     92   6.2.6  
Tractors/forestry/agricultural noise   77/311   97/54, 2006/26, 2009/76     6.2.7  
Audible Warning         7  
Audible Warning (Component & Installation)   70/388     28   7.1  
Audible Warning (Motorcycles)   93/30       7.2  
Lighting         8  
Lighting/Devices         8.1  
Headlamps asymmetrical   76/761   89/517, 1999/17   1   8.1.1  
Filament lamps       37   8.1.2  
Reflex reflectors   76/757   97/29   3   8.1.3  
Lighting, Grouping Lamps, Rear Registration Lamps   76/760   97/31   4   8.1.4  
Sealed beam headlamps       5   8.1.5  
Direction indicators   76/759   89/277, 1999/15   6   8.1.6  
Rear/side/stop lamps   76/758   89/516, 97/30   7   8.1.7  
Halogen headlamps       8   8.1.8  
Tractor lighting components   79/532   97/54, 2009/68     8.1.9  
Daytime running lamps       87   8.1.10  
Motorcycle headlamps   97/24     57   8.1.11  
Moped headlamps   97/24     56   8.1.12  
Fog lamps   76/762   1999/18   19   8.1.13  
Rear fog lamps   77/538   89/518, 1999/14   38   8.1.14  
Reversing lamps   77/539   97/32   23   8.1.15  
Parking lamps   77/540   1999/16   77   8.1.16  
Motorcycle position lamps   97/24     50   8.1.17  
M/cycle halogen headlamps   97/24     72   8.1.18  
Headlamps with Gas Discharge       98   8.1.19  
Gas Discharge light sources       99   8.1.20  
Sealed beam HALOGEN headlamps       31   8.1.21  
Halogen H4 Headlamps       20   8.1.22  
Moped 2-Beam headlamp       76   8.1.23  
Moped Halogen HS2 Headlamp       82   8.1.24  
Headlamps Asymmetrical & Fil lamps       113   8.1.25  
Headlamps symmetrical “simplified”       112   8.1.26  
Cornering lamps       119   8.1.27  
Adaptive Front-Lighting Systems       123   8.1.28  
Lighting/Installation         8.2  
Lighting installation   76/756   80/233, 82/244, 83/276, 84/8, 89/278, 91/663, 97/28, 2007/35, 2008/89   48   8.2.1  
Lighting Installation M/cycle   93/92   2000/73, 2009/67   53   8.2.2  
Lighting installation moped   93/92   93-92-EC, 2000/73, 2009/67   74   8.2.3  
Lighting installation tractors   78/933   97/54, 1999/56, 2006/26   86   8.2.4  
Global Lighting Inst         8.2.5  
Lighting/Other         8.3  
Side marker lamps       91   8.3.1  
Special warning lamps       65   8.3.2  
Rear marking plates - SLOW       69   8.3.3  
Rear marking plates - LONG & HEAVY       70   8.3.4  
Advance warning triangles       27   8.3.5  
Reflective contour markings       104   8.3.6  
Visibility         10  
Visibility/Rear View Mirrors         10.1  
Rear view mirrors   71/127   79/795, 85/205, 86/562, 88/321, 2003/97, 2005/27, 2007/38   46   10.1.1  
Rear view mirrors- cat L   80/780   80/1272, 97/24   81   10.1.2  
Rear view mirrors - TRACTOR   74/346   97/54, 98/40, 2009/59     10.1.3  
Visibility/Field of Vision         10.2  
Field of vision   77/649   81/643, 88/366, 90/630   125   10.2.1  
TRACTOR field of vision   74/347   79/1073, 97/54   71   10.2.2  
Wash/wipe   78/318   94/68     10.2.3  
Defrost/demist   78/317       10.2.4  
Visibility/Others         10.3  
Glass   92/22   2001/92   43   10.3.1  
GTR 06 Safety Glazing       6H   10.3.2  
Headlamp cleaners       45   10.3.4  
Impacts         11  
Impacts/Impact Protection         11.1  
Head-on collision       33   11.1.1  
Frontal impact   96/79   1999/98   94   11.1.2  
Rear impact       32   11.1.3  
Lateral impact   96/27     95   11.1.4  
Impact on Goods Vehicle Cabs       29   11.1.6  
Impacts/Protective Devices         11.2  
Roll-over protection         11.2.1  
Rollover - TRACTOR - Static   79/622   82/953, 88/413, 1999/40, 2009/75/EC     11.2.2  
Bumpers       42   11.2.3  
Rollover - TRACTOR - Dynamic   77/536   89/680, 1999/55, 2009/57/EC     11.2.4  
Rollover - TRACTOR - Narrow-track   86/298   89/682, 89/682, 2000/19, 2005/67     11.2.5  
Front-mounted ROPS (narrow-track tractors)   87/402   89/681, 2000/22, 2005/67     11.2.6  
Impacts/Door Latches & Hinges         11.3  
Latches & Hinges   70/387   98/90, 2001/31   11   11.3.1  
GTR 01 Doors & Locks       1H   11.3.2  
RE3- Resolution on structure         11.4  
Seats & Restraints         12  
Seats & Restraints/Seats Etc         12.1  
Seat strength   74/408   81/577, 81/577, 96/37, 2005/39   17   12.1.1  
Passenger handholds (m/cycle)   93/32   1999/24, 2009/79     12.1.2  
Seat dimensions         12.1.3  
Replacement Seats & Covers         12.1.4  
Head restraints   78/932     25   12.1.5  
TRACTOR passenger seat   76/763   97/54, 1999/86     12.1.6  
TRACTOR driver seat   78/764   83/190, 88/465, 97/54, 1999/57     12.1.7  
GTR 07 Head restraints       7H   12.1.8  
Seats & Restraints/Belt Anchorages         12.2  
Seat belt anchorages   76/115   81/575, 82/318, 90/629, 96/38, 2005/41   14   12.2.1  
Seats & Restraints/Belt Anchorages/GLOBAL         12.2.2  
Seats & Restraints/Belts & Restraints         12.3  
Seat belts   77/541   81/576, 82/319, 90/628, 96/36, 2000/3, 2000/3, 2005/40   16   12.3.1  
Seat Belts M2,M3         12.3.2  
Child restraints       44   12.3.3  
Child Restraint Systems (Global)         12.3.4  
Airbags       114   12.4  
Cat L - Belts and Anchorages   97/24   2006/27     12.5  
Exteriors         13  
Exteriors/Projections         13.1  
Exterior projections- cars   74/483   79/488, 2007/15   26   13.1.1  
Exterior projections commercials   92/114   97/836, 2009/433   61   13.1.2  
Exterior projections m/cycles   97/24   2006/27     13.1.3  
Exteriors/Protective Devices         13.2  
Pedestrian Safety   2003/102   78/2009, 631/2009     13.2.1  
Front Protection Systems   2005/66   78/2009, 631/2009     13.2.2  
Lateral Protection- GV's   89/297     73   13.2.3  
Rear under-run devices / Fuel Tanks (dir only)   70/221   79/490, 81/333, 97/19, 2000/8, 2000/8, 2006/20   58   13.2.4  
Front under-run devices   2000/40     93   13.2.5  
Exteriors/Other Misc         13.3  
Rear reg plate space   70/222       13.3.1  
Motorcycle rear reg plate   93/94   1999/26, 2009/62     13.3.2  
Wheel guards   78/549   94/78     13.3.4  
Spray suppression   91/226       13.3.5  
Motorcycle Wheelguards         13.3.6  
Interiors         14  
Interiors/Fittings         14.1  
Interior fittings cars   74/60   78/632, 2000/4   21   14.1.1  
Interior fittings GVs         14.1.2  
Interiors/Controls         14.2  
Arrangement of foot controls       35   14.2.1  
Arrangement of controls- m/cycle   93/29   2000/74, 2009/80   60   14.2.2  
ID of controls   78/316   93/91, 94/53   121   14.2.3  
ID of controls - Tractor   86/415   97/54     14.2.4  
GTR (draft) ID of controls         14.2.5  
GTR (draft) Motorcycle ID of controls         14.2.6  
Interiors/Systems & Instruments         14.3  
Heating systems   2001/56   78/548, 78/548, 2004/78, 2004/78, 2006/119   122   14.3.1  
Combined anti-theft Reg       116   14.3.2  
Anti-theft (inc. immobilisers and alarms, see R97)   74/61   95/56   18   14.3.3  
Anti-theft M/cycles   93/33   1999/23   62   14.3.4  
Speedometers   75/443   97/39   39   14.3.5  
Tachographs   3821/85   2479/95, 1056/97, 2135/98, 1360/2002, 432/2004, 2006/22, 561/2006     14.3.6  
Speed limiters (application/set speeds)   92/6   92/06, 2002/85     14.3.7  
Speed limiting devices (Installation & STU's)   92/24   2004/11   89   14.3.9  
Cruise controls         14.3.10  
Vehicle alarm systems (see R18 also)       97   14.3.11  
Motorcycle speedos   2000/7       14.3.12  
Partitioning Systems       126   14.3.13  
Tractor operator space   80/720   88/414, 97/54     14.4  
Fire Risks         15  
Fire prevention       34   15.1  
Fuel tanks (See 70/221, Subject 13.2.4 )         15.2  
Fire Risks/Flammability         15.3  
Flammability of materials   95/28     118   15.3.1  
Fuel system- m/cycle         15.5  
Weights/Dimensions/Plates         16  
Weights & Dimensions- cars         16.1  
Weights & dimensions- GV's   96/53       16.2  
VIN plates   76/114   78/507     16.3  
VIN plates m/cycle   93/34   1999/25, 2006/27, 2009/139     16.3.1  
Masses & dimensions   92/21   95/48, 95/48, 95/48     16.4  
M & D - new categories         16.5  
Masses & dimensions- GV's   97/27   2003/19     16.6  
Masses & dimensions- m/cycle   93/93   2004/86     16.7  
Caravans         17  
Construction of caravans         17.1  
Construction of motor caravans         17.2  
Public Service Vehicles         18  
Public Service Vehicles/Construction         18.1  
PSV construction   2001/85     36   18.1.1  
Bus & Coach Construction   2001/85     107   18.1.2  
Small PSVs   2001/85     52   18.1.3  
Flammability of M3s         18.1.4  
Superstructure       66   18.1.5  
Public Service Vehicles/Seats         18.2  
Strength & mounting of seats       80   18.2.1  
Electric (Non-Lighting)         19  
Electronic Control Systems         19.1  
Radio interference & EMC   72/245   72/245/EEC, 89/491, 95/54, 2004/104, 2004/104, 2004/104, 2005/49, 2005/83, 2006/28, 2009/19   10   19.4  
Radio interference - TRACTOR   75/322   97/54, 2000/2, 2001/3, 2009/64     19.4.1  
Radio Interference - Motorcycles etc   97/24       19.4.2  
EMC (general non-auto)   89/336   92/31, 93/68, 2004/108     19.5  
Motorcycles etc         19.5.2  
Electric vehs- Const & safety       100   19.6  
Tractor electrical connections   75/323       19.7  
Motorcycles         20  
Motorcycle safety (anti-tamper & others)   97/24       20.1  
Stands for 2-wheeled vehicles   93/31   2000/72, 2009/78/EC     20.1.1  
Crash helmets       22   20.2  
Crash helmets - lightweight         20.2.1  
Maximum speed       68   20.3  
Maximum speed - Motorcycle   95/1   2002/41, 2006/27     20.3.1  
Maximum speed - Tractor   74/152   88/412, 97/54, 98/89, 2009/60     20.3.2  
Engine power   80/1269   595-2009, 88/195, 89/491, 97/21, 1999/99, 595/2009   85   20.5  
Motorcycles & Miscellaneous/Engine Power/TRACTOR       120   20.5.1  
LPG equipment       67   20.6  
LPG & CNG Retrofit Equipment Installation       115   20.6.1  
CNG equipment       110   20.7  
Motorcycle leg protection         20.8  
Asbestos in motor vehicles         20.9  
Dangerous Goods - ADR   94/55   96/86, 2000/61, 2001/7, 2003/28, 2004/111, 2008/68, 2008/68   105   20.11  
Vehicles for Dangerous Goods   98/91       20.11.1  
Motorcycles & Miscellaneous/Roadworthiness Testing   77/143       20.14  
M/cycle max power         20.15  
MVWG, CATP & EQG reports (& 113 etc)         20.16  
Verdiani group reports         20.18  
Livestock & Cattle Wagons         20.19  
Motorcycles & Miscellaneous/Tractor Multi-Subject         20.20  
Tractor multi-subject #1   74/151   88/410, 97/54, 98/38, 2006/26, 2009/63     20.20.1  
Tractor multi-subject #2   89/173   97/54, 2000/1, 2006/26, 2009/144     20.20.2  
End-of-life vehicles   2000/53   2006/66, 2008/689     20.21  
Recyclability   2005/64   2009/1     20.22  
Whole Vehicle Approval         21  
Car, Truck, Bus - Whole Vehicle Approval Framework   2007/46   2007-46, 2007-46, 70/156, 78/315, 78/547, 80/1267, 80/1267, 87/403, 92/53, 92/53, 93/81, 98/14, 2001/116, 2007/37, 2008/1060, 385/2009     21.1  
GTR Special Resolutions         21.1.1  
'New Approach' Approval   93/465       21.2  
Recreational Craft   94/25   2003/44     21.2.1  
Motorcycle Whole Vehicle Approval Framework   2002/24   92/61, 2009/139     21.4  
Tractor Whole Vehicle Approval Framework   2003/37   74/150, 97/54, 2001/3, 2005/67, 2009/63, 2009/64     21.9  
OTA Group         21.10  
Agricultural OTA/ Working Groups         21.11  
OTA underground         21.12  
Geneva Convention         23  
Geneva Convention         23.1  
ECE 1958 agreement         23.2  
EEA         23.3  
Comm for Adaptation to Tech Progress         CATP  
NOISE Experts         GRB  
LIGHTING Experts         GRE  
POLLUTION & EMISSIONS Experts         GRPE  
BRAKES & RUNNING GEAR Experts         GRRF  
GEN SAFETY Experts         GRSG  
PASSIVE SAFETY Experts         GRSP  
Working Party 29         WP29  
 
 
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