Depositary
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CHAPTER XI
TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
B. Road Traffic
16. 41 United Nations Regulation No. 41. Uniform provisions concerning the approval of motor cycles with regard to noise
1 June 1980
Entry into force
:
1 June 1980, in accordance with article 1(5).
Registration :
1 June 1980, No. 4789
Status :
Parties : 37
Text :
United Nations,  Treaty Series , vol. 1181, p. 303; and doc. E/ECE/324-E/ECE/ TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.40/Amend.1 and vol. 1364, p. 371 (amendments series 01); vol. 1774, p. 534 and doc. TRANS/SC1/WP29/380 (amendments series 02); and depositary notification C.N.701.1999.TREATIES-1 of 5 August 1999 and doc. TRANS/WP/29/683 (amendments series 03); C.N.297.2006.TREATIES-1 of 10 April 2006 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2006/3 (supplement 1 to amendments series 03) and C.N.868.2006.TREATIES-2 of 25 October 2006 (adoption)C.N.558.2008.TREATIES-1 of 7 August 2008 and doc. ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2008/67 (modifications); C.N.664.2011.TREATIES-1 of 13 October 2011 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.190.2012.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 14 April 2012 (adoption); C.N.165.2014.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 9 April 2014 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.680.2014.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 15 October 2014 (adoption); C.N.228.2015.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 8 April 2015 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.571.2015.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 2 November 2015 (adoption); C.N.394.2015.TREATIES-XI-B-16-41 of 20 July 2015 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.23.2016.TREATIES-XI-B-16-41 of 3 February 2016 (adoption); C.N.132.2016.TREATIES-XI-B-16-41 of 8 April 2016 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.770.2016.TREATIES-XI-B-16-41 of 27 October 2016 (adoption); C.N.525.2016.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 9 August 2016 (proposal of amendments) and C.N.76.2017.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of of 17 February 2017(adoption); C.N.501.2018.TREATIES-XI-B-16-41 of 29 October 2018(Amendments); C.N.522.2019.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 31 October 2019 (Amendments); C.N.22.2021.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 27 January 2021 (Amendments); C.N.312.2021.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 29 October 2021 (Amendments); C.N.313.2021.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 29 October 2021 (Amendments); C.N.7.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 14 January 2022 (Amendments); C.N.8.2022.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 14 January 2022 (Amendments); C.N.7.2024.TREATIES-XI.B.16.41 of 15 January 2024 (amendments).1
Note :

Contracting Parties applying Regulation No. 41 2
Participant
 Application of regulation, Succession(d)
Armenia
  1 Mar 2018
Australia
  1 Jun 2010
Belarus
  3 May 1995
Belgium
 17 Aug 1982
Bosnia and Herzegovina 3
28 Sep 1998 d
Croatia 3
17 Mar 1994 d
Czech Republic 4
 2 Jun 1993 d
Egypt
  5 Dec 2012
European Union
  6 May 2014
Finland
  6 May 1988
Germany 5
14 Jan 1991
Greece
 21 Aug 1996
Hungary
 26 Jan 1984
Italy 6
 1 Jun 1980
Japan
  3 Dec 2012
Lithuania
 28 Jan 2002
Luxembourg
  2 Mar 1984
Malaysia
  3 Feb 2006
Montenegro 7
23 Oct 2006 d
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  2 Mar 2004
Nigeria
 18 Oct 2018
North Macedonia 3
 1 Apr 1998 d
Norway
 25 Mar 1993
Pakistan
 24 Feb 2020
Philippines
  3 Nov 2022
Poland
 14 Sep 1992
Republic of Moldova
 21 Sep 2016
Romania
 26 Jul 1994
Russian Federation
 19 Dec 1986
San Marino
 27 Nov 2015
Serbia 3
12 Mar 2001 d
Slovakia 4
28 May 1993 d
Slovenia 3
 3 Nov 1992 d
Spain 6
 1 Jun 1980
Türkiye
  8 May 2000
Uganda
 23 Aug 2022
Ukraine
  9 Aug 2002
End Note
1 For additional references to the texts of the annexed regulations and their amendments, see doc. TRANS/WP.29/343 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. 41 as from 31 January 1985. 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.
4Czechoslovakia applied  Regulation No. 41 as from 1 August 1980. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
5The German Democratic Republic applied Regulation No. 41 as from 28 June 1981.
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. 41 which had] so far been applied only by the German Democratic Republic shall be applied by the Federal Republic of Germany as from 3 October 1990, the date when the German Democratic Republic acceded to the Federal Republic of Germany...
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.
6Contracting State having proposed the Regulation and date of entry into force of the Regulation for that State in accordance with article 1 (3).
7See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
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