6.8.3.7

requirements for battery-vehicles and megcs which are not designed, constructed and tested according to referenced standards

to reflect scientific and technical progress or where no standard is referenced in 6.8.3.6 or to deal

with specific aspects not addressed in a standard referenced in 6.8.3.6, the competent authority may

recognize the use of a technical code providing the same level of safety. battery-vehicles and megcs

shall, however, comply with the minimum requirements of 6.8.3.

in the type approval the issuing body shall specify the procedure for periodic inspections if the

standards referenced in 6.2.2, 6.2.4 or 6.8.2.6 are not applicable or shall not be applied.

the competent authority shall transmit to the secretariat of unece a list of the technical codes that it

recognises. the list should include the following details: name and date of the code, purpose of the

code and details of where it may be obtained. the secretariat shall make this information publicly

available on its website.

a standard which has been adopted for reference in a future edition of the adr may be approved by

the competent authority for use without notifying the unece secretariat.