{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-or-forestry-tractors-and-tractor-components-type-approval-regulations-1988/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-or-forestry-tractors-and-tractor-components-type-approval-regulations-1988/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1567",
  "legislation_title": "The Agricultural or Forestry Tractors and Tractor Components (Type Approval) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-or-forestry-tractors-and-tractor-components-type-approval-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Notice by a manufacturer of cessation of, or alteration in, the manufacture of tractors or tractor components of an approved type, or of alterations in the relevant aspects of design, etc.",
  "text": "(1) Where a manufacturer of a type tractor or type tractor component in respect of which a type approval certificate or a component type approval certificate is in force—\n(a) intends to cease the manufacture of that tractor or tractor component, or\n(b) intends to make any alteration in that manufacture such that—\n(i) in the case of a tractor, any of the particulars furnished in the relevant information document which accompanied the application for approval under regulation 4(1) no longer apply in relation to that tractor, or\n(ii) in the case of a tractor component, any particulars in the documents or particulars which accompanied the application for approval under regulation 4(2) no longer apply in relation to that tractor component, or\n(c) intends to make any alteration in any of the relevant aspects of design, construction, equipment or marking (being aspects in relation to which notice has been previously given to the manufacturer by the Minister that they are aspects to which this subparagraph applies),\nthe manufacturer shall, as soon as practicable after forming that intention, give notice of it to the Minister specifying the type tractor or type tractor component to which it relates and—\n(i) in a case mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph the date when the manufacturer of the tractor or tractor component in question is to cease, and\n(ii) in a case mentioned in subparagraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph, particulars of the alterations in question and of the date or dates on which they are to be made.\n(2) In addition to the notice required under paragraph (1) above the manufacturer concerned shall, not later than fourteen days after the date on which he has ceased the manufacture of the tractor or tractor component of the type in question or, as the case may be, after the date of the completion of any alterations such as are mentioned in subparagraphs (b) or (c) of the said paragraph (1), give notice of that fact to the Minister specifying—\n(i) the date (whether or not it is the same date as that specified in the notice under the said paragraph (1)) on which the manufacture ceased or, as the case may be, the alterations were completed,\n(ii) in the case of a tractor, the frame or chassis number assigned to the tractor of that type which was last manufactured before that date, and\n(iii) where applicable, the serial number of the first tractor produced in conformity with the new or amended certificate.\n(3) A copy of any notice given by or to a manufacturer under the said paragraph (1) or by a manufacturer under paragraph (2) of this regulation shall, within a period of one month from the date on which it is given, be sent by the Minister to the competent authority of every other member State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1567/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:58:41.185695+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}