CHAPTER XI

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS

B

Road Traffic1665Regulation No. 65. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of special warning lamps for power-driven vehicles and their trailers15 June 1986Entry into force15 June 1986, in accordance with article 1(5).Registration15 June 1986, No. 4789StatusParties26TextUnited Nations, <i>Treaty Series </i>, vol. 1428, p. 335 and doc. E/ECE/324-E/ECE/ TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.64, Amend.1, and Amend.1/Corr.1; vol. 1731, p. 294 and doc. TRANS/SC1/WP29/352 (supplement 1 to the original); vol. 1963, p. 417 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/500 (supplement 2 to the original); C.N.132.2002.TREATIES-1 of 15 February 2002 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/829 (supplement 3 to the original) and C.N.919.2002.TREATIES-2 (Reissued) of 4 September 2002 (adption); C.N.175.2004.TREATIES-1 of 4 March 2004 and doc.TRANS/WP.29/979 (procès-verbal concerning certain modifications); C.N.462.2004.TREATIES-1 of 13 May 2004 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/1005 (supplement 4 to the original) and C.N.1164.2004.TREATIES-2 of 15 November 2004 (adoption); C.N.1037.2004.TREATIES-2 of 4 October 2004 and doc.TRANS/WP.29/1030 (procès-verbal concerning certain modifications); C.N.611.2006.TREATIES-1 of 2 August 2006 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/2006/59 (supplement 5 to the original) and C.N.94.2007.TREATIES-1 of 6 February 2007 (adoption); C.N.561.2008.TREATIES-3 of 7 August 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/79 (modifications); C.N.297.2008.TREATIES-2 of 15 April 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/22 (supplement 6 to the original) and C.N.802.2008.TREATIES-3 of 29 October 2008 (adoption); C.N.822.2010.TREATIES-1 of 23 December 2010 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2010/99 (Supplement 7) (proposal of amendments) and C.N.349.2011.TREATIES-1 of 23 June 2011 (adoption of amendments); C.N.235.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.65 (Re-issued) of 21 May 2012 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.650.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.65 of 26 November 2012 (adoption).<superscript>1</superscript>

ParticipantApplication of regulation, Succession(d)Belarus 3 Jul 2003 Belgium 8 Jun 1990 Croatia 2 Feb 2001 Czech Republic27 Mar 1995 Finland14 Jul 1988 France<superscript>3</superscript>15 Jun 1986 Germany<superscript>4</superscript> 4 May 1994 Hungary15 Sep 1988 Italy19 Jul 1991 Latvia 5 Jul 2002 Lithuania28 Jan 2002 Luxembourg27 Sep 1996 Netherlands<superscript>3</superscript>15 Jun 1986 Norway23 Dec 1987 Poland29 Jan 2003 Romania26 Jul 1994 Russian Federation 8 Feb 1996 Serbia19 Mar 2008 Slovakia15 Nov 1996 Slovenia 2 Dec 1996 Spain30 Mar 1992 Sweden12 Sep 1988 Switzerland 4 Dec 1995 The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia20 Jun 2002 Turkey 8 May 2000 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland26 Feb 1990 1For additional references to the texts of the annexed regulations and their amendments, see doc. TRANS/WP.29/343 as up-dated annually.2For technical reasons and in order to align this chapter with all others in the publication, the date indicated is no longer the date of effect of the regulation for the Contracting Party, but the date of receipt of the notification of application by the Secretary-General.3Contracting State having proposed the Regulation and date of entry into force of the Regulation for that State in accordance with article 1 (3).4The German Democratic Republic applied Regulation No. 65 as from 3 April 1988.With regard to the above, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany in a communication received on 14 January 1991, informed the Secretary-General of the following:- [Regulation No. 65 which was] applied by the German Democratic republic but not by the Federal Republic of Germany [is] not to be applied in the future...The notification further states that it “. . . does not constitute a general statement of position by the Federal Republic of Germany on the question of state succession in relation to treaties.”See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.