INTRODUCTION
1. The fourteenth Meeting of the Task Force for MRA on Type Approval of Automotive Products was held on 27 October 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.
2. The Meeting was chaired by Mr. Azzaharin Bin Allias, Assistant Director of Automotive Engineering Division, Road and Transport Department, Malaysia.
3. The Meeting was attended by delegates from Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, representatives from the ASEAN Secretariat and ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF). The list of delegates appears as ANNEX 1.
AGENDA ITEM 1: ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
4. The Meeting adopted the agenda which appears as ANNEX 2.
AGENDA ITEM 2: BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT
5. The Meeting was held in plenary.
AGENDA ITEM 3: MATTERS ARISING FROM THE FOURTEENTH TASK FORCE FOR MRA MEETING
6. The ASEAN Secretariat updated the Meeting on matters arising from the 14th Task Force on MRA Meeting held on 12 May 2015 in Singapore, as appear in ANNEX 3.
7. The Meeting agreed to discuss specific issues under the relevant agenda items.
AGENDA ITEM 4: DISCUSSION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF MRA FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR
4.1 Progress on the ASEAN MRA on Type Approval for Automotive Products
8. Malaysia presented the comments received from the AMS on the MRA. The Meeting noted that the comments were received from Malaysia’s Attorney General Chamber (AGC). The comments from AGC Malaysia were commented by Thailand and Viet Nam, while the Legal Services and