10 December 2023
VIRM: Entry certification amendment - effective 10 December 2023
Page affected | Changes |
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2-2 Vehicle attributes definitions | Note added to 16 Gross vehicle mass (GVM) with a formula to determine GVM for vehicles imported from Australia but previously registered in Japan. |
4-1 Methods for affixing a VIN | Updated process for affixing a VIN plate, using more current methods and materials. |
3-4 Threshold for requiring specialist repair certification | Updated to align with recent in-service amendments to taken wooden materials into account when inspecting motorhomes and caravans. |
Technical bulletin 11 Inspection of motorhomes | |
Technical bulletin 39 Identifying class MB, MD1 or MD2 based on seats on Japanese deregistration certificates | Minor wording changes to clarify ESC requirements. |
Reference material 29 Sample European Community (EC) whole vehicle approval plates | New number added to Note 3, directive numbers that can’t be accepted to prove compliance. |