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BOE-A-2026-11580 ·29 May 2026 ·Royal Decree Medium impact
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Vehicle suppliers: 3 months to update type-approval standards for mopeds and motorcycles

Order PJC/528/2026 amends Annexes I, II, VII, XVIII, III, IV, XI and XII of several Royal Decrees concerning vehicle type-approval, including mopeds and motorcycles, to align with the 20 March 1958 Agreement. This change updates the technical standards applicable to vehicle manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers, particularly regarding components and inspection. The amendments shall enter into force 30 days after their publication (Art. 1).

In 3 key points

  1. Annexes I, II, VII, XVIII, III, IV, XI and XII of several Royal Decrees on vehicle type-approval are amended (art. 1)
  2. The standards are aligned with the 20 March 1958 Agreement on industry and transport (art. 1)
  3. A 30-day deadline to apply the new type-approval standards (art. 1)

How it affects those involved

Vehicle manufacturers and distributors must update their type-approval and technical compliance processes in accordance with the new standards. Parts and component suppliers must review their products to ensure conformity. Inspection authorities must apply the new specifications during technical controls. Vehicle consultants must incorporate these updates into their certification and review services.

Lifecycle

2026-05-29PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-05-30Into forceComes into force (fecha_vigencia (indice oficial del BOE))
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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