The procedures set out in Articles 44 and 45 shall not replace an intermediate stage within the normal sequence of a multi-stage type-approval, and shall not apply for the purposes of obtaining the first-stage approval of a vehicle.
Ní dhéanfar na nósanna imeachta atá leagtha amach in Airteagal 44 agus in Airteagal 45 a chur in ionad aon chéim idirmheánach den ghnáthsheicheamh ina ndéantar cineálcheadú ilchéimneach agus ní bheidh feidhm acu chun críocha an chéad chéim de cheadú feithicle a bhaint amach.