{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-165/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-165/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2014/165",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-165",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11A",
  "heading": "Requirement for UK or EU type-approval",
  "text": "1. A vehicle unit, motion sensor, model record sheet or tachograph card shall, where installed or used in a vehicle to which Article 3 applies, be of a type approved in accordance with—\n(a)) this Chapter and the Motor Vehicles (Type Approval) Regulations 1980 (“the 1980 Regulations”), or\n(b)) Chapter 3 of the equivalent EU Regulation.\n2. In this Chapter a reference to “UK type-approval” is a reference to type-approval in accordance with this Chapter and the 1980 Regulations, and related expressions are to be read accordingly.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ch. 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/453), regs. 1(3), 81; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/165/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:47:56.296481+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."
}