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The Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

S.R. 2014/216 · Made 24 July 2014

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Road Traffic And Vehicles

Made 24th July 2014

Coming into operation 8th September 2014

The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 55(1) and (2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and shall come into operation on 8th September 2014.

2Amendment of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations

In regulation 93 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999f1 (over-riding weight restrictions), for “exceeded” in each place where it occurs substitute “equalled or exceeded”.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 24th July 2014

L.S.

Iain Greenway

A senior officer of the Department of the Environment

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend regulation 93 of the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 by changing the upper limits on weight bands for vehicles in line with Directive 1999/62/EC.

An Explanatory Memorandum has been produced and is available from Road Safety and Vehicle Regulation Division, Department of the Environment, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 8GB or viewed online at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr