JPN/646
WTO/TBT
JP Japan
  • 87 - Automobile, Traktoren, Motorräder, Fahrräder und andere Landfahrzeuge; Teile und Zubehör dazu
2020-03-04
2020-01-13

Vehicle (HS: 87.01~87.06, 87.13)

Partial revision of the Safety Regulations for Motor Vehicles and relevant regulations. (5 page(s), in English)

In order to realize automated driving system based on the Revised Road Vehicle Act (enacted in 24 May 2019), the MLIT will revise the Safety Regulations for Motor Vehicles, Transport Ordinance (Ordinance of the Ministry of Transport No. 67, 1951) and other relevant ordinances to develop safety requirements for automated driving system, DSSAD (Data Storage System for Automated Driving vehicles), Cyber Security, etc in line with corresponding new UN Regulations under the 1958 Agreement. In addition, the Revised Road Vehicle Act stipulates that the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism grants the Operational Design Domain (ODD) including speeds, routes, weathers for using automated driving systems. The MLIT will revise relevant ordinances to stipulate the procedure for grant of ODD.