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Regulation 81 Plates — agricultural trailed appliances

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), a wheeled agricultural trailed appliance manufactured on or after 1st December 1985 shall be equipped with a plate which is affixed to the vehicle in a conspicuous and readily accessible position clearly and indelibly marked with the particulars specified in paragraph (2).

(2)

Those particulars are—

(a)

the name of the manufacturer of the appliance;

(b)

the year in which the appliance was manufactured;

(c)

the maximum gross weight;

(d)

the unladen weight; and

(e)

the maximum load which would be imposed by the appliance on the drawing vehicle.

(3)

In the case of a towed roller consisting of several separate rollers used in combination, a single plate shall satisfy the requirement specified in paragraph (2).