# Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: N.I.

(This note is not part of the Regulations).
These Regulations amend the Goods Vehicles (Testing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 as follows—
1 The periods of 21 days and 14 days referred to in regulation 13(4) (application for re-tests following first tests or periodical tests) and regulation 17(2) (appeals) respectively are now consecutive days (previously Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays were excluded).
2 By increasing fees payable in respect of a trailer—
(a) on application for a test or a re-test or an appeal, from £21·00 to £22·00; and
(b) where an application for a re-test is made within 21 days from the date of service of a notice of refusal and the vehicle is presented on the date and at a time appointed by the Department, from £10·50 to £11·00.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/139/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/goods-vehicles-testing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/note
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