2021 ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Type Approval for Automotive Products

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Additional Annexes	2021-ASEAN-MRA-Automotive-Products-Annex-A.pdf 2021-ASEAN-MRA-Automotive-Products-Annex-B-Appendix.pdf
Full Title	2021 ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Type Approval for Automotive Products
Short Title / Abbreviations	2021 ASEAN MRA on Automotive Products
CIL Subject Classification	ASEAN Documents ASEAN Economic Community ASEAN Free Trade Area Transport
Date of Adoption	16/01/2021
Place of Adoption	Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
Issued/Adopted by	ASEAN Economic Ministers
Dispute settlement provisions	“ARTICLE 15: SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES 1. Member States shall, at all times, endeavor to agree on the interpretation and application of this Arrangement and shall attempt to settle any difference or dispute concerning the interpretation or implementation through communication, dialogue, consultation and cooperation to arrive at a mutually satisfactory resolution. 2. The ASEAN Protocol on Enhanced Dispute Settlement Mechanism, signed on 29 November 2004 in Vientiane, Law PDR, or its successor, shall apply to disputes concerning the interpretation or implementation of any of the provisions under this Arrangement.”
Depository	Secretary-General of ASEAN
Annexes	Annex 1: List of Automotive Products Within the Scope of this Arrangement Annex 2: Designation and Requirements for Technical Service Appendix: Procedure for the Assessment of Technical Service
Entry Into Force Status	In Force
Source	ASEAN Legal Instruments
Date of Entry into Force	15/01/2022
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions	“ARTICLE 20: ENTRY INTO FORCE 1. This Arrangement shall enter into force, after Member States have notified or deposited their instrument of ratifications with the Depositary upon the completion of their internal procedures, or one year after the signing of this Arrangement, whichever is earlier.”
Status
ASEAN States	(Source: ASEAN Legal Instruments as of 15/09/2022)
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar	Ratification 31/05/2022
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand	Notification 19/07/2021
Vietnam	Ratification 13/01/2022
Related Instruments
Related Instruments	1998 ASEAN Framework Agreement on Mutual Recognition Arrangements 2004 ASEAN Framework Agreement for the Integration of Priority Sectors 2004 ASEAN Sectoral Integration Protocol for Automotives 2007 ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2009 ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement 2015 ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025
External Links	ASEAN Secretariat accessed on 15/09/2022