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Division 2.1.1

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

A ‘type of vehicle’ shall consist of vehicles that have the following features in common:

  1. (a)

    the manufacturer's company name.

    A change in the legal form of ownership of the company does not require that a new approval has to be granted;

  2. (b)

    the category;

  3. (c)

    the following aspects of construction and design:

    1. (i)

      the design and construction of the essential constituent elements forming the chassis;

    2. (ii)

      the design and construction of the essential constituent elements forming the body structure in the case of a self-supporting body;

  4. (d)

    the number of decks (single or double);

  5. (e)

    the number of sections (rigid/articulated);

  6. (f)

    the number of axles;

  7. (g)

    the mode of energy supply (on-board or off-board);