Regulation 2 Amendments to regulation 2 (interpretation)

In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations, in the meaning specified for the expression “overall width”—

(a)

the word “or” immediately following sub-paragraph (l) shall be omitted; and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (m) there shall be inserted the following—

“; or

(n)

any apparatus fitted to a bus which enables it to be guided wholly or mainly by means of wheels bearing outwards against fixed apparatus, provided that no part of the apparatus projects more than 75mm beyond the side of the bus when the wheels of the bus are parallel to its longitudinal axis;

and the reference in sub-paragraph (n) to the side of a bus is a reference to the longitudinal plane passing through the extreme lateral projecting points of the vehicle inclusive of all parts of the vehicle, of any receptacle which is of permanent character and accordingly strong enough for repeated use, and any fitting on, or attached to, the vehicle except those items referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (n).”.