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Ref : EIC 230/2/12
4 May 2011
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 254/2011
European Union (EU) * : Regulation on type-approval of motor vehicle, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units
Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 51/2010 dated 28 January 2010, the European Commission (the Commission) has amended Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 on type-approval of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles with a view to include certain Regulations of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Details are set out in Commission Regulation (EU) No 407/2011, which can be accessed through the following link:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:108:0013:0020:EN:PDF
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2.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5556.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Anita WONG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
* The EU includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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- (1) While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.
- (2)The biweekly newsletter "Business Alert - EU" of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council provides up-to-date information on the latest developments in EU trade policy and trade regulations. The newsletter is available for free e-subscription and can be accessed through
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