{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-ec-type-approval-regulations-1999/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-ec-type-approval-regulations-1999/schedule-2/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2920",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Cycles Etc. (EC Type Approval) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-ec-type-approval-regulations-1999",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In the shoulder note of Article 31G of the 1981 Order (light passenger vehicles not to be sold without EC certificate of conformity) after “light passenger vehicles” insert “or vehicle to which the motorcycle type approval Directive applies”.\n(2) In paragraph (1) of that Article, after “light passenger vehicle” insert “or a vehicle to which the motorcycle type approval Directive applies”.\n(3) In paragraph (3) of that Article for “the supply of a vehicle” substitute “the supply of a light passenger vehicle”.\n(4) After paragraph (3) of that Article insert–\n“(3A) A person shall not be convicted of an offence under this Article in respect of the use of a vehicle to which the motorcycle type approval Directive applies if he proves that the vehicle was one in respect of which the grant of a licence or nil licence under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 was not prohibited by regulation 16 of the Motor Cycles Etc. (EC Type Approval) Regulations 1999.”\n(5) At the end of that Article add–\n“(8) In the application of this Article to a vehicle to which the motorcycle type approval Directive applies, any reference to a member State includes a reference to an EEA State.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2015/971",
      "affecting_title": "The Deregulation Act 2015 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1099",
      "affecting_title": "The Motor Cycles Etc. (EC Type Approval) (Amendment) Regulations 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2920/schedule/2/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:07.296745+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."
}