{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/263",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-no-2-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Regulation 3 (interpretation)",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 3(1) shall be amended as follows.\n(2) After the definition of “appeal officer” there shall be inserted the following definition—\n““appropriate day”, means—\n(a) in relation to a vehicle which is a motor vehicle, the last day of the calendar month in which falls the first anniversary of the date on which it was registered; and\n(b) in relation to a vehicle which is a trailer, the last day of the calendar month in which falls the first anniversary of the date on which it was first sold or supplied by retail;”.\n(3) In the definition of “examination”, for sub-paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—\n“(e) an examination or re-examination for the purposes of an appeal against a determination made under these Regulations;”.\n(4) For the definition of “first examination” there shall be substituted—\n““first examination” means an examination or, as the case may be, examinations for which a vehicle is submitted under regulation 9;”.\n(5) The definition of “the standard lists” shall be omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/263/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:26:14.826556+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."
}