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ECE R-46
Indirect Vision Devices
Uniform provisions concerning the approval of indirect vision devices. Summary for orientation; the official text prevails.
Applies to
M, N, O
Topic
ADAS & vision
Framework
UN ECE · EU
Velocert services
Series · Individual
Overview
This regulation covers driver vision and advanced driver assistance systems: fields of vision, camera-monitor systems and automated functions.
Approval is based on functional tests, performance criteria and documentation of the system's operating concept.
Scope
The regulation applies to the following vehicle categories:
M
Passenger vehicles
N
Goods vehicles
O
Trailers and semi-trailers
Key requirements
Functional tests
System performance verified in the scenarios defined by the regulation.
Detection performance
Object detection, warning timing and information strategy assessed.
Documentation
System description, operating conditions and safety concept reviewed.
Driver information
Tell-tales, warnings and HMI requirements checked.
Timeline
Adopted
Regulation in force under the UN ECE framework
Ongoing
Amendments and supplements published by WP.29
Project start
Applicable series confirmed during the scope call
Approval with Velocert
Velocert plans and witnesses the required tests and prepares the technical report for the approval authority.
This page is a summary for orientation only. Always refer to the official UNECE text and its amendments for legal requirements.