Division 6.2.1

A ‘variant’ within a type of vehicle shall group the vehicles that have the following construction and design features in common:

1. (a)

   the kind of bodywork as referred to in Appendix 2 (for complete and completed vehicles);

2. (b)

   the stage of completion (e.g. complete/incomplete/completed);

3. (c)

   the concept of the suspensions (steel, air or hydraulic suspension);

4. (d)

   the following technical features:

   1. (i)

      the capability or not for the chassis to be extendible;

   2. (ii)

      the deck height (normal, low loader, semi-low loader etc.);

5. (e)

   in the case of multi-stage built vehicles, the manufacturer and the type of the previous stage vehicle.