Version 5, Released April 2023
organization that puts an automated vehicle forward for authorization for use as self-driving and is responsible for its safe and lawful behaviour
NOTE 1 This can be the vehicle manufacturer or software designer or a joint venture between the two.
NOTE 2 This term and definition is adapted from the Law Commissions’ joint consultation paper 3 (2020)2 and replaces the previous term automated driving system entity (ADSE).
Previous version(s):
Version 4, Released March 11 2022
Definition: Organization that puts an automated vehicle forward for authorization for use as self-driving and is responsible for its safe and lawful behaviour.
NOTE 1 This might be the vehicle manufacturer or software designer or a joint venture between the two.
NOTE 2 This term and definition is adapted from the Law Commission of England and Wales and Scottish Law Commission joint consultation paper 3 (2020) and replaces the previous term automated driving system entity (ADSE).
