{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-replacement-of-catalytic-converters-regulations-2009/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-replacement-of-catalytic-converters-regulations-2009/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1896",
  "legislation_title": "The Motor Cycles Etc. (Replacement of Catalytic Converters) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-cycles-etc-replacement-of-catalytic-converters-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Prohibition on the installation of certain catalytic converters",
  "text": "(1) No person shall install on a relevant vehicle—\n(a) a catalytic converter, or\n(b) an assembly of catalytic converters,\nintended to be used as a replacement part unless it complies with paragraph (2) or (3).\n(2) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is an original replacement catalytic converter which—\n(a) has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with section 5.2.1 of Annex I to the Vehicle Emissions Chapter; and\n(b) is covered by section 4a of the component type-approval certificate (referred to in Annex VI to the Vehicle Emissions Chapter) issued in respect of the type of vehicle on which it is being installed.\n(3) The requirements of this paragraph are that the catalytic converter or assembly of catalytic converters is a replacement catalytic converter which—\n(a) has been clearly and indelibly marked in accordance with section 4 of Annex VII to the Vehicle Emissions Chapter; and\n(b) is being installed on a vehicle of a type covered by point 5 of the type-approval certificate (referred to in Appendix 2 to Annex VII to the Vehicle Emissions Chapter) issued in respect of that replacement catalytic converter.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1896/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:08:41.060483+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."
}