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262 THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 RULE 115C

5. Electro-Magnetic Interference In accordance with notification issued under
(EMI) rule 124 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989

6. Range test of at least 250 km for AIS 505
buses. For other vehicle categories
range test to be carried out and
test results to be reported.
7. Cooling performance IS:14557 - 1998
Explanation :
(a) In case of In-Use vehicles offered for Type Approval to the test agency
referred to in rule 126, it shall have to comply with fitness requirement, as
applicable under these rules and the said test agency may, if it thinks so,
verify the same;
(b) In case of non-transport vehicles offered for retrofitment as per the tests
mentioned in the Table, it shall be the responsibility of the retrofitter to make
necessary inspection/checks regarding fitness of such vehicles as
applicable under these rules: In the case of retrofitment of in-use transport
vehicles offered for the tests mentioned in the Table, the certificate of fitness
granted under section 56 of the Act, shall be essential before the vehicle is
accepted for retrofitment/conversion;
(c) Test procedure and safety guidelines for such LPG vehicles, kit components
including installation thereof shall be as per AIS 025, as amended from time
to time, till such time as corresponding BIS specifications are notified and
shall be as given in Annexure VIII in addition to the detailed procedure or
Safety checks contained in AIS 025;
(d) The test agency shall complete the test and give necessary certificate within
a period of three months from the date of the vehicle being submitted for
tests; and
(e) The test agency shall be required to indicate specifically, the models and
their variants on which the replacement of new engine shall be valid.
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[(7A) Replacement of In-use BS VI Diesel engine by new LPG engine for vehicle
categories L, M&N with GVW less than 3,5T.—
(a) For type approval of in-use BS VI vehicle having diesel engine replaced by
new LPG engine, it shall meet BS VI emission norms as applicable to the
category of vehicle in respect of its place of use, subject to tests mentioned
in the table given below:—
TABLE
Sl. No. Applicable test Reference document
1. Mass emission test (Type I test) 1. CMV Rule 115(18)(i), 115(19),
115(20) or 115(22) as applicable
2. On-Board diagnosis
MoRTH/CMVR/TAP115/116 Part
3. In-service conformity and IUPR XIV Chapter 14 Annexure 3
2. AIS-137

1 Inserted vide GSR 625(E), dt. 11-8-2022, w.e.f. 12-8-2022.