# Council Directive of 13 April 1989 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the lateral protection (side guards) of certain motor vehicles and their trailers (89/297/EEC) (repealed), Division 2.7: The upper edge of the guard shall not be more than 350 mm below that part of the structure of the vehicle, cut or contacted by a vertical plane tangential to the outer surface of the tyres, excluding any bulging close to the ground, except in the following cases:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: repealed

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1989/297/annex/division/2/division/2.7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1989-297/annex/division-2/division-2.7
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