# Commission Regulation (EU) No 130/2012 of 15 February 2012 concerning type-approval requirements for motor vehicles with regard to vehicle access and manoeuvrability and implementing Regulation (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor (Text with EEA relevance), Article 2: Definitions

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

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
(1)‘vehicle type with regard to vehicle access and manoeuvrability’ means vehicles which do not differ in such essential respects as:
(a)the characteristics of running boards, access steps and handholds;
(b)the characteristics of the reversing device.
(2)‘off-road vehicle (ORV)’ means a vehicle in conformity with the criteria set out in Part A of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2018/858;
(3)‘floor entrance’ means the lowest point of the door aperture or other structure whichever of the two is higher, which a person has to clear in terms of height in order to enter the passenger compartment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/130/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-130/article-2
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