Paragraph 6 I1
Northern Ireland
The requirements of this Part, 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 –
spare wheel carrier;
trailer coupling on a motor vehicle;
coupling on a trailer;
the chassis;
electrical wiring and equipment;
landing legs;
engine and transmission mountings;
fuel tanks and system;
transmission shafts and associated equipment;
exhaust system;
battery;
wheels and hubs;
suspension system;
axles and steering gear;
shock absorbers;
bumpers;
wings;
the cab;
F1seats ;
the body;
driver’s controls;
cab step or step rings;
glass or other transparent material in windscreen or windows;
F2doors, locks and hinges;
supplementary restraint systems;
electronic stability control systems.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 3 para. 6 substituted (1.5.2012) by The Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/149), regs. 1, 2(4)(a)
- F2
Words in Sch. 3 para. 6 substituted (1.5.2012) by The Goods Vehicles (Testing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/149), regs. 1, 2(4)(b)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 3 para. 6 in operation at 1.8.2003, see reg. 2