# The Goods Vehicles (Plating and Testing) Regulations 1988, Paragraph 2

Extent: E+W+S

The minimum braking force capable of being developed by the brakes of a trailer manufactured before 1st January 1968 should in the case of—
(a) a trailer, not being a semi-trailer, be 0.4 W;
(b) a semi-trailer for which a gross weight of 6100 kilograms or more is to be determined for the vehicle on an examination for plating, be 0.35 W;
(c) a semi-trailer for which a gross weight of less than 6100 kilograms is to be so determined, be 0.32 W.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1478/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-plating-and-testing-regulations-1988/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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