CHAPTER XI

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS

B

Road Traffic1668United Nations Regulation No. 68. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of power-driven vehicles including pure electric vehicles with regard to the measurement of the maximum speed1 May 1987Entry into force1 May 1987, in accordance with article 1(5).Registration1 May 1987, No. 4789StatusParties29TextDoc. E/ECE/324-E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.67; and vol. 1949, p. 352 and doc. TRANS/WP.29/475 (supplement 1 to the original).<superscript>1</superscript>

ParticipantApplication of regulation, Succession(d)Armenia 1 Mar 2018 Belarus 3 May 1995 Belgium 8 Jun 1990 Bosnia and Herzegovina<superscript>3</superscript>28 Sep 1998 dCroatia 2 Feb 2001 Egypt 5 Dec 2012 Finland11 Feb 1991 France<superscript>4</superscript> 1 May 1987 Germany<superscript>5</superscript>18 Apr 1989 Hungary 7 Nov 1990 Italy<superscript>4</superscript> 1 May 1987 Lithuania28 Jan 2002 Luxembourg29 Jun 1990 Malaysia 3 Feb 2006 Montenegro<superscript>6</superscript>23 Oct 2006 dNetherlands (Kingdom of the) 3 Mar 1988 Nigeria18 Oct 2018 Pakistan24 Feb 2020 Philippines 3 Nov 2022 Poland23 May 2000 Republic of Moldova21 Sep 2016 Romania 7 Mar 1996 Russian Federation 8 Feb 1996 San Marino27 Nov 2015 Serbia<superscript>3</superscript>12 Mar 2001 dSlovakia15 Nov 1996 Türkiye14 Jul 2003 Uganda23 Aug 2022 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland26 Feb 1990 1 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.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.3The former Yugoslavia applied Regulation No. 68 as from 21 May 1991. See also note 1 under “Bosnia and Herzegovina”, “Croatia”, “former Yugoslavia”, “Slovenia”, “The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” and “Yugoslavia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.4Contracting State having proposed the Regulation and date of entry into force of the Regulation for that State in accordance with article 1 (3).5See note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.6See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.