# The Goods Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 2011, Regulation 16: Amendment of the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972 is amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (provisions conferring functions on examiners)—
(a) omit the entry relating to Article 5(4) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 881/92; and
(b) after the entry relating to regulation 16 of the Road Transport (International Passenger Services) Regulations 1984 insert—
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Article 4(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1072/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international road haulage market.
To require the presentation of a certified true copy of a Community licence, which is required to be kept on board certain goods vehicles.
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(3) In Schedule 2 (provisions relating to vehicles and their drivers), for the entry relating to regulations 3 and 7 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Authorisations) Regulations 1992 substitute—
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Regulation 4 of the Goods Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 2011.
To impose a penalty for the contravention of the requirement to possess a Community licence when using a goods vehicle.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2633/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-community-licences-regulations-2011/regulation-16
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