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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2048",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 1993",
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  "text": "SCHEDULE 3\nTHE PRESCRIBED CONSTRUCTION AND USE REQUIREMENTS\nRegulations 3 and 16\nPART I\n1 The requirements contained in the provisions of the Construction and Use Regulations set out in column (2) of Table I below.\nTABLE I\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nItem No.\nRegulation\nSubject Matter\n1\n15 to 18\nBraking systems\n2\n24 to 27\nTyres\n3\n29\nMaintenance of steering gear\n4\n30\nView to the front\n5\n33\nMirrors\n6\n34\nWindscreen wipers and washers\n7\n35 and 36\nSpeedometer\n8\n36B\nSpeed limiters\n9\n37\nAudible warning\n10\n46, 47 and 48\nSeat Belt\n11\n49 and 50\nRear under-run protection\n12\n51 and 52\nSide guards\n13\n54\nMaintenance of silencer\n14\n61\nSmoke emission, oil etc.\n15\n64 and 65\nSpray suppression equipment\n16\n70A\nSpeed limiter plates\n2 The requirements contained in the provisions of the Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989 set out in column (2) of Table II below to the extent shown in column (4) of that Table (expressions used in that Table having the same meanings as they have in those Regulations).\nTABLE II\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\nItem No.\nRegulation\nSubject matter\nExtent\n17\n18\nObligatory lamps, reflectors, rear markings and devices\nExcept in so far as the regulation relates to dim-dip devices, running lamps, front fog lamps, reversing lamps and warning beacons.\n18\n20\nOptional lamps, reflectors, rear markings and devices\nIn so far as the regulation relates to—\nheadlamps fitted to motor vehicles; direction indicators; rear fog lamps; stop lamps; and rear markings.\n19\n23\nMaintenance of lamps, reflectors, rear markings and devices\nExcept in so far as the regulation relates to dim-dip devices, running lamps, front fog lamps, reversing lamps and warning beacons.\n3 The requirements, in so far as they relate to the installation of recording equipment in Article 3 and the seals to be affixed to such equipment in Article 12 and paragraph 4 of Section V of Annex 1 of the Community Recording Equipment Regulation (as defined in section 85 of the 1988 Act).\nPART II\n4 The requirements of this Part of this Schedule, in relation to a vehicle, are that the condition of the vehicle is such that its use on a road would not involve a danger of injury to any person having regard in particular to items of the following descriptions—\nspare wheel carrier;\ntrailer coupling on a motor vehicle;\ncoupling on a trailer;\nthe chassis;\nelectrical wiring and equipment;\nlanding legs;\nengine mountings;\nfuel tanks and system;\ntransmission shafts and associated equipment;\nexhaust system;\nbattery;\nwheels and hubs;\nsuspension system;\naxles and steering gear;\nshock absorbers;\nbumpers;\nwings;\nthe cab;\ndriving seat;\nthe body;\ndriver’s controls;\ncab step or step rings;\nglass or other transparent material in windscreen or windows.",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "“Construction and Use Regulations” is defined in regulation 3(1) of the Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988 as meaning the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986. Relevant amendments to the 1986 Regulations are 86/1597, 87/676 and 1133, 88/1178, and 1524, 89/1478 and 1695, 90/1131 and 1981, 1991/1526, 1527, 2003 and 2710, 92/352, 646, 2137, 2909 and 3088, and 93/1946."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1989/1796."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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