# The Motor Vehicles (Competitions and Trials) Regulations 1969, Regulation 5


Any event of one of the following descriptions, that is to say:—
(a) an event in which the total number of vehicles driven by the competitors does not exceed 12, being an event no part of which takes place within 8 days of any part of any other event in which the total number of vehicles driven by the competitors does not exceed 12 and where either the other event has the same promoter or the promoters of both events are members of the same club in connection with which the events are promoted;
(b) an event in which no merit is attached to completing the event with the lowest mileage and in which, as respects such part of the event as is held on a public highway, there are no performance tests and no route and competitors are not timed or required to visit the same places; except that they may be required to finish at the same place by a specified time;
(c) an event in which, as respects such part of the event as is held on a public highway, merit attaches to a competitor's performance only in relation to good road behaviour and compliance with the Highway Code;
(d) an event in which all the competitors are members of the armed forces of the Crown and which is designed solely for the purposes of their service training;
is hereby authorised.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/414/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-competitions-and-trials-regulations-1969/regulation-5
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