1. Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) General information
Note by the secretariat
Informal document GRSG
114th GRSG, 9–13 April 2018
Agenda item 1
Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) General information
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Next session
The next (115th) session of GRSG will be held on 9-12 October 2018
The deadline for the submission of official working documents is 13 July 2018

2. Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) Highlights of WP
Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) Highlights of WP.29 at its November 2017 session
WP.29 noted the submission by GRSG (at its 112th session) of the new UN Regulation on AECS and 7 amendments to existing UN Regulations. WP.29/AC.1 adopted all proposals (EiF expected on ).
WP.29/AC.1 also adopted:
UN Regulation No. 0 on IWVTA (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2017/108); EiF expected on months for full application
WP.29 adopted the General Guidelines for UN regulatory procedures and transitional provisions in UN Regulations (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2017/107, including Corr.1 and Add.1 as amended by para. 53 of the report ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1135). It was agreed to defer its publication as Revision 2 to ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1044, awaiting further amendments by the IWG on IWVTA.
WP.29 also adopted:
The explanation document on UN Regulation No. 0 (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2017/109)
The Question & Answer document on Revision 3 (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2017/131 as amended by para. 60)
WP.29 also noted the submission by GRSG of Corrigendum 2 (clarification of scope) to UN GTR No. 6 on Safety Glazing. WP.29/AC.3 established the Corrigendum into the Global Registry.
For more details see: ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1135

3. Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) Highlights of WP
Working Party on General Safety Provisions (GRSG) Highlights of WP.29 at its March 2018 session
WP.29 noted the submission by GRSG (at its 113th session) of 13 amendments to existing UN Regulations. WP.29/AC.1 adopted all proposals.
WP.29 also adopted:
the amendments to the Consolidated Resolution on the Construction of Vehicles (R.E.3) (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/31, change of units from tons to kilograms)
the amendments to the Mutual Resolution of the 1958 and 1998 Agreements (M.R.1) (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/36, description and performance of test tools/dummies) (also endorsed by AC.3)
For more details see: ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1137