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RDW Guideline No 023 | Rules designation of Technical Services for conducting of UNECE R157 test activities

RDW has formulated an information package for the designation for UNECE R157 (henceforth: R157) for Technical Services. This information package consists of the information document and the associated application form. With the support of these documents, Technical Services can request a designation from RDW for the R157 regulation.

The document specifies requirements of the Dutch approval authority (RDW) for Technical Services that are designated for conducting R157 assessments. R157 specifies the uniform provisions concerning the approval of vehicles with regards to Automated Lane Keeping Systems (henceforth: ALKS). The scope of this regulation applies to the type approval of vehicles of Categories M and N (1) with regards to their ALKS.

Designation process 

The Technical Service can request the information package trough [email protected] (DTS is an abbreviation of Designation Technical Services). This information package consists of the information document (TS Rules) and the associated application form. With the support of these documents, Technical Services can request a designation from RDW for R157.

To start the designation process, the Technical Service needs to submit a  formal application through [email protected] by filling out and sending in the application form for R157. RDW will then contact the Technical Service.

Questions

Questions about this RDW Guideline can be sent to: [email protected].
(Please mention: ‘RDW Guideline 023 v1.0, Rules for designation TS for testing R157’.)