{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-authorisation-of-special-types-order-northern-ireland-1997/schedule-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-authorisation-of-special-types-order-northern-ireland-1997/schedule-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1997/109",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-authorisation-of-special-types-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Service and Aviation Vehicles",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n1. Motor vehicles or trailers constructed either for actual combative purposes or for naval, military or air force training in connection therewith for use with, or for the carriage or drawing of, instruments of war, including guns and machine guns, ammunition, equipment or stores in connection therewith.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — All.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, or any contractor making such vehicles for the said Secretaries of State or any sub-contractor of such contractor.\n2. Motor vehicles or trailers constructed for the carriage of tanks.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — All.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, or any contractor making such vehicles for the said Secretaries of State, or any sub-contractor of such contractor.\n3. Motor vehicles or trailers constructed for the carriage of searchlights or the necessary equipment therefor.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulation 20.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, or any contractor making such vehicles for the said Secretaries of State, or any sub-contractor of such contractor.\n4. Motor vehicles or trailers constructed for the carriage of aircraft or aircraft parts.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulations 6, 7, 10 and 79.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, or any contractor making such vehicles for the said Secretaries of State, or any sub-contractor of such contractor.\n5. Motor tractors, heavy motor cars and trailers constructed for naval, military, air force or aviation purposes before 1st January 1949.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulations 7, 10 and 14.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.\n6. Heavy motor cars or trailers constructed for use and used only in connection with flying operations where the additional width is made necessary by the design of the equipment or its installation on the vehicle.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulation 7.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence or the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, or any contractor making such vehicles for the said Secretaries of State, or any sub-contractor of such contractor.\n7. Aircraft drawn by motor vehicles.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulations 7, 14 and 20.\nThe Secretary of State for Defence.\n8. Motor vehicles or trailers used for the carriage of generating equipment, being equipment used for naval, military or air force purposes.\nConstruction and Use Regulations — regulation 73, insofar as it relates to locomotives and to trailers, 76(1), insofar as it requires compliance with item 5 in Table 1, and 78.\nThe Secretary of State for Transport.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 in operation at 7.4.1997, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/1997/109",
      "affecting_title": "Motor Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/109/schedule/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:30:12.016317+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."
}