CHAPTER XI
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Road Traffic16123United Nations Regulation No. 123. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of adaptive front-lighting systems (AFS) for motor vehiclesGeneva, 2 February 20072 February 2007, in accordance with article 1(4).2 February 2007, No. 4789Parties: See XI-B-16.1United Nations, <i>Treaty Series</i>, vol. 2355, p. 23; Depositary notification C.N.594.2006.TREATIES-2 OF 2 August 2006 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/2005/31 + Add.1 (Draft Regulation); C.N.855.2006.TREATIES-5 of 18 October 2006 (Thailand: Notification of disagreement under article 1 (2) of the Agreement); C.N.184.2007.TREATIES-3 of 7 February 2007 (Australia: Notification of disagreement under article 1 (2) of the Agreement); C.N.186.2007.TREATIES-5 of 8 February 2007 (Entry into force of Regulation No. 123); C.N.1235.2007.TREATIES-5 of 11 January 2008 and doc.ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2007/79 (supplement 1 to the original) and C.N.512.2008.TREATIES-2 of 15 July 2008 (adoption); C.N.259.2008.TREATIES-1 of 9 April 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/38 (modifications); C.N.316.2008.TREATIES-1 of 15 April 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/39 (supplement 2 to the original) and C.N.823.2008.TREATIES-3 of 30 October 2008 (adoption); C.N.608.2008.TREATIES-3 of 26 August 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/80 (supplement 3 to the original) and C.N.61.2009.TREATIES-1 of 27 February 2009 (adoption); C.N.261.2009.TREATIES-2 of 30 April 2009 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2009/34 (modifications); C.N.100.2010.TREATIES-1 of 19 February 2010 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2009/98 (Supplement 4) and C.N.518.2010.TR-3 of 19 August 2010 (Adoption); C.N.335.2010.TREATIES-2 of 9 June 2010 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2010/35 + amendment referred to in paragrah 57 of the report of the session (01 series) (proposal of amendments) and C.N.742.2010.TREATEIS-4 of 10 December 2010 (adoption); C.N.806.2010.TREATIES-5 of 23 December 2010 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2010/109 (modifications); C.N.188.2011.TREATIES-1 of 28 April 2011 (proposal of amendments) and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/16, as amended by paragraph 55 and Annex III to the report (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1089), (Supplement 1 to the 01 series of amendments) and C.N.713.2011.TREATIES-2 of 3 November 2011 (adoption); C.N.191.2011.TREATIES-2 of 28 April 2011 (modification) and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2011/33, as amended by paragraph 63 of the report -- (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1089) -- (Corrigendum 2 to the 01 series of amendments; C.N.868.2011.TREATIES-3 of 26 January 2012 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.441.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 3 August 2012 (adoption of amendments); C.N.247.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 18 May 2012 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.672.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 26 November 2012 (adoption); C.N.68.2013.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 15 January 2013 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.501.2013.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 24 July 2013 (adoption); C.N.1007.2013.TREATIES-IX.B.16.123 of 10 December 2013 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.404.2014.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 17 June 2014 (adoption); C.N.192.2014.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 9 April 2014 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.696.2014.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 15 October 2014 (adoption); C.N.217.2015.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 8 April 2015 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.586.2015.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 2 November 2015 (adoption); C.N.201.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 10 April 2017 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.677.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 20 October 2017 (adoption); C.N.468.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 10 august 2017 (proposal of amendments) and CN.87.2018.TREATIES-XI-B-16-123 of 20 February 2018 (adoption); C.N.565.2019.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 31 October 2019 (Amendments); C.N.228.2020.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 19 June 2020 (Amendments): C.N.340.2021.TREATIES-XI.B.16.123 of 29 October 2021 (Amendments).<superscript>2</superscript>
ParticipantApplication of regulation, Succession(d)Armenia 1 Mar 2018 Austria 2 Feb 2007 Azerbaijan 2 Feb 2007 Belarus 2 Feb 2007 Belgium 2 Feb 2007 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Feb 2007 Bulgaria 2 Feb 2007 Croatia 2 Feb 2007 Czech Republic 2 Feb 2007 Denmark 2 Feb 2007 Egypt 5 Dec 2012 Estonia 2 Feb 2007 European Union 2 Feb 2007 Finland 2 Feb 2007 France 2 Feb 2007 Germany 2 Feb 2007 Greece 2 Feb 2007 Hungary 2 Feb 2007 Italy 2 Feb 2007 Japan12 Apr 2007 Latvia 2 Feb 2007 Lithuania 2 Feb 2007 Luxembourg 2 Feb 2007 Malaysia 2 Feb 2007 Montenegro<superscript>3</superscript> 2 Feb 2007 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2 Feb 2007 New Zealand 2 Feb 2007 Nigeria18 Oct 2018 Norway 2 Feb 2007 Pakistan24 Feb 2020 Philippines 3 Nov 2022 Poland 2 Feb 2007 Portugal 2 Feb 2007 Republic of Korea 2 Feb 2007 Republic of Moldova21 Sep 2016 Romania 2 Feb 2007 Russian Federation 2 Feb 2007 San Marino27 Nov 2015 Serbia 2 Feb 2007 Slovakia 2 Feb 2007 Slovenia 2 Feb 2007 South Africa 2 Feb 2007 Spain 2 Feb 2007 Sweden 2 Feb 2007 Switzerland 2 Feb 2007 Türkiye 2 Feb 2007 Uganda23 Aug 2022 Ukraine 2 Feb 2007 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2 Feb 2007
1The Regulation enters into force for all Contracting Parties to the Agreement which did not notify their disagreement thereto, in accordance with 1 (4). The date listed under " <b> <i>Application of regulation </i> </b>" reflects the date of the entry into force of the Regulation for those States parties to the Agreement, at the time of the entry into force of the Regulation, which did not notify their disagreement thereto, in accordance with article 1(4) of the Agreement. States parties to the Agreement not applying the Regulation may, at any time, notify the Secretary-General that they intend to apply it, and the Regulation will then enter into force for such States on the sixtieth day after such notification, in accordance with article 1(7) of the Agreement. For these States, the date listed under " <i> <b>Application of regulation </b> </i>" is the date of deposit of the notification. States that become parties to the Agreement subsequent to the entry into force of the Regulation, which do not notify their disagreement thereto, apply the Regulation as from the date of entry into force of the Agreement for such States. In these cases, the date listed under " <i> <b>Application of regulation </b> </i>" reflects the date of deposit of the instrument of accession to the Agreement. Following is the list of Contracting Parties that notified their objection to draft Regulation No. 123, pursuant to article 1 (4); or declared the non-application of Regulation No. 123, pursuant to article 1(5): 2Participant:Date of the notification : Thailand17 Oct 2006 Japan15 Jan 2007 Australia2 Feb 2007
2 For additional references to the texts of the annexed regulations and their amendments, see doc. <a href="http://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29wgs/wp29gen/wp29fdocstts.html" target = "_ blank">TRANS/WP.29/343</a> as updated annually.3See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.