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Article 2 Scope

United Kingdom

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1.

This Regulation shall apply to C1, C2 and C3 tyres.

2.

This Regulation shall not apply to:

(a)

re-treaded tyres;

(b)

off-road professional tyres;

(c)

tyres designed to be fitted only to vehicles registered for the first time before 1 October 1990;

(d)

T-type temporary-use spare tyres;

(e)

tyres whose speed rating is less than 80 km/h;

(f)

tyres whose nominal rim diameter does not exceed 254 mm or is 635 mm or more;

(g)

tyres fitted with additional devices to improve traction properties, such as studded tyres;

(h)

tyres designed only to be fitted on vehicles intended exclusively for racing.