{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1816",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) (Amendment) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendments to regulation 8 (conditions of acceptance of a vehicle)",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 8 shall be further amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (2)(k), after the words “preceding the examination” there shall be inserted “or as otherwise notified in writing by the Secretary of State”.\n(3) After paragraph (2)(p), the word “or” shall be omitted.\n(4) In paragraph (2)(q), for the words “applies to the vehicle.” there shall be substituted “applies to the vehicle; or” and the following sub–paragraph shall be inserted—\n“(r) an examiner is not able to open and examine recording equipment fitted to the vehicle in accordance with the Community Recording Equipment Regulation.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "“Community Recording Equipment Regulation” is defined in section 85 of the Road Traffic Act 1988; the definition was inserted by S.I. 1996/941."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1816/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:15:40.805652+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."
}