Article 3 Definitions

United Kingdom

For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:

(1)

‘manufacturer’ means any natural or legal person as defined in Regulations (EU) No 167/2013^f1 and (EU) No 168/2013^f2 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council^f3;
(2)

‘manufacturer's representative’ means any natural or legal person as defined in Regulations (EU) No 167/2013 and (EU) No 168/2013, and Directive 2007/46/EC;
(3)

‘machine readable’ means directly usable by a computer;
(4)

‘repair and maintenance information’ means the information as defined in Regulations (EU) No 167/2013 and (EU) No 168/2013, and Directive 2007/46/EC;
(5)

‘registration’ means the administrative authorisation for the entry into service in road traffic of a vehicle as defined in Article 2 point (b) of Council Directive 1999/37/EC^f4.

Annotations

f1: Regulation (EU) No 167/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 February 2013 on the approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles (OJ L 60, 2.3.2013, p. 1).
f2: Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2013 on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (OJ L 60, 2.3.2013, p. 52).
f3: Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (OJ L 263, 9.10.2007, p. 1).
f4: Council Directive 1999/37/EC of 29 April 1999 on the registration documents for vehicles (OJ L 138, 1.6.1999, p. 57).