{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-construction-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/schedule-13/part-IV",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-construction-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/schedule-13/part-IV.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1999/454",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-construction-and-use-regulations-northern-ireland-1999",
  "path": "schedule/13/part/IV",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "IV",
  "heading": "Maximum Permitted Laden Weight of Articulated Vehicles",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nItem\nRelevant axle spacing (metres)\nMaximum weight (kg)\n(a) Where motor vehicle has 2 axles\n(b) Where motor vehicle has more than 2 axles\n1.\nAt least 2.0\nAt least 2.0\n20,330\n2.\nAt least 2.2\nAt least 2.2\n22,360\n3.\nAt least 2.6\nAt least 2.6\n23,370\n4.\nAt least 2.9\nAt least 2.9\n24,390\n5.\nAt least 3.2\nAt least 3.2\n25,410\n6.\nAt least 3.5\nAt least 3.5\n26,420\n7.\nAt least 3.8\nAt least 3.8\n27,440\n8.\nAt least 4.1\nAt least 4.1\n28,450\n9.\nAt least 4.4\nAt least 4.4\n29,470\n10.\nAt least 4.7\nAt least 4.7\n30,490\n11.\nAt least 5.0\nAt least 5.0\n31,500\n12.\nAt least 5.3\nAt least 5.3\n32,520\n13.\nAt least 5.5\nAt least 5.4\n33,000\n14.\nAt least 5.8\nAt least 5.6\n34,000\n15.\nAt least 6.2\nAt least 5.8\n35,000\n16.\nAt least 6.5\nAt least 6.0\n36,000\n17.\nAt least 6.7\nAt least 6.2\n37,000\n18.\nAt least 6.9\nAt least 6.3\n38,000",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/454/schedule/13/part/IV",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:17:32.000361+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."
}