Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement

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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement are internationally harmonized vehicle safety and environmental standards adopted by participating countries to ensure consistent regulatory requirements worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UN regulatory instrument ⓘ
international vehicle technical regulation framework ⓘ
road vehicle environmental regulation ⓘ
road vehicle safety regulation ⓘ
administeredBy UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations ⓘ
WP.29 ⓘ
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations ⓘ
adoptedBy Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
adoptionRequires consensus of Contracting Parties present and voting ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GTRs under the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
Global Technical Regulations ⓘ
appliesTo vehicle equipment ⓘ
vehicle parts ⓘ
wheeled vehicles ⓘ
basedOn 1998 Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts ⓘ
characterizedBy non-mandatory direct application at national level ⓘ
require transposition into national or regional law ⓘ
contains definitions of terms used in vehicle regulations ⓘ
technical performance requirements ⓘ
test procedures ⓘ
developedBy Contracting Parties to the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
experts in WP.29 subsidiary bodies ⓘ
differsFrom UN Regulations under the 1958 Agreement by not including mutual recognition of type approvals ⓘ
documentedIn Compendium of Global Technical Regulations maintained by WP.29 ⓘ
entryIntoForceMechanism become established when adopted by the Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
geographicalReach global ⓘ
hasPurpose harmonization of vehicle technical regulations at global level ⓘ
improvement of road vehicle safety ⓘ
protection of the environment ⓘ
reduction of trade barriers caused by differing national vehicle regulations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
legalBasis 1998 Global Agreement ⓘ
relatedTo UN Regulations under the 1958 Agreement ⓘ
scopeIncludes emissions performance requirements ⓘ
energy efficiency requirements ⓘ
noise limits for vehicles ⓘ
occupant protection requirements ⓘ
pedestrian protection requirements ⓘ
vehicle construction and equipment requirements ⓘ
vehicle crash safety requirements ⓘ
supports international trade in motor vehicles ⓘ
regulatory convergence between major automotive markets ⓘ
underAuspicesOf UNECE ⓘ
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ⓘ
usedBy Contracting Parties to the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
countries seeking harmonized vehicle standards ⓘ

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World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations → develops → Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations → legalBasis → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles ⓘ
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World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations → output → Global Technical Regulations for vehicles ⓘ
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WP.29 → produces → UN Global Technical Regulations (UN GTRs) ⓘ
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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement → alsoKnownAs → Global Technical Regulations ⓘ
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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement → alsoKnownAs → GTRs under the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement → basedOn → 1998 Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts ⓘ
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Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement → documentedIn → Compendium of Global Technical Regulations maintained by WP.29 ⓘ
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1958 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles → relatedTo → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles ⓘ
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1997 Agreement on Periodical Technical Inspections → relatedTo → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles ⓘ
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1958 Agreement → relatedInstrument → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts ⓘ
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Working Party on Passive Safety → usesLegalInstrument → Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling → worksOn → UN Global Technical Regulations under the 1998 Agreement ⓘ
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Working Party on Lighting and Light-Signalling → usesFramework → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles ⓘ
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Working Party on Brakes and Running Gear → documentTypeProduced → UN Global Technical Regulations ⓘ
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1998 Global Agreement → fullName → Agreement Concerning the Establishing of Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts which can be Fitted and/or be Used on Wheeled Vehicles ⓘ
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1998 Global Agreement → alsoKnownAs → Global Technical Regulations Agreement ⓘ
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Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement → governs → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations ⓘ
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Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement → basedOn → Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts ⓘ
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Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement → usesInstrument → Global Registry of global technical regulations ⓘ
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Executive Committee of the 1998 Agreement → establishedBy → 1998 Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts ⓘ
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Contracting Parties to the 1998 Agreement → basedOn → Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts which can be fitted and/or be used on wheeled vehicles ⓘ
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Contracting Parties to the 1998 Agreement → basedOn → 1998 Agreement on Global Technical Regulations ⓘ
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Contracting Parties to the 1998 Agreement → subjectOf → UN Global Technical Regulations system ⓘ
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