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Republic of Korea – Revision of the Rules on the Performances and Standards of Korean Motor Vehicles and Parts

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Republic of Korea – Revision of the Rules on the Performances and Standards of Korean Motor Vehicles and Parts :

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has issued notification pertains to motor vehicle for Improving and updating current systems by creating new safety standards to cover the expanded scope of parts and components subject to self-certification and harmonizing domestic automobile safety standards with international standards to strengthen domestic manufacturers' global competitiveness and applying mandatory installation of advanced safety devices such as LDWS and AEBS.

The revision of rules contains following amendments:

A.         Harmonization of the KMVSS with UN Regulations. (Article 13, Article 22-24, Article 28-31, Article 57, Article 64 and Article 84): Improving safety standards on controls and displays, theft protection, Riding Accommodation, Driver's Seat, Standing Space, Entrance, Emergency Exit, Aisle, Fire Extinguisher, Running Gear (two wheeled vehicle) and Rear View Mirror(two wheeled vehicle) to meet international standards

B.         Introduction of safety standards on advanced safety devices (Article 14-2, Article 15-3, Article 89-2 and Article 90-3): For large commercial automobiles exposed to possibilities of big accidents, mandatory installation of advanced safety devices such as warning systems for course deviations against driver's intention (Lane Departure Warning System) and emergency automatic braking systems that decelerate or stop cars, thereby alleviating or preventing collision through detection of possible frontal collision situations while driving (Advanced Emergency Braking System)

C.         Safety Requirements on electric installation of camping cars and camping trailers (Article 18-4): With fire accident issues raised regarding camping cars and camping trailers, establishment of safety requirements regarding the structure and warning signs of electrical installation of these vehicles

D.         Safety standards for items subject to self-certification on motor vehicle parts (Article 112-7 and Article 112-13): Establishment of safety standards for Safety Glazing, Advance-Warning Triangles, Rear Marking Plates, Retro-reflective materials, Replacement Brake Linings, Wheel for Passenger Vehicles and their Trailers, Retro-reflective Markings and Rear Marking Plates for slow moving vehicles subject to self-certification

E.         Exceptions applied to safety standards for autonomous vehicles (Annex 6‑2): Exemption of autonomous vehicles temporarily operated for the purpose of tests and research from application of the rules on automatically commanded steering function, which are part of the standard on steering systems, aiming to support the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles

Proposed date of adoptionExpected the second half of 2016

Proposed date of entry into forceExpected the second half of 2016

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures, so that these can be taken up suitably.


 








 


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