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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1222/annex-V/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.6/division-4.2.6.1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1222/annex-V/division-4/division-4.2/division-4.2.6/division-4.2.6.1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/1222",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 1222/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other essential parameters (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1222",
  "path": "annex/V/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.6/division/4.2.6.1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "4.2.6.1",
  "heading": "Trailer",
  "text": "For one axle trailers, the hitch height and transverse position shall be adjusted once the test tyre has been loaded to the specified test load in order to avoid any disturbance of the measuring results. The longitudinal distance from the centre line of the articulation point of the coupling to the transverse centre line of the axle of the trailer shall be at least 10 times the ‘ hitch height ’ or the ‘ coupling (hitch) height ’ .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 228/2011 of 7 March 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 1222/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the wet grip testing method for C1 tyres (Text with EEA relevance)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1222/annex/V/division/4/division/4.2/division/4.2.6/division/4.2.6.1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:03.606681+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."
}