Treaty

Agreement concerning the establishing of global technical regulations for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts which can be fitted and/or be used on wheeled vehicles

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance, Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known Entry into force Renunciation Termination
Albania 19-09-2024 (A) 18-11-2024
Australia 08-04-2008 (A) 07-06-2008
Azerbaijan 15-04-2002 (A) 14-06-2002
Belarus 02-01-2015 (A) 03-03-2015
Canada 22-06-1999 (S) 25-08-2000
China 10-10-2000 (R) 09-12-2000
Cyprus 12-04-2005 (A) 11-06-2005
EU (European Union) 18-10-1999 15-02-2000 (R) 25-08-2000
Finland 08-06-2001 (A) 07-08-2001
France 22-09-1999 04-01-2000 (R) 25-08-2000
Germany 11-05-2000 (S) 25-08-2000
Hungary 22-06-2001 (A) 21-08-2001
India 21-02-2006 (A) 22-04-2006
Italy 01-12-2000 (A) 30-01-2001
Japan 03-08-1999 (R) 25-08-2000
Kazakhstan 28-06-2011 (A) 27-08-2011
Lithuania 26-05-2006 (A) 25-07-2006
Luxembourg 16-09-2005 (A) 15-11-2005
Malaysia 03-02-2006 (A) 04-04-2006
Moldova 16-01-2007 (A) 17-03-2007
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 04-01-2002 (A) 05-03-2002
New Zealand 27-11-2001 (A) 26-01-2002
Norway 30-09-2004 (A) 29-11-2004
Republic of Korea, the 02-11-2000 (A) 01-01-2001
Romania 25-04-2002 (A) 24-06-2002
Russian Federation 26-07-2000 (S) 25-08-2000
San Marino 27-11-2015 (A) 26-01-2016
Slovakia 07-11-2001 (A) 06-01-2002
Slovenia 08-05-2014 (A) 07-07-2014
South Africa 14-06-2000 18-04-2001 (R) 17-06-2001
Spain 24-08-2000 23-04-2002 (R) 22-06-2002
Sweden 03-12-2002 (A) 01-02-2003
Tajikistan 28-12-2011 (A) 26-02-2012
Tunisia 02-11-2007 (A) 01-01-2008
Türkiye 03-07-2001 (A) 01-09-2001
Uganda 23-08-2022 (A) 22-10-2022
United Kingdom 10-01-2000 (S) 25-08-2000
United States of America 25-06-1998 26-07-1999 (R) 25-08-2000
Uzbekistan 04-05-2018 (A) 03-07-2018

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Hong Kong SAR 09-12-2000
Macao SAR 09-12-2000

Parties with reservations, declarations and objections

Party Reservations / Declarations Objections
Australia Yes No
EU (European Union) Yes No
New Zealand Yes No

Australia

08-04-2008

The Government of Australia hereby declares, pursuant to Article 15, subparagraph 2 of the Agreement, that the Agreement shall not extend to the following Australian territories:
Australian Antarctic Territory, Coral Sea Islands Territory, Norfolk Island, Territory of Ashmore Reef and Cartier Island, Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Territory of Christmas Island.

EU (European Union)

15-02-2000

The European Community declares in matters within its competence that its Members States have transferred powers to it in fields covered by this Agreement, including the power to make binding decisions on them.

New Zealand

27-11-2001

The Government of New Zealand [...] declares that, consistent with the constitutional status of Tokelau and taking into account the commitment of the Government of New Zealand to the development of self-government for Tokelau through an act of self-determination under the Charter of the United Nations, this accession shall not extend to Tokelau unless and until a Declaration to this effect is lodged by the Government of New Zealand with the Depositary on the basis of appropriate consultation with that territory.

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