The above approval mark affixed to a vehicle or to an LPD shows that the vehicle type concerned has, with regard to its lateral protection, been approved in the Netherlands (E 4) pursuant to Regulation No. 73 under approval number 012439 as a complete vehicle. The first two digits of the approval number indicate that the approval was granted in accordance with the requirements of Regulation No. 73 as amended by the 01 series of amendments. a0c0