# The Motor Vehicles (Approval) Regulations 1996, Paragraph 3: References to ECE Regulations


(1) A reference in these Regulations to an ECE Regulation followed by a number which is not itself followed by a full-stop and 2 digits (for example “ECE Regulation 30”) shall be read as a reference to the ECE Regulation of that number which came into force on the date shown against that number in column (4) of Part III of this Schedule.
(2) A reference in these Regulations to an ECE Regulation followed by a number which is itself followed by a full-stop and 2 digits (for example “ECE Regulation 30.01”) shall be read as a reference to the ECE Regulation of that number with the amendments in force on the date shown against the number in column (4) of Part III of this Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3013/schedule/5/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-approval-regulations-1996/schedule-5/paragraph-3
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